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The AI layoff wave is becoming a powder keg
Something strange is happening in tech right now. Companies are posting record profits and revenue while laying off tens of thousands of people, citing AI as »
The Federal Government’s Debt Is Growing Faster Than the Economy. What Does that Mean for You?
In April, the federal government’s debt held by the public reached $31.3 trillion, roughly equal to the size of the U.S. economy. While »
Everyday Economics: Working more, falling behind
Americans are earning more dollars that buy less. The economy looks fine on paper. It doesn't feel fine at the kitchen table. Housing starts. »