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This is the age when women’s wages tend to stop growing —and the gender pay gap gets even worse

It’s about more than just wages, as women also fall behind in wealth, career opportunities and investing confidence.

Why you shouldn’t blame AI for the weak jobs data

Economists and Wall Street analysts say there is very little overlap between February’s labor-market weakness and AI’s impact on jobs.

S&P 500 changes are due out soon. These AI stocks could join the index.

Lumentum and Coherent have market caps of more than $40 billion, well above the threshold for S&P 500 inclusion.

Only about 8 ships a day are passing through the Strait of Hormuz — 94% fewer than usual

With the conflict in Iran raging, the number of oil tankers and cargo ships making their way through the strategic waterway has plummeted.

The true cost of daylight-saving time is a $672 million hit to the U.S. economy

Research suggests the U.S. loses more than just an hour of sleep when we spring forward by turning the clocks back.

These niche plans drove 83% of Medicare Advantage sign-ups in the past year

Growth in Medicare Advantage plans has slowed in the past year and would be almost nonexistent if not for specialty plans that cater to people with chronic conditions or to low-income subscribers — and that bring in much more money than individual plans.

Here’s how the oil-price surge might be reversed

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This is what’s cutting into your pay raise — if you get a bump at all

Companies are responding to higher costs in one area by reducing the wage increases they give to their workers.

Older workers embrace job hopping — and it’s good for their retirement prospects

Moving from job to job allows workers to trade up to higher-paying employers.

These stocks in the S&P 500 have dropped the most since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran

A disappointing Friday employment report helped send stocks down further, with cruise operators hammered

Defense companies are meeting Trump today. Here’s what he’ll ask for after demanding Iran’s surrender.

Oil prices, bond yields hit session highs after weak jobs report against Mideast backdrop

Gold is facing its worst week since January. The dollar gets part of the blame.

Gold and silver rose after weak jobs data were reported.
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