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U.S. job growth unexpectedly surged in May, as the labor market remained surprisingly resilient even in the face of rising interest rates, declining economic growth and chronic inflation. Employers added 339,000 jobs in May, the Labor Department said in its monthly payroll report released Friday, easily beating the 190,000 jobs forecast…

Here’s what we know so far about the Nova Kakhovka dam blastThe destruction of a major Ukrainian dam could have a number of serious consequences — officials are sounding the alarm over an “ecological disaster” because of massive flooding.The breach has stoked concern about the status of Europe’s nuclear power…

Thesis Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (NYSE:ETV) is an equity buy write fund. The vehicle has a technology tilt when compared to the S&P 500, a feature which on paper should have helped the fund navigate an astounding 2023 for tech: Compare (Fund Fact Sheet)However, ETV is up only…

TSMC has defended its push to diversify manufacturing beyond the company’s native Taiwan as a vital step to secure the future of the world’s largest contract chipmaker, amid increasing geopolitical tensions.Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s overseas expansion plans have triggered concerns at home, with shareholders challenging management at its annual meeting…

When Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas appeared for the first time before the Florida Federalist Society in January 2020, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared to a large banquet audience on the Disney World grounds: “I do think he is our greatest living justice.” Later that night, DeSantis and Thomas retreated…

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