WASHINGTON (AP) — Pay and benefits for America’s workers grew more quickly in the first three months of this year, a trend that could contribute to higher inflation and raise concerns about the future path of price increases at the Federal Reserve. Compensation as measured by the government’s Employment Cost Index rose 1.2% in the […]
Boeing (BA) is expected to report first quarter earnings before the bell on Wednesday, following a quarter that could be called rocky, to say the least. During Q1, Boeing suffered the high-profile door plug blowout that led to a grounding of its 737 Max 9 fleet, increased scrutiny of the plane maker’s 737 production and […]
Folks headed out on their commute and errands could see rain and lightning flashes in parts of the Kansas City area Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service. Showers and thunderstorms continue to move across northeastern Kansas and northern Missouri. The areas with the greatest chance for rain are north of the immediate metro […]
Study shows average day, night sound will be at least 65 decibels in area around Ebbing Air National Guard Base FORT SMITH, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Fort Smith city administrator Carl E. Geffken says the biggest concern for residents regarding the proposed military compatibility area overlay district is noise. The MCAOD surrounds the Ebbing Air National […]
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — An independent review of the neutrality of the U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees found that Israel never expressed concern about anyone on the staff lists it has received annually since 2011. The review was carried out after Israel alleged that a dozen employees of the agency known as UNRWA had participated […]
Warwick Davis has apologised if his social media message “caused anyone concern”. The Star Wars and Harry Potter actor’s wife Samantha Davis died aged 53 on March 24th, and her death was announced last week. Davis posted on Sunday saying: “I’m done here, signing off”, along with a heartbreak emoji. Thank you everyone for looking […]
JAKARTA, Indonesia – A volcano in Indonesia has recently experienced a series of powerful and explosive eruptions, prompting concerns of a potential tsunami. Mount Ruang on Tagulandang Island, one of the Sangihe Islands located off the northern coast of Sulawesi, has erupted at least five times since Tuesday, the Volcanological Survey of Indonesia said. Lava […]
Bosses want more skilled workers. Workers want more skills. Somehow, nobody is happy. Per the latest annual Career Optimism Index study from the University of Phoenix Career Institute, more than half of the 5,000 U.S. workers surveyed said they feel easily replaceable at their workplace. Almost two-thirds said their company doesn’t offer them chances to […]
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — An animal considered by the National Parks Service (NPS) to be a “species of concern” in West Virginia was recently spotted on a trail camera in Monongahela National Forest. The national forest shared the footage from March on its official Facebook page this week. In the post, it said there are […]
(Bloomberg) — Shares in defense companies jumped after Russia’s attack on Ukraine. They did again after the Israel-Hamas conflict started. Now another surge driven by Europe’s mission to boost military spending is raising questions over whether they’ve gone too far, too fast. Most Read from Bloomberg The seven biggest European publicly traded makers of military […]
The Biden administration is preparing to take the unusual step of issuing an order that would prevent US companies and citizens from using software made by a major Russian cybersecurity firm because of national security concerns, five US officials familiar with the matter told CNN. The move, which is being finalized and could happen as […]
The Biden administration is preparing to take the unusual step of issuing an order that would prevent US companies and citizens from using software made by a major Russian cybersecurity firm because of national security concerns, five US officials familiar with the matter told CNN. The move, which is being finalized and could happen as […]