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US jobseekers face tougher search despite robust market
US jobseekers face tougher search despite robust market
Economy
by  AFP

For the past year, Taylor Simpson has been searching for a stable job while working part-time, but she is struggling to find a position she likes even though companies are hiring. As hiring in the United States cools, jobseekers like 24-year-old Simpson have a harder time finding suitable work, even as data suggests the labor market remains strong.

United orders 110 new planes from Boeing, Airbus
United orders 110 new planes from Boeing, Airbus
Economy
by  AFP

United Airlines announced Tuesday it had ordered a total of 110 new planes from Boeing and Airbus, and secured options to purchase 90 more, in a major deal signaling confidence in the aviation sector. United also announced it had secured new options for 50 more Boeing 787s and purchase rights for an additional 40 A321neos from Airbus "at the end of the decade."

Meta plans to charge Europeans for ad free Facebook and Instagram: source
Meta plans to charge Europeans for ad free Facebook and Instagram: source
Technology
by  AFP

Meta is proposing to offer European users a subscription-based version of Instagram and Facebook if they would rather not be tracked for ads, a source said on Tuesday. The source close to the matter said subscribers in Europe could pay 10 euros ($10.50) a month for a desktop version of Instagram or Facebook, or 13 euros a month for Instagram on their phones.