The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to continued labor market stability despite job growth slowing sharply in September.

Intense heat has stifled the globe this past year, contributing to record-breaking hot summers and winters in both hemispheres. See temperatures as... Sources: University of Maine Climate Change ...

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