US Job Market Sees Solid Start to 2025, with Slowing Growth

The US labor market likely began 2025 in solid fashion, with January’s nonfarm payrolls projection showing growth of 169,000, down from 256,000 in December but nearly in line with the three-month average. The unemployment rate is expected to remain at 4.1% according to the Dow Jones consensus. While job creation may be slowing, experts say … Read more

CDC Resumes Report Amid Ongoing Bird Flu Outbreak

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has resumed publishing its weekly scientific report after an unexpected pause. However, information about three studies on the H5N1 bird flu virus is still being withheld, despite an ongoing outbreak. The halt was caused by a Trump administration instruction to federal health agencies to stop external communications on … Read more

Website Down Due to High Traffic

A website experienced technical difficulties due to an unusually high volume of requests. The error message “429 Too Many Requests” was displayed, indicating that the site had reached its limit for handling incoming traffic. This issue is not uncommon in today’s digital landscape, where popular websites often struggle with congestion caused by increased user engagement. … Read more

Eagles Players Struggle with Illness Ahead of Super Bowl

Multiple Philadelphia Eagles players are dealing with an illness just three days before Super Bowl LIX. The team’s right tackle, Lane Johnson, revealed to the Philadelphia Inquirer that four or five players are battling a contagious illness that has been affecting the squad since their pre-Super Bowl trip to New Orleans. Defender Jalen Carter was … Read more

Rockstar Still Won’t Confirm GTA 6 PC Release

Rockstar Games has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 will be released in the fall of 2025, but remains tight-lipped about a potential PC version. Despite Take-Two Interactive’s quarterly financial report providing no updates on a PC release, GTA 6 is still set to launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. In a recent … Read more

AOL User Notice: Cookie and Data Usage

AOL, part of Yahoo’s family of brands, uses cookies and personal data for additional purposes. To accept these uses or customize settings, click ‘Manage privacy settings’. You can withdraw consent at any time through the ‘Privacy & cookie settings’ or ‘Privacy dashboard’ links on our sites and apps. Learn more in our privacy policy and … Read more

US Jobs Report Reveals Surprising Immigration Trend

A recent economic report has shed new light on the surprising trend in the US job market, revealing that a surge in immigration in 2022 and 2023 may have contributed more than initially thought. The report found that the number of native-born Americans with jobs may actually have risen, not declined, in 2024. For years, … Read more

Cannabis Legalization Linked to Increased Schizophrenia Cases in Canada

Canada’s legalization of cannabis has been linked to a concerning increase in schizophrenia cases, according to new research. A 16-year study found that nearly tripled the number of new cases associated with cannabis use disorder (CUD) in Ontario. The study evaluated over 13.5 million residents and found that after legalization, hospital care for CUD jumped … Read more

The Psychology Behind Our Bond Investments

Bonds are often viewed as a safe-haven asset, but what drives our perceptions of them? This article is for subscribers only. Hello and welcome to the newsletter. Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway discuss the latest market and financial developments. They’re also joined by expert guests and sources who share their insights. Want to join the … Read more

BigBearai Shares Soar After DoD Contract Signing

BigBearai’s AI solutions company has seen its stock rocket higher after signing a contract with the US Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO). The contract will advance the company’s Virtual Anticipation Network (VANE) prototype to full use. VANE is designed to track news from foreign countries, enabling the DoD to better … Read more