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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.

Trump Highlights Surprising U.S. Job Growth in May While Criticizing Fed’s Rate Policy
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Trump Highlights Surprising U.S. Job Growth in May While Criticizing Fed’s Rate Policy

President Donald Trump praised May’s robust job figures, emphasizing strong gains in manufacturing and construction while renewing his criticism of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.

Hollywood Executives Received $746 Million Amid Industry Job Cuts in 2025
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Hollywood Executives Received $746 Million Amid Industry Job Cuts in 2025

While Hollywood shed over 17,000 jobs in 2025, top executives collected nearly $750 million in compensation, highlighting growing pay inequality in the entertainment sector.

Wall Street Falls Sharply as Technology Stocks Plunge Amid Rate Hike Concerns
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Wall Street Falls Sharply as Technology Stocks Plunge Amid Rate Hike Concerns

Wall Street’s nine-week rally ended with steep losses as chip stocks plunged and strong jobs data heightened fears of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.

Tech Stocks Slide Sharply Amid Fed Rate Hike Concerns and AI Chip Sector Doubts
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Tech Stocks Slide Sharply Amid Fed Rate Hike Concerns and AI Chip Sector Doubts

Tech shares led a broad market decline as investors weighed renewed Federal Reserve rate hike fears alongside uncertainty over the sustainability of the AI-driven chip industry boom.

US Labor Market Adds 172,000 Jobs, Defying Recession Concerns
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US Labor Market Adds 172,000 Jobs, Defying Recession Concerns

The US economy added 172,000 jobs last month, signaling steady labor market growth amid inflation worries and global uncertainties.

Essential Sweet Treats and Baking Staples to Buy at Trader Joe’s from a Former Pro Baker
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Essential Sweet Treats and Baking Staples to Buy at Trader Joe’s from a Former Pro Baker

A former professional baker shares her top picks for sweet treats and essential baking ingredients at Trader Joe’s that elevate home baking and dessert enjoyment.

Digital Asset Treasury Stocks Decline More Sharply Than Bitcoin Amid Market Volatility
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Digital Asset Treasury Stocks Decline More Sharply Than Bitcoin Amid Market Volatility

Shares of companies holding bitcoin as treasury assets have plunged deeper than bitcoin itself since last fall, reflecting market skepticism despite recent insider buying and portfolio growth.

Trump Criticizes Stock Market Drop Despite Strong Jobs Report
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Trump Criticizes Stock Market Drop Despite Strong Jobs Report

President Donald Trump expressed frustration over the stock market’s decline after U.S. job growth far exceeded expectations, questioning the market’s reaction to economic strength.