Report: Saudi Arabia expected to be the world’s fastest-growing economy by 2022; GDP to rise by 7.5%

In 2022, Saudi Arabia is expected to have the fastest-growing economy, surpassing other faltering Western European…

Pace of hiring slowed in August but the job market is still strong

The nation’s unemployment rate rose to 3.7% from 3.5%, and the labor force participation rate ticked…

Carbon pollution is far too cheap in the U.S., study finds

Each ton of carbon dioxide that exits a smokestack or tailpipe is doing far more damage…

Strikes sweep Britain as soaring inflation savages living standards

More strikes could be on the way this fall, threatening unprecedented disruption across a range of…

Texas’ housing market shows signs of cooling down after the pandemic drove it to new heights

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Texas’ cotton industry is facing its worst harvest in years — costing the state more than $2 billion

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Lower gas prices push consumer confidence to highest level since May

The Conference Board’s monthly snapshot of consumer attitudes improved, rising to 103.2 from July’s downwardly revised…

The US economy had more job openings than expected in July

The number of open positions ticked up unexpectedly in July, with around 11.2 million jobs available,…

Job openings rose in July after 3 months of declines

The number of job openings in the United States rose in July after three months of…

President Biden heads to Pennsylvania, Ohio and Wisconsin to campaign ahead of midterms

President Biden heads to Pennsylvania, Ohio and Wisconsin to campaign ahead of midterms – CBS News…