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Labor Market Stalled This Summer, With August Data Adding to Slowdown – The New York Times

Labor Market Stalled This Summer, With August Data Adding to Slowdown  The New York Times America’s job market flashes yet another warning sign about the economy  CNN US hiring stalls with employers reluctant to expand in an economy grown increasingly erratic  AP News What to know about the August Jobs Report: Labor market slowdown signals weakening economy  NBC News Is the Fed ready to …

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Slop Bowl Slowdown: Why Chipotle, Cava, Sweetgreen Are Struggling

Slop Bowl Slowdown: Why Chipotle, Cava, Sweetgreen Are Struggling

While everyone complains about the commute and annoying coworkers, a sneaky startling part of the return-to-office wave is how expensive slop bowls and sad salads have gotten. The colloquial name for the classic weekday lunch options would indicate a low price point, and yet, one can easily find themselves shelling out $25 on a random Wednesday afternoon for a dispiriting …

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Meta Poaches Apple AI Executive Frank Chu Even as It Plans Hiring Slowdown – Bloomberg.com

Meta Poaches Apple AI Executive Frank Chu Even as It Plans Hiring Slowdown  Bloomberg.com Mark Zuckerberg Shakes Up Meta’s A.I. Efforts, Again  The New York Times Exclusive | Meta Freezes AI Hiring After Blockbuster Spending Spree – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal Mark Zuckerberg’s pricey new AI hires — including 28-year-old billionaire Alexandr Wang — are clashing with Meta’s old guard: report  Yahoo Finance …

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The clock is ticking on deciphering the job market slowdown – Axios

The clock is ticking on deciphering the job market slowdown  Axios Economic Data Has Taken a Dark Turn. That Doesn’t Mean a Crash Is Near.  The New York Times Tracking Labor Market Stress  Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Retail sales or payrolls: which is right about the US economy?  Financial Times Quick Thoughts on the Economy: Slowing Growth Until the Stock Market Crash  Center …

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Sin City tourism slump signals wider economic slowdown – Axios

Sin City tourism slump signals wider economic slowdown  Axios Vegas tipping drops drastically as visitors say service doesn’t match higher costs  Fox News Las Vegas sees drop in tourism, hinting at broader economic woes facing the U.S.  NPR Leaving Las Vegas! Fewer Californians are visiting Sin City. Here’s what the number say  Los Angeles Times What visitors think is driving down Las Vegas Tourism?  KSNV …

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Trips Surge, $20 Billion Stock Buyback, CEO Sees No Slowdown

Trips Surge,  Billion Stock Buyback, CEO Sees No Slowdown

Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) reported fiscal second-quarter 2025 results on Wednesday. The company reported a quarterly revenue growth of 18% year-on-year to $12.65 billion, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $12.46 billion. Uber reported adjusted EPS of 63 cents, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 62 cents. Revenue from Mobility grew to $7.3 billion, up 19% Y/Y. Delivery was $4.1 billion, up 25%, and Freight …

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Confirmation Slowdown Forces a Senate Showdown – The New York Times

Confirmation Slowdown Forces a Senate Showdown  The New York Times Republicans in ‘active conversation’ over whether to change Senate rules and speed up stalled Trump nominees  CNN Senate GOP threatens confirmations rule change amid Democrats’ “path of obstruction” on Trump’s nominees  CBS News Republicans consider changing Senate rules to speed confirmation of Trump nominees  AP News Senate Dems plotting next forced vote on Epstein …

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