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In September, Florida's unemployment rate dropped .1%, making it 4.9% versus 5% in August. Florida's ranking as the 29th lowest state for unemployment by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics remains the same.
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Haiti is one of the poorest nations in the world, and rich countries have their fingerprints all over the nation's stunted development.
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The House on Tuesday passed a bill to extend current spending levels through Dec. 3 and suspend the cap on federal debt through 2022. But Senate Republicans oppose it and show no signs of budging.
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State and federal regulators have launched numbers probes of the popular stock trading app, just as it hopes institutional investors and its own users will buy up its stock.
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Vice President Harris met with a dozen companies and NGOs that have agreed to invest in the Northern Triangle countries. It's part of an effort to address the root causes of migration to the U.S.
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Black financial content creators in South Florida are part of a nationwide economic empowerment movement. They say investing in the stock market and property ownership is just as important as saving.
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Many traditional infrastructure jobs have gone to men in the past. Progressives like Rep. Katie Porter fear that the way Biden is splitting his economic agenda could hurt American women.
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The Compass Center in Lake Worth Beach teamed up with the Jewish Women's Federation to create a new economic program that will help the trans community navigate the workforce.
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Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will tell Congress the economy is recovering but that more needs to be done to get to pre-pandemic levels
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Recently announced corporate relocations are expected to bring more than 900 jobs to Palm Beach County — from West Palm Beach to Belle Glade.
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Some businesses are struggling to find workers even as millions are unemployed, as the pandemic has made this a recession like no other.
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Some states carved out single-day poll workers from being denied unemployment benefits. Florida did not.