America pays workers just 27% of what its wealth allows – the worst in the OECD(fortune.com)

78 points by robtherobber 3 months ago | 70 comments

JPMorgan employee questioned Dimon's RTO mandate, fired, then told he could stay(fortune.com)

44 points by libpcap 1 year ago | 36 comments

U.S. Jobs Disappear at Fastest January Pace Since Great Recession(forbes.com)

222 points by alephnerd 8 months ago | 174 comments

Musk says DOGE is halting Treasury payments to US contractors(fortune.com)

15 points by bloomingkales 1 year ago | 3 comments

Amazon blew Alexa's shot to dominate AI, according to employees (2024)(fortune.com)

47 points by williamstein 1 year ago | 39 comments

JPMorgan CEO: "I don't care how many people sign that f—ing [WFH] Petition"(fortune.com)

24 points by Zaheer 1 year ago | 12 comments

The labor share of income in the US is at its lowest post-war level(libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org)

423 points by loughnane 4 months ago | 438 comments

A New York Fed Liberty Street Economics blog post analyzing the post-COVID decline in the US labor share of income.

U.S. and China wage war beneath the waves over internet cables(reuters.com)

344 points by gmays 3 years ago | 297 comments

Reuters special report on the U.S.-China rivalry over control and construction of undersea internet cables.

U.S. government has lost more than 10k STEM PhDs since Trump took office(science.org)

362 points by j_maffe 9 months ago | 270 comments

Science magazine news article reporting the U.S. federal government has lost more than 10,000 STEM PhD employees since Trump took office; page shows Cloudflare check.

US Wages Share of GDI at 75 Year Low(fred.stlouisfed.org)

74 points by omgwtfbyobbq 7 days ago | 30 comments

FRED data series page showing wage and salary disbursements as a percentage share of US gross domestic income, annually since 1948 (42.0% in 2025).

U.S. investors, Trump close in on TikTok deal with China(wsj.com)

413 points by Mgtyalx 1 year ago | 606 comments

Wall Street Journal article on U.S. investors and the Trump administration nearing a deal with China over TikTok's U.S. operations; page shows a captcha.

U.S. Economy Contracts at 0.3% Rate in First Quarter(wsj.com)

382 points by bko 1 year ago | 370 comments

Wall Street Journal article reporting that U.S. GDP contracted at a 0.3% annual rate in the first quarter of 2025; page shows a captcha verification.