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Highs and lows from the US jobs report
By Dan Burns April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. employment growth snapped back in March after a hefty decline in February, and the jobless rate declined unexpectedly to 4.3%, but economists found the headline h...
Thomson Reuters 10h ago
Eight dead after earthquake of magnitude 5.9 strikes Afghanistan
April 3 (Reuters) - Eight people were killed and one child was injured on Friday when a house collapsed in Kabul following an earthquake in Afghanistan, the National Disaster Management Authority said...
Thomson Reuters 11h ago
SpaceX delays next Starship test launch by a month, Musk says
April 3 (Reuters) - SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that the company's next Starship test flight will take place in May and not April as originally scheduled. Musk posted on social media platform ...
Thomson Reuters 11h ago
US judge upholds block on subpoenas to Fed's Powell, teeing up likely appeal
By Andrew Goudsward and Nate Raymond WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday stood by his prior decision to block subpoenas issued in a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair...
Thomson Reuters 12h ago
Bradley names central Illinois native as new women's basketball coach
PEORIA, Ill. - The Bradley Braves women's basketball team has its new leader. The university announced on Friday that Marquette assistant coach Chaia Meier has been named the 11th head coach in progra...
TJ Carson 12h ago
Stronger, broader hiring could ease Fed job market worries
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - Hiring that strengthened and broadened in March will likely cement the U.S. Federal Reserve's plans to keep interest rates on hold for the foreseeab...
Thomson Reuters 12h ago
Italy's central bank cuts growth forecasts, lifts inflation estimates in blow to PM Meloni
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME, April 3 (Reuters) - The Italian economy will grow by 0.6% this year and 0.5% in 2027, the country's central bank said in a report on Friday, cutting its previous estimates whil...
Thomson Reuters 12h ago
Trump seeks $152 million to reopen Alcatraz as active prison
By Nate Raymond April 3 (Reuters) - The White House on Friday sought $152 million to return the former Alcatraz prison island to active duty, following up on President Donald Trump's call last year to...
Thomson Reuters 13h ago
Officials, advocates warn ICE targeting Cook County domestic violence courthouse
Article Summary Cook County officials announce recent incidents, including Thursday, of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents showing up at courthouses in violation of a new state law prohib...
TJ Carson 13h ago
White House seeks $5.6 billion cut to NASA budget in 2027
WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - The White House on Friday proposed a $5.6 billion cut to NASA's budget for 2027, including a $3.4 billion cut to the space agency's science unit, a 23% cut as NASA's ne...
Thomson Reuters 13h ago
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