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Unemployment rate rises to highest level since 2020
Unemployment rises to 5.2 percent Two thousand jobs lost in Q2, unemployed grew 16,000 over the past year Marked rise of young people staying or going back to education Annual wage growth slows to 2.4 percent from 2,9 percent Data slightly better than expected -- RBNZ still likely to cut cash rate in two weeks.
Dollar Rises, Stocks Gain As Traders Eye Tariff Deals
Posted by African Examiner Business News, Latest Headlines Tuesday, May 6th, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The dollar rose in Asia on Tuesday, fuelled by hopes for trade deals to avert Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, while equities mostly rose as investors await the Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision. Oil also staged a comeback after tanking on
S&P/TSX composite rises 1.5 per cent Wednesday, U.S. stock markets also rally
TORONTO — Broad-based strength lifted Canada's main stock index 1.5 per cent Wednesday, while U.S. stocks also rallied after the U.S. Federal Reserve left its outlook for interest rate cuts this year intact. “For a day, markets are breathing a sigh of relief,” said John Zechner, chairman and lead equity manager at J. Zechner Associates.
‘Tension Rises As Electricity Workers Vow To Halt Operations Over Air Force Attack On Ikeja Electric Workers’
The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has strongly condemned an attack on Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) workers, allegedly carried out by personnel from the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Base in Ikeja. The union described the incident as a gross act of intimidation and vowed to withdraw its services nationwide unless the safety of
TikTok Rises to the Top of the App Download Charts in January
Despite a ban on U.S. downloads, TikTok gained traction in January...
Pressure rises: 4 home teams needing a win this weekend | MLSSoccer.com
Soccer MLS Matchday 8 is upon us and the 2023 league table is taking shape. Early performances – good and bad – have become...
Fuel Consumption Rises to 80million litres Daily as Subsidy Skyrockets – Report
Fuel Consumption Rises to 80million litres Daily as Subsidy Skyrockets – Report The consumption of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, has risen to about 80 million litres daily, pushing up subsidy on the commodity to an estimated N484bn monthly, according to latest figures from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited...
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NFL Analyst Raises Red Flags Over Arvell Reese’s Fit As Edge Rusher on PFSN’s Football Debate Club
As the 2026 NFL Draft approaches, few defensive prospects have generated as much intrigue as Ohio State’s Arvell Reese. Widely viewed as one of the most talented defenders in the class, Reese’s versatility has made him a standout on scouting boards. However, with that versatility comes an ongoing debate about how he projects at the
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Athena launches FabOrchestrator, an agentic AI platform for manufacturing execution systems
In short: Athena Technology Solutions, a Fremont-based MES integrator with roughly 120 employees, has launched FabOrchestrator, an agentic AI platform for manufacturing that automates reporting, support tickets, system modelling, and code generation for semiconductor and electronics factories. Built in partnership with Bangalore-based LLM at Scale.AI, it layers LLM capabilities on top of the Siemens Opcenter
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Concord’s in the Rap Game: Latest Tie-Up Sees Company Managing Pop Smoke, Ski Mask the Slump God Catalogs
Photo Credit: Concord + Victor Victor Worldwide Concord announces a multi-year partnership with Victor Victor Worldwide to expand Concord’s presence in hip-hop. Independent music company Concord has announced a strategic multi-year venture with Victor Victor Worldwide (VVW), a New York-based record label founded by global entertainment executive Steven Victor. The partnership will help drive VVW’s
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Want Your Music Featured on Netflix? Having a Major Label Helps
Music More Netflix blow-ups, please (Photo Credit: Yousafbhutta)Music Bagging...