Pay transparency laws are rapidly expanding, with most U.S. job postings now including salary ranges. But regulators rarely define how wide those ranges can be, leaving employers broad discretion.

New Yorkers are embracing a free market. Hundreds of people lined up Thursday for a chance to shop at the city’s “first free grocery store” — launched by Polymarket as it and other prediction betting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erik Sherman reports on business, economics, finance, tech, and law. The January 2026 jobs report — put off from last week because ...

Canada’s economy either added hundreds of thousands of jobs or flatlined in the months leading up to the end of 2025, according to Oxford Economics Ltd. This “sharp disagreement” in this critical ...

Economists expect that January's nonfarm payrolls report should show growth that was nil or not much better during the month. The Bureau of Labor Statistics also will report its final benchmark ...

A denser-than-usual jobs report is expected to show just how much the U.S. labor market has slowed in recent years — or perhaps that it wasn’t growing at all. In addition to the usual monthly payrolls ...

The cost of higher education can be intimidating. Americans are increasingly questioning whether college is worth the price, as student loan debt tops $1.6 trillion and the average tuition has doubled ...

Florida’s economy has been one of the great success stories in recent decades with robust jobs growth. But in the last year employment has suddenly slowed. Could the cause be a misguided immigration ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Kenneth Walker III speaks softly and brandishes a juke stick. Amid the hoopla of Super Bowl week, the Seattle Seahawks' 1,000-yard rusher has resided mostly in the background, but ...

New data shows the U.S. had about 6.5 million open positions in December, about one million fewer jobs than a year earlier. U.S. Economy Shed Nearly 1 Million Job Openings Last Year The number of open ...

Polymarket is offering free groceries to New Yorkers with a pop-up shop next week. The pop-up shop will be open for five days. The address has yet to be announced. NEW YORK CITY - It sounds too good ...