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How Strategic Job Applications Helped Graduates Land Their First Positions
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How Strategic Job Applications Helped Graduates Land Their First Positions

Recent graduates shared key tactics—from customizing CVs to networking—that helped them break through job market challenges and secure their initial roles.

DMK and CPI-M Criticize Congress Amid Growing Friction Within INDIA Bloc
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DMK and CPI-M Criticize Congress Amid Growing Friction Within INDIA Bloc

The DMK and CPI-M harshly rebuked Congress for undermining alliance unity, with DMK boycotting INDIA bloc meetings and CPI-M calling for clearer leadership.

CPI(M) Demands Clarification From Congress Over Kerala Poll Allegations Ahead of INDIA Bloc Summit
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CPI(M) Demands Clarification From Congress Over Kerala Poll Allegations Ahead of INDIA Bloc Summit

The CPI(M) has challenged Congress over repeated accusations of a secret deal with the BJP during Kerala elections, seeking clarity before the upcoming INDIA Bloc meeting.

Strong Job Growth Does Little to Ease U.S. Housing Affordability Challenges
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Strong Job Growth Does Little to Ease U.S. Housing Affordability Challenges

Despite a robust increase in employment, stagnant wage growth and rising living costs continue to undermine homebuyers’ purchasing power in the U.S. housing market.

Tech Sector Sees Over 100,000 Job Cuts in Early 2026 with Sharp Increase in May
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Tech Sector Sees Over 100,000 Job Cuts in Early 2026 with Sharp Increase in May

More than 116,000 technology jobs were eliminated in the first five months of 2026, with May alone accounting for nearly 29,000 layoffs as companies refocus on AI and restructuring.

Colorado Teens Navigate a Challenging Summer Job Market Through Networking and Innovation
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Colorado Teens Navigate a Challenging Summer Job Market Through Networking and Innovation

Facing the toughest summer job market in decades, Colorado teenagers turn to connections, entrepreneurship, and tech skills to secure employment opportunities.

Gold Prices Fall Amid Strong US Dollar and Fed Rate Hike Expectations
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Gold Prices Fall Amid Strong US Dollar and Fed Rate Hike Expectations

Gold declined nearly 1% this week as a robust US jobs report boosted the dollar and fueled expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain higher interest rates longer.

Peeva Beverages Secures One-Year Sponsorship Deal with Medeama SC
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Peeva Beverages Secures One-Year Sponsorship Deal with Medeama SC

Peeva Beverages has entered a one-year partnership to become the official beverage sponsor of Medeama Sporting Club, strengthening ties between the brand and the football club.

India’s GDP Growth Set to Slow to 6.6% in Fiscal Year 2027 Amid Economic Challenges
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India’s GDP Growth Set to Slow to 6.6% in Fiscal Year 2027 Amid Economic Challenges

India’s economy is projected to slow down to a 6.6% growth rate in FY27, affected by rising crude prices, weaker monsoon rains, and increasing inflation, according to a recent report.

U.S. Labor Market Surges with Robust Job Growth and Shrinking Foreign Workforce
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U.S. Labor Market Surges with Robust Job Growth and Shrinking Foreign Workforce

Job creation accelerates with over 188,000 new monthly positions amid shrinking foreign labor participation and rising factory output, signaling a strong post-recession economy.

Strong Jobs Report Triggers Sharp Tech Selloff and Market Drop
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Strong Jobs Report Triggers Sharp Tech Selloff and Market Drop

U.S. stocks fell sharply after robust job growth stoked fears of prolonged higher interest rates, triggering a steep decline in tech shares and rising Treasury yields.

Trump Praises Job Growth and Proposes AI Financial Participation for Americans
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Trump Praises Job Growth and Proposes AI Financial Participation for Americans

President Trump highlighted robust employment gains, urged for lower interest rates, and introduced plans to share artificial intelligence profits with the public while assuring progress on Iran's nuclear threat.