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The latest monthly jobs report showed that US hiring slowed in March but remained robust, with gains in service-providing businesses like bars and restaurants, but weakness in construction and manufacturing. Leisure and hospitality fueled last month’s growth in payrolls, a trend that has held firm since the economy started its recovery from the pandemic. Government employers and the professional and business services industry also hired at a solid clip last month. But employment shrank in construction, manufacturing, and nondurable goods. Here’s a look at where employment grew last month and where it shrank, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’…

Shiba Inu (SHIB), the world’s second-largest dog-inspired meme coin with a market capitalization of close to $6.5 billion, was last changing hands close to $0.000011 per token, broadly flat on the day.Trade in cryptocurrency markets on Friday has been subdued with most traditional financial markets in Europe and the Americas closed for Good Friday.The just released US labor market report for March was mostly in line with expectations, thus failing to trigger any meaningful breakouts in the crypto market.For now, Shiba Inu is holding up despite sell pressure in rival memecoin Dogecoin, which was triggered by Twitter removing the Dogecoin…

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The global economy may hit its slowest rate of growth in over 30 years, prompting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to call for more assistance for low-income countries and members.  “For the weakest members of our global family, additional support from wealthier countries is essential,” IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said in Washington ahead of the group’s annual meeting. The IMF projected that the global economy may grow only by an average of 3% over the next five years – the weakest rate of growth since 1990, Georgieva said in her speech.  The rate last year hit 3.4% after a brief…

The challenge of paying off thousands of dollars of debt can be daunting for many Americans.  One Texas woman paid off $70,000 in debt in just two years by using a unique method of saving and spending. Jasmine Taylor of Amarillo became debt-free by “cash stuffing.”  The term refers to the placing of cash into labeled envelopes and ditching credit and debit cards. FLORIDA COUPLE PAID OFF $190K IN STUDENT LOAN DEBT IN 27 MONTHS: ‘GET A BUDGET’Taylor joined “Fox & Friends” on Wednesday morning to discuss how she accomplished her goal — and why cash stuffing worked for her. “I was…

Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. Borrowers with good credit seeking personal loans during the past seven days prequalified for rates that were higher for 3- and 5-year loans compared to the previous seven days. For borrowers with credit scores of 720 or higher who used the Credible marketplace to select a lender between March 24 and…

Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. If you’re trying to keep track of multiple due dates for your credit cards, a credit card consolidation loan can allow you to pay off your high-interest credit cards and leave you with a single monthly payment. You might even be able to lower your interest costs. When considering a credit…

Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. During the week of March 20, 2023, average private student loan rates rose for borrowers with credit scores of 720 or higher who used the Credible marketplace to take out 10-year variable-rate loans and 5-year variable-rate loans. 10-year fixed rate: 7.43%, up from 7.15% the week before, +.285-year variable rate: 11.88%,…

For every massive hit like the Popeye’s chicken sandwich, the food industry produces countless duds.But not all swings-and-misses are created equal. Some are reviled by customers, while others don’t sell well enough to justify the millions that were sunk into their research and development.Samuel West has been curating these foods for the Museum of Failure, a traveling exhibition which most recently set up shop in Brooklyn’s Industry City in mid-March and will last until May 9.At the museum, visitors can see failed products ranging from the once-promising 3D TVs to the infamous MoviePass. But it’s the food section that has…