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U.S. jobless claims applications fall as labor market continues to show resiliency

Times Union 

The U.S. labor market continues to flex its muscle, as applications for jobless claims fell again last week and remain at healthy levels despite high interest rates and elevated inflation. Applications for unemployment benefits dropped by 11,000 to 239,000 for the week ending August 12, down from 250,000 the previous week, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The four-week moving average of claims, which softens some of the week-to-week volatility, rose by 2,750 to 234,250. Jobless claim applications... Читать дальше...



Prison for equestrian auction fraudster, and other things the horse world is talking about

Horse And Hound 

A horse trying to escape the bushfires near the town of Nowra in New South Wales, Australia, on 31 December 2019.1. Prison for Australian fires fraudster A woman who raised £34,000 supposedly for the victims of the Australian bushfires but spent it on clothes and beauty treatments in an “appalling case of fraud” has been sent to prison. Kerry Palin, 27, gave $5 AUD (£2.50) to four charities then spent the rest on herself. Palin, […]

Lufthansa signs code-share agreements with South African airlines

Engineeringnews.co.za 

Germany’s national flag carrier Lufthansa has announced that it has recently signed code-share agreements with two South African airlines. These are the still State-owned (but soon-to-be public-private partnership) South African Airways (SAA) and the private sector's Airlink. “We are very pleased to announce our new code-share agreements with [SAA] and Airlink as these partnerships allow us to offer greater flexibility and a larger variety to our customers in the Southern African region,” affirmed... Читать дальше...

: Some Buy Buy Baby and Harmon stores will reopen after Bed Bath bankruptcy: report

MarketWatch.com 

The retailer that bought Buy Buy Baby’s intellectual property in the wake of former parent Bed Bath & Beyond’s bankruptcy earlier this year plans to reopen some of the brand’s stores, CNBC reported Thursday. Dream on Me, which purchased Buy Buy Baby’s IP at a June auction, intends to open the doors once again at 11 northeastern locations as early as this fall, the report noted. Over a medium-term span, Dream on Me wants to reopen 100 to 120 Buy Buy Baby stores, its marketing chief told CNBC. Читать дальше...

World chess federation bars transgender women from competing in women’s events

Sports.inquirer.net 

GENEVA— The world’s top chess federation has ruled that transgender women cannot compete in its official events for females until an assessment of gender change is made by its officials. The decision by Lausanne, Switzerland-based federation FIDE was published on Monday and has drawn criticism from advocacy groups and supporters of transgender rights. FIDE said

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