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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 130,000 jobs last month, but government revisions cut 2024-2025 U.S. payrolls by hundreds of thousands. The unemployment rate fell to 4.3%, ...

Activity in India’s manufacturing sector expanded at a faster rate in January 2026, rising from a two-year low in December 2025, driven by increases in new orders and buying levels, a private sector ...

(Bloomberg) — OPEC’s crude output declined last month as turmoil curbed Venezuela’s exports while other members began a three-month production freeze, a Bloomberg survey showed. The Organization of ...

Netflix stock fell 11% in January 2026 as the Warner Bros. Discovery bidding war intensified. Investors seem uneasy whether Netflix wins or loses the Warner Bros. deal. Patient investors may find ...

The Houston Rockets have struggled, to say the least, in the last two games, and really since the calendar switched to 2026. The Rockets welcomed in the red hot Charlotte Hornets on Thursday as they ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The January employment gain — which came in well above the 75,000 economists polled by FactSet had forecast— was the highest headline number since July 2025, according to eToro U.S. investment analyst ...

President Donald Trump issued a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month by acknowledging prominent Black Americans’ contributions to U.S. history – but notably missing was mention of ...