Today on TAP: Despite a lot of BS from U.S. Steel execs’ campaign about lost US jobs, Kamala Harris will act to block the Nippon takeover of USS—which will actually preserve jobs.
A month before voters cast their ballots, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report showing a strong labor market with growing wages, a lower unemployment rate, and the addition of 254,000 jobs to the economy. Eighty-one percent of registered voters say the economy is key to their vote for president this fall, according to a September Pew […]
An index of St. Louis-area publicly traded stocks continues to lag behind national indices, but the gap has narrowed somewhat. Here are the winners and losers.
Authorities have confirmed that human remains discovered over the weekend in Missouri are those of Emily Strite, a mother who was first reported missing in April. Charlyn McClain, Strite's mother, joins NewsNation's "Banfield" exclusively to discuss the latest details in the case. McClain suspects Strite's ex-partner, Steve Fults, was involved in hurting her daughter.
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Construction has started on a project to add streetscape improvements to Seventh Street, with a goal of better connecting Ballpark Village to the America’s Center convention center in downtown St. Louis.
Cheap thrills? Perhaps not so much. A report from Joseph Cox for 404 Media not only points out there’s no such thing as a free meal AI-generated deepfake nude, but that this is exactly the sort of thing Vice Media would have been all over if it hadn’t been burnt to the ground by string […]
You probably already know the benefits of learning a language, so let’s focus on the app. Right off the bat, let’s be clear about one thing: When we say “app” we don’t mean that you’re limited to using Babbel on your phone. You can use Babbel on desktop, too, and your progress is synchronized across […]
St. Louis Police Chief Robert Tracy says he was in the right place at the right time over the weekend, as he and a police sergeant apprehended a carjacking suspect shortly after the chief left the funeral of a fallen officer.
Tyler Cowen points today to David Deming, who is alarmed at the decline in retail jobs: The final labor market trend we uncovered was a very rapid decline in retail sales jobs, show in the figure below. Retail sales hovered at around 7.5 percent of employment from 2003 to 2013 but has since fallen to ...continue reading "Retail productivity is up 32% since 2000"