Unlock Editors Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf picks her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt plans to spend an extra £2.5 billion on job support for people with long-term illness and unemployment as part of a wider push to cut welfare bills and boost the workforce. On Thursday, Treasury …
U.S. stocks rose sharply on Thursday, boosted by investor optimism that the Federal Reserve may have ended the cycle of Fed interest rate hikes that have strained the economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 565 points, an increase of 1.7%. At the same time, the S&P 500 Index, a broad measure of the performance …
Everyone wants to go to Hong Kong, but not everyone can do so easily, one agent said as a reporter pretended to hesitate about the high fee. If you don’t want this option, there are plenty of people waiting in line for it. The two insisted that they could provide the employee with legal work …
HARTFORD CVS Health Corp. will make even greater job cuts at its Connecticut corporation, implementing dozens of additional layoffs on top of those that have already begun this month, with further effects on employment at its health insurance division in Hartford. Rhode Island-based CVS told the state Department of Labor on Friday that it will …