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...Many of these reverted in February, including medical services, personal care and restaurants....
...The Fed has pivoted, and is now clearly as focused on employment as it is on inflation. The market, needless to say, lapped all this up....
...About £2.3bn of services’ activity, particularly in the trade services, covering around 20,000 workers in those industries, will also be potentially impacted, writes Zhang....
...There is no minimum period of service for discrimination claims....
...Guy Hands, one of the UK’s best-known private equity executives, is stepping down as chief investment officer and chair at Terra Firma Capital Partners....
...Productivity lessons: Here’s the inconvenient truth: you’ll never clear all your tasks, so just do your best with the time you have, writes Tim Harford....
...(Ethan Wu) The tech bounce Here’s a chart: Those are of six of the seven best-performing stocks in the S&P 500 year to date....
...The pandemic has meant that more consumers are used to looking online for goods and services, says the World Employment Confederation. The medium offers flexibility to both users and providers....
...So we’ve had a huge rally in the S&P 500 so far this year. Stocks are just like motoring higher and people are miserable about it. Everyone hates this rally....
...Before I go, I would urge you to check out FT Edit, our new app for getting eight bits of the best journalism every week day....
...Commended: Tom Trujillo Morgan, Lewis & BockiusO: 8; L: 8; I: 7; Total: 23The firm initially formed a workplace culture consulting service in 2017, which advises employers on issues beyond employment law...
...US stocks stabilise after inflation data Despite falling as much as 1 per cent after the release of January inflation data, the S&P 500 closed yesterday’s session flat....
...The best example of how abrupt the change has been is Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global....
...Now whether it’s called an industrial strategy with a capital I, capital S, I’m less bothered about that, but I think there should be one....
...sector survey plus official figures for the number of 16-24-year-olds not in education, employment or training (Neet)....
...Clashing with the ‘Redditors’ Early in February 2020, before Covid-19 had been defined as a pandemic, the S&P 500, America’s benchmark stock index, was trading close to an all-time high....
...This FT Big Read dives deep into the divide between corporate America and its politicians....
...This was the UK’s first working week fully outside the EU, after Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivered a thin trade deal that barely covered financial services....
...Employment in the sector has fallen by about 30 per cent in the past five years....
...Nafsa predicts Covid-19’s impact on international enrolment for the 2020-21 school year will cost the higher education industry at least $3bn....
...Nor was America always the aggrieved party....
...Look instead at the small- and medium-sized businesses that represent 50 per cent of employment in the country. They are the best economic indicator in America right now. They are also in trouble....
...Global economy The final monthly US employment data release before the election highlighted the slowdown in America’s economic recovery....
...There are three main master servicers in the US — Wells Fargo, KeyBank and Midland Loan Services....
...If the states win, it will put America’s businesses on high alert....
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