It’s the first time that a Toys “R” Us has opened in Baldwin County and represents the first Toys “R” Us store to open in coastal Alabama since the big‑box outlets were closed more than eight years ...

U.S. employers ramped up layoffs in May as the artificial intelligence (AI) rollout was the leading factor cited by companies cutting their workforces, new data shows. Companies announced 97,006 job ...

WASHINGTON — The American job market continues to show surprising strength — good news for President Donald Trump who has taken a beating in the polls over the surging gasoline prices that followed ...

The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. Trips to the grocery store or gas station are more painful than they were last ...

Employers in the United States added 172,000 jobs in May, almost doubling the number forecasters predicted. The unemployment rate remains low at 4.3%. Total payroll growth was revised higher for both ...

The U.S. economy added jobs at a modest pace in May amid uncertainty surrounding the impact of conflict in the Middle East on the labor market. The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday reported that ...

The American job market continues to show surprising strength, shrugging off the high costs of the Iran war. Employers added 172,000 jobs in May – roughly double what forecasters had expected – and ...

US job openings surged to their highest level in nearly two years, powered mostly by white-collar roles — a welcome development for recent college graduates and professionals battered by the recent ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings jumped in April as the labor market looked resilient despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war. U.S. employers posted 7.6 million job vacancies in April, ...

FILE - A hiring sign is displayed at a restaurant in Niles, Ill., Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) (Nam Y. Huh, Copyright 2026 The Associated Press ...