Job openings were down in August, a positive sign for Fed policymakers. Plus, a chemical giant in Germany faces potential gas rationing.
There’s less demand for workers in retail and many service sectors.
After a spectacular rally in markets, is this the end of the road for the bear market or a detour?
Foreign vendors often prefer to be paid in U.S. dollars instead of their local currencies. Others are adding energy surcharges.
Gas rationing by the Berlin government this winter could hit the German chemical industry and dent the global economy.
Employees don’t want be labeled “quiet quitters,” so they’re working to appear busy. Rani Molla of Vox explains the practice.