The AI boom hits a crossroads in 2026
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - After three years of breakneck growth and soaring valuations, the AI industry enters 2026 ...
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Stocks climb tracking US jobs, Nvidia
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly climbed Thursday but a rally lost momentum after mixed US jobs data offset bumper ...
Boeing union votes to end strike, accept new contract
New York (AFP) - More than 3,000 striking Boeing defense workers on Thursday voted to end a strike over wage ...
European stocks fall after gains in Asia, US
London (AFP) - European stock markets dropped Thursday following gains in Asia and on Wall Street as traders reacted to ...
Amazon cuts staff by 14,000
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - US online retail and cloud computing giant Amazon said Tuesday that it is reducing ...
US Fed chair flags concern about sharp slowdown in job creation
Washington (AFP) - US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned Tuesday that risks to employment had risen in recent months, ...
‘My heart sank’: Surging scams roil US job hunters
Washington (AFP) - After a series of interviews, Nicole Becker was ecstatic to receive a job offer from a sportswear ...
US hiring weakens sharply in August as jobs market stalls
Washington (AFP) - US job growth stalled in August while unemployment crept up to its highest level since 2021, in ...
US hiring significantly misses expectations as jobs market cools
Washington (AFP) - The US economy added significantly fewer jobs than expected in August, government data showed on Friday, in ...
Cooling US jobs market in focus as political scrutiny heats up
Washington (AFP) - US employment data on Friday is expected to confirm a cooled labor market, as companies pull back ...
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