Mounting Deportations Meet Slow Hiring in a ‘Curious Kind of Balance’

Mounting Deportations Meet Slow Hiring in a ‘Curious Kind of Balance’

An influx of immigrants helped ease worker shortages, and now their expulsion is helping to mask the country’s weakening demand for labor.

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The Doctors Are Real, but the Sales Pitches Are Frauds

The Doctors Are Real, but the Sales Pitches Are Frauds

Scammers are using A.I. tools to make it look as if medical professionals are promoting dubious health care products.

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Was Your Passport Lost or Stolen While Traveling? Here’s How to Replace It.

Was Your Passport Lost or Stolen While Traveling? Here’s How to Replace It.

Losing your travel document while overseas can be a hassle, but the process of getting a replacement and getting yourself home is simple once you know what to do.

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PBS to Cut 15% of Its Staff

PBS to Cut 15% of Its Staff

Congress voted this year to strip $500 million in annual funding from public broadcasters, including PBS stations.

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Joshua Abram Dies at 62; Gave Workspace-Sharing an Upscale Spin

Joshua Abram Dies at 62; Gave Workspace-Sharing an Upscale Spin

He and a partner made their co-working locations feel like private clubs. Among his other ventures, he sought to slash the cost of in vitro fertilization by using robotics and A.I.

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Boeing Plans to Hire Replacements for Striking Workers

Boeing Plans to Hire Replacements for Striking Workers

About 3,200 workers at three St. Louis-area plants where Boeing makes military hardware have been on strike since Aug. 4.

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Steve Hayden, Writer Behind Apple’s ’1984’ Commercial, Dies at 78

Steve Hayden, Writer Behind Apple’s ’1984’ Commercial, Dies at 78

The ad for the Macintosh computer — which was seen nationally just once, during the Super Bowl — is considered one of the most memorable commercials ever made.

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Porsche Is No Longer a Blue-Chip Company in Germany

Porsche Is No Longer a Blue-Chip Company in Germany

The carmaker will soon be delisted from the leading DAX stock index three years after its blockbuster debut, amid losses in China and the threat of U.S. tariffs.

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Giorgio Armani, Italian Fashion Designer, Dies at 91

Giorgio Armani, Italian Fashion Designer, Dies at 91

He created a male uniform whose feminized form won favor with women. An alliance with movie stars made his name all but synonymous with red-carpet dressing.

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U.S. Imports Rose in July Following Months of Trade Turmoil

U.S. Imports Rose in July Following Months of Trade Turmoil

Trade rebounded slightly after President Trump’s sweeping global tariffs discouraged foreign countries from doing business with the United States, data released Thursday showed.

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Wall Street’s Bet Against the Trump Tariffs

Wall Street’s Bet Against the Trump Tariffs

Investors are offering to buy importers’ rights to any refunds of the administration’s levies. It’s a longshot wager that courts will overturn the tariffs.

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Health Care Costs for Workers Begin to Climb

Health Care Costs for Workers Begin to Climb

A survey shows employers expect a sharp increase in benefit costs for next year, and many will want workers to shoulder more of the burden.

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Trump Federal Reserve Pick’s Plan to Return to White House Draws Backlash

Trump Federal Reserve Pick’s Plan to Return to White House Draws Backlash

Stephen Miran, who served as one of the president’s top economic advisers, struggled to alleviate concerns that he would uphold the independence of the central bank in a fiery conf

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In Tariff Standoff With Trump, China Boycotts American Soybeans

In Tariff Standoff With Trump, China Boycotts American Soybeans

U.S. farmers need to sell their incoming crop, and China needs to buy it in case its main alternative, Brazil, has a flood or drought. But their trade war prevents a deal.

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John Deere, a U.S. Icon, Is Undermined by Tariffs and Struggling Farmers

John Deere, a U.S. Icon, Is Undermined by Tariffs and Struggling Farmers

The tractor maker said that sales were down and that higher metal tariffs would cost it $600 million, while American farmers face dwindling overseas demand for some crops.

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