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US economy grew 2% from January-March, recovering from federal shutdown; Iran war clouds outlook
The U.S. economy grew at a modest 2% annual pace in the first quarter of 2026, recovering from a weak 0.5% expansion in the previous quarter after the government shutdown. Growth was supported by a sharp rise in government spending and an 8.7% increase in business investment...
US economy adds higher-than-expected jobs in March
The healthcare sector posts the biggest job gains, with 76,000 positions The US economy added higher-than-forecast jobs in March, signaling resilience in the labor market despite concerns that the Middle East conflict could weigh on hiring, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data showed. The strong reading follows a weak February, which was impacted by
A bad news day for Trump’s economy, briefly explained
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here . Welcome to The Logoff: The fundamentals of the American economy are…starting to look a little concerning. What happened? On Friday, we learned that the US economy
‘Good for the economy’: Premier Moe praises Canada-India uranium trade deal
As the ink dries on the latest uranium agreement between India and Canada, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is praising the energy partnership, saying it is good for the province’s economy. “It’s going to be good for the electricity outbuild here in India as well as good for the economy and good for Northern Saskatchewan and
U.S. Economy Shed 92,000 Jobs In February, Including Drop In Entertainment Industry Employment
The U.S. economy lost 92,000 jobs in February, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.4%, in a report that was weaker than expected. The latest figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics also showed a revision to previous month’s data, now showing a loss of 17,000 jobs in December and a gain of 126,000 jobs
US economy grows 4.3% in Q3, fastest expansion in two years
Exports surged 8.8%, and imports fell 4.7%, boosting GDP | Photo Credit: AMIT DAVE/Reuters The US economy expanded at a surprisingly strong 4.3 per cent annual rate in the third quarter, the most rapid expansion in two years, as consumer and government spending, as well as exports, all grew. US gross domestic product from July
Canada’s economy contracts due to tariffs, ministers try to re-engage U.S. on trade and Canada Post reports steepest-ever quarterly loss: Business and investing stories...
Getting caught up on a week that got away, or tuning back in as summer winds down? Here’s your weekly digest of The Globe’s most essential business and investing stories, with insights and analysis from the pros, stock tips, portfolio strategies and more. Canada’s economy contracts sharply in second quarter as tariffs hit exports Open
Economy&Life | New drone routes put into operation in central China’s Wuhan
An aerial drone photo taken on June 16, 2025 shows a logistic drone flying in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun) WUHAN, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Ten new drone routes linking Wuchang, Hankou and Hanyang in Wuhan were officially put into operation on Monday. The low-altitude flying service consists of a digital real-time dispatching
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Siya Goyal chose to kill Ketan to not ‘bring disrespect to her family’: Co-accused Chetan reveals motive of Pune case
Police said Siya and Chetan wanted to “eliminate” Ketan before she and the businessman were scheduled to leave for Bali for a pre-wedding photoshoot. Hoodie In Heat, Phone Left Behind: How Pune Cops Cracked Pune Businessman Murder Case Siya Goyal did not want to walk away from her engagement with Ketan Agarwal and elope
Health
Why higher health cover is becoming the new normal for Indian families
Santosh Puri, Head – Retail Health & Travel Underwriting at Tata AIG General Insurance, and Amit Chhabra, Chief Business Officer at Policybazaar.com, said health insurance adoption in India is improving amid rising medical costs and growing awareness. Consumers are increasingly opting for higher sum insured plans and comprehensive coverage. While insurers are expanding into smaller
HCLTech
HCLTech signs AI-focused deals with Nokia and renewable fuels firm Neste
HCLTech has announced two new partnerships aimed at expanding its AI-led business. The company will work with Nokia on AI-driven network automation for telecom operators and help Finland-based Neste improve efficiency through artificial intelligence and IT transformation. 3 Min Read HCL Technologies Ltd. on Wednesday, June 24, announced two strategic partnerships aimed at boosting its
Clarity
CLARITY Act News: Odds Crash to 48% as Senate Talks Break Down and Opposition Widens
The future of U.S. crypto regulation has entered a critical phase, and the highly anticipated CLARITY Act is now facing fresh roadblocks just as lawmakers race against the clock. In this update, we dive into the latest CLARITY Act News and what it means for the industry. According to journalist Eleanor Terrett, a coalition of
Finance
Yearn.finance ($YFI) Price Prediction for 2026, 2027 – 2030: Is YFI A Good Investment For The Future?
Story Highlights The Live Price Of Yearn.finance Loading live price The Yearn.Finance (YFI) price has been forming a macro reversal pattern after being trapped in a multi-year falling trend. Several prediction models forecast the YFI price to retest its all-time high of around $26k by 2030. Yearn Finance (YFI) is a pioneering decentralised finance (DeFi)