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The U.S. job market is showing renewed signs of weakness, with middle-class manufacturing employment facing mounting pressure amid high operating costs and subdued hiring. Recent government data and industry assessments highlight a sharp decline in factory job creation, closely linked

U.S. federal agents detained nearly 500 workers in a large-scale immigration raid at Hyundai Motor Group’s electric vehicle and battery complex in Ellabell, Georgia, marking the country’s largest single-site enforcement action in recent years. The operation, carried out on September

The Universal Postal Union (UPU) announced that 88 national postal operators have suspended some or all mail services to the United States following a significant regulatory change that ended the de minimis duty-free exemption on imported goods under $800. The policy,

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration will impose new tariffs on semiconductor imports from companies that do not shift their manufacturing operations to the United States. The move, revealed during a White House dinner with technology executives,

U.S. imports of biodiesel and renewable diesel plunged in the first half of 2025, reaching their lowest levels in more than a decade, as changes to federal tax policy eliminated key incentives for foreign-produced biofuels. The sharp decline follows the

The United States trade deficit widened significantly in July, surging to its highest level in four months as a sharp increase in imports outpaced modest export growth, the Commerce Department reported on Thursday. The trade gap grew 32.5 percent to

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has warned that the United States is showing signs of a potential slide toward autocracy as it faces mounting economic and political pressures. In a series of public remarks this week, the founder of Bridgewater Associates

John Deere is confronting mounting operational and financial pressure as U.S. tariffs and declining farm equipment demand take a significant toll on the company’s performance. The Illinois-based manufacturer, considered a cornerstone of American agricultural machinery, now faces one of its most difficult business

Gold prices could surge to nearly $5,000 per ounce if former U.S. President Donald Trump returns to office and undermines the independence of the Federal Reserve, according to a new report from Goldman Sachs. The investment bank issued the warning

Job openings in the United States fell in July to their lowest level since October 2024, signaling a notable deceleration in labor market demand across several sectors. Data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that vacancies dropped