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Jobs Report: Unemployment Hits 3.8% As Job Growth Pops

The unemployment rate moved to 3.8% last month, equaling estimates of 3.8% and dipping from February’s 3.9%, extending the longest streak of sub-4% unemployment in six decades. Hourly earnings rose … The unemployment rate moved to 3.8% last month, equaling estimates of 3.8% and dipping from February’s 3.9%, extending the longest streak of sub-4% unemployment…

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Rising Oil Prices Reignite Inflation Fears

By Oil spike ripples through global markets The price of Brent crude rose again on Friday, at one point topping $91 a barrel. Growing tensions in the Middle East have pushed the global benchmark to levels last reached in October.That poses a potential problem for President Biden ahead of the election and raises new questions…

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Final Four 2024: What neighbors can expect from short-term rentals during the event

Neighborhoods across the Valley may get noisier this week as hundreds of thousands of basketball fans arrive for Arizona’s second Final Four contest.They will fill up the region’s short-term rentals, prompting some cities to ramp up oversight of Airbnb-style properties to prevent things from getting out of hand.Short-term rentals are typically houses that people rent…

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