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Employers across the U.S. cut nearly 950,000 jobs this year through September, the largest number of layoffs since 2020, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Job cuts could surpass more than 1 million in 2025, the group forecast. The layoffs this year, although elevated, remain well below the massive workforce reductions in 2020, when the pandemic shuttered businesses across …

The U.S. hiring rate fell to 3.2% in August, an “anemic level” last seen in June 2024, said Navy Federal chief economist Heather Long. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 55% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. “The job market is frozen. Americans feel stuck. …

No Level of Alcohol Use Is Safe for the Brain  Medscape Any level of alcohol consumption increases risk of dementia  University of Oxford There May Be No Safe Amount of Booze When It Comes to Dementia Risk  ScienceAlert Dementia: Drinking any amount of alcohol linked to higher risk  MedicalNewsToday A “Both Sides” Problem  FOX News Radio Source link

A lifetime of social support, from nurturing parents to strong friendships, community ties, and faith-based connections, may help slow the body’s biological aging.Credit: Stock Strong, sustained social connections across life may slow biological aging, lowering inflammation and keeping the body’s “epigenetic clock” younger. A lifetime of supportive relationships and community ties may help slow the body’s aging process. From the …

Summary: A new study shows that lifelong social advantages—from early parental warmth to adult friendships and community support—can slow biological aging. Researchers analyzed over 2,100 participants and found that those with stronger, more consistent social connections had younger biological ages according to epigenetic clocks GrimAge and DunedinPACE. They also had lower inflammation, with reduced levels of interleukin-6, a molecule linked …

Survivor 49 kicked off last night with a two-hour premiere featuring the franchise’s usual collection of thrills, chills, and spills. It also featured complete challenge domination from the Hina tribe. What makes that so interesting is that two of the Hina tribe members — Jason Treul and Michelle “MC” Chukwujekwu — only joined the cast mere hours before the season …

Jobless claims fall to lowest level since mid-July, easing concern over labor market  MarketWatch Jobless claims tumble to 218,000, well below estimate despite fears of labor market weakness  CNBC Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week despite signs of a slowing labor market  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos US Initial Jobless Claims Drop to the Lowest Level Since …

Seasonal hiring in the retail industry is poised to fall to its lowest level since the 2009 recession, an early warning sign that the holiday shopping season could be softer than expected, job placement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas said in a Wednesday report.  Challenger is projecting retailers may add under 500,000 positions in the final three months of 2025, …

Apple Positive for 2025 as Rebounding Stock Nears Record Level  Bloomberg Apple’s stock turns positive for the year after iPhone 17 launch  CNBC Apple Stock Erases 2025 Losses After iPhone 17 Launch  Yahoo Finance Wedbush hikes Apple stock price target on hot iPhone 17 sales  qz.com Low Expectations for Apple’s iPhone 17 Could Be Helping Boost the Stock. Here’s Why  Investopedia Source link

The Chargers are 3-0 after a comeback 23-20 win over the Broncos on Sunday at SoFi Stadium. Here are five takeaways from Week 3. 1. Justin Herbert for MVP? We’ll gladly be the first to get the Most Valuable Player conversation started. Because after Justin Herbert’s clutch performance Sunday afternoon, there’s zero doubt the Chargers quarterback should be an early-season …