It's one storm after another for much of the US, but the next one's path is uncertain |
Winter's brutal grip on the U.S. East is not letting up, with coming days bringing subfreezing temperatures that will plunge deep into what had been a toasty Florida peninsula and a powerful blizzard forecast that may strike the Atlantic coast. Read more. |
Layoffs are piling up, heightening worker anxiety. Here are some of the biggest job cuts recently |
In the U.S., economists have said that businesses are largely at a "no-hire, no fire" standstill, leading many to limit new work, if not pause openings entirely amid economic uncertainty. But a growing list of companies are also cutting jobs. Employers have initiated layoffs across sectors — with many pointing to rising operational costs that span from President Donald Trump's barrage of new tariffs, stubborn inflation and shifts in spending from consumers. Read more. |
