[ad_1] Two containerships originally bound for the Port of Vancouver are changing course and have been diverted to the Port of Seattle, according to VesselsValue tracking data, as labor strikes at West Coast ports in Canada stretch into their sixth day. The containerships that have been diverted are identified as the MSC Sara Elena and the OOCL … Read more
[ad_1] Thanasis Zovoilis | Getty Callers who have sought help from the Social Security Administration in recent years have reported long wait times, dropped calls and inability to access the agency’s services. A new report from the Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General finds the agency experienced more than 40 telephone system disruptions … Read more
[ad_1] Airplane fuselages bound for Boeing’s 737 Max production facility await shipment on rail sidings at their top supplier, Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc, in Wichita, Kansas, U.S. December 17, 2019. Nick Oxford | Reuters Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems halted work at a Wichita, Kansas, plant on Thursday after workers voted against a new labor deal … Read more
[ad_1] The Pacific Container Terminal at the Port of Long Beach in California. Eric Thayer | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Longshore union and employers of 22,000 dockworkers at U.S. West Coast ports on Wednesday said they have reached a tentative deal on a new six-year contract covering workers at all 29 West Coast ports. The deal was reached with assistance from Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Julie Su, the Pacific Maritime Association said in a tweet, adding … Read more
[ad_1] Broad job gains across the economy helped the labor market show resilience in the face of a banking crisis and growing recessionary concerns. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 253,000 in April, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday. That’s more than the Dow Jones estimate of 180,000. Friday’s data bolsters the … Read more
[ad_1] French President Emmanuel Macron. Ludovic Marin | Afp | Getty Images President Emmanuel Macron‘s controversial pension overhaul, pushed through by overriding the country’s parliament, could eventually erase what the French leader has been working for over the last six years, political analysts told CNBC. Macron has placed himself as a centrist politician. When aiming … Read more
[ad_1] An Android statue is displayed in front of a building on the Google campus on January 31, 2022 in Mountain View, California. Google parent company Alphabet will report fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday after the closing bell. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Google no longer requires people to be vaccinated against Covid in order … Read more
[ad_1] The recent launch of Google‘s Bard brought another tech giant into the generative artificial intelligence space, alongside Microsoft‘s Bing chat and OpenAI’s ChatGPT. But how many business leaders are currently using AI tech in day-to-day operations or plan to? Based on new research, a lot. Half of the companies ResumeBuilder surveyed in February said … Read more
[ad_1] Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Getty Images Stock futures were near flat Wednesday night as investors considered what the latest data suggested about the health of the broader economy. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 7 points, trading near flat. S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 futures each … Read more