Economic Scene: Jobs Threatened by Machines: A Once ‘Stupid’ Concern Gains Respect
The productivity figures may not reflect it yet, but new technology, with its robots and self-driving cars, seems more disruptive than technologies of the past.
Showing posts with label gains. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gains. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Monday, June 6, 2016
Wall St. Rises on Energy Sector Gains
Wall St. Rises on Energy Sector Gains
Shares of Chesapeake Energy climbed 2.6 percent in the first few minutes of trading and Southwestern Energy stock rose 2.4 percent.
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Wall St. Rises on Tech and Bank Gains
Wall St. Rises on Tech and Bank Gains
Shares of the home builder Toll Brothers rose 4 percent after the company’s results came in ahead of what analysts were expecting.
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Comcast Tops Estimates With Video Subscriber Gains
Comcast Tops Estimates With Video Subscriber Gains
Comcast Corp on Wednesday posted better-than-expected results, bolstered by the biggest first-quarter gain in pay-TV customers in nine years and growth in its business services, high-speed Internet and entertainment units.
Thursday, April 21, 2016
China’s President, Xi Jinping, Gains a New Title: Commander in Chief
China’s President, Xi Jinping, Gains a New Title: Commander in Chief
The title reflects the president’s desire to have a more direct role over the armed forces, a professor said.
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Obama Reports Gains, and ‘Momentum,’ Against ISIS
Obama Reports Gains, and ‘Momentum,’ Against ISIS
After meeting with national security officials, the president said an American-led effort had reduced Islamic State forces to the lowest level in two years.
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Pepsi-Cola Sign in Queens Gains Landmark Status
Pepsi-Cola Sign in Queens Gains Landmark Status
After nearly 30 years under consideration, the sign, a four-story reminder of Long Island City’s industrial past, is now protected.
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Business Briefing: Labor Market Makes Gains Despite Some Economic Slowing
Business Briefing: Labor Market Makes Gains Despite Some Economic Slowing
The Labor Department reported that 5.4 million people found jobs in February, a 5.8 percent jump from January and the most since November 2006.
Sunday, April 3, 2016
Kyle Busch Gains a Sweep
Kyle Busch Gains a Sweep
Kyle Busch outran A. J. Allmendinger to the finish for his first Nascar Sprint Cup Series victory at Martinsville Speedway and a sweep of the two-race weekend at the Virginia track.
Sunday, December 13, 2015
Apple Gains Exclusive Streaming Deal With Taylor Swift
Apple Gains Exclusive Streaming Deal With Taylor Swift
The new streaming service Apple Music will show a film of Ms. Swift’s concert in Australia, part of her world tour promoting her latest album.
Sunday, November 22, 2015
Hotel Attack in Mali Reverses Gains in Fight Against Extremism
Hotel Attack in Mali Reverses Gains in Fight Against Extremism
The fatal attack on a hotel in Mali’s capital leads to questions about how a democratic society can protect itself from a few determined extremists.
Monday, November 2, 2015
HSBC Profit Rises Sharply, Partly on Investment Bank Gains
HSBC Profit Rises Sharply, Partly on Investment Bank Gains
The British bank said its quarterly results had benefited from lower legal and regulatory costs and gains related to the value of its own debt.
Sunday, October 18, 2015
For Clinton Foundation, Big Gains in Rwanda, Despite Pitfalls
For Clinton Foundation, Big Gains in Rwanda, Despite Pitfalls
In addition to doing good deeds, the foundation enhances the Clinton brand, never more so than while Hillary Rodham Clinton is running for president.
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