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• High-Earning Peace: Data Reveals Nine Six-Figure Careers with Below-Average Stress for Graduates

  Published: Apr 13, 2026

  Section: Jobs & Careers

  New research from TopResume and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that a high salary does not require high stress, identifying several careers paying over $100,000 with...

• U.S. Inflation Hits 3.3 Percent as Massive Energy Price Surge Linked to Iran Conflict Impacts Consumers

  Published: Apr 10, 2026

  Section: US & Canada

  U.S. consumer prices accelerated to an annual rate of 3.3 percent in March, driven by the sharpest monthly spike in gasoline prices since 1967 following the outbreak of hostilities...

• March Jobs Report Reveals Deepening Cracks as Iranian War Disruptions Threaten Economic Stability

  Published: Apr 4, 2026

  Section: Global Economy

  The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 178,000 new positions for March, a figure that significantly outpaced economist projections despite a volatile geopolitical climate. However...

• U.S. Import Prices Skyrocket as Energy Surge and AI Boom Fuel Inflationary Pressures

  Published: Mar 25, 2026

  Section: Global Economy

  U.S. import prices climbed by 1.3% in February 2026, marking the sharpest monthly increase in nearly four years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the jump was primarily...

• Trump Administration Rescinds Biden Labor Rules as Public Sentiment Favors Independent Gig Work

  Published: Feb 24, 2026

  Section: Politics

  New polling indicates that 76 percent of Americans support the independent contractor model for app based workers when combined with portable benefits. As federal regulators move t...