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Job growth was steady in April, though totals remain far short of Biden-era pace
These aren’t horrible numbers, and it’s good news that the data from April exceeded expectations despite the effects of the war with Iran.
https://www.ms.now/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/job-growth-april-2026-trump-biden
CBS News Radio signs off Friday night after nearly 100 years of broadcasting: “An American institution”
CBS News Radio, which provides news programming to an estimated 700 stations spanning the United States, will sign off the air Friday night after nearly a century of broadcasting. The storied service, launched in September 1927, was home to broadcast legends Edward R. Murrow, Robert Trout, Douglas Edwards, Charles Osgood, Dan Rather and many other familiar and trusted voices over its decades in operation.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cbs-news-radio-last-day/
Sleep tracking and longevity claims: The new era of wellness retreats
Wellness travel once meant switching off at a hotel spa or a relaxing mud facial. But today, a growing number of retreat-goers are less interested in passive relaxation techniques and instead embracing fitness assessments, sleep tracking and longevity programmes.
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20260519-the-evolution-of-the-wellness-retreat
London Underground strike dates May 2026: Tube lines affected as commuters dealt fresh blow
Transport for London (TfL) is seeking to replace the existing 36-hour schedule spread across five days with a 35-hour week over four days, along with the removal of one paid lunch break. Union leaders argue the proposed restructuring would lead to exhaustion and disrupt shift patterns, and are instead pushing for a 32-hour working pattern across four days.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/london-underground-strike-dates-2026-37169375
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An AI trade involving energy and infrastructure that’s doubled your money, topping Nvidia
May 22, 2026
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Jodie Alleyne
Oil prices are off their highs this week and media reports are citing Trump’s comments that Iran negotiations are in their “final stages.” But that’s not the real reason.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/21/an-ai-trade-involving-energy-and-infrastructure-thats-doubled-your-money-topping-nvidia.html