![Factbox-U.S. retailers unveil hiring plans ahead of holiday shopping season](/i/c/dab2ef30-77f3-9f41-b474-a8152c7291d7.webp)
Factbox-U.S. retailers unveil hiring plans ahead of holiday shopping season
U.S. retailers plan to hire thousands to boost staffing in their warehouses and distribution centers as they prepare
2023-09-19 19:53
![Target to hire 100,000 workers, offer huge discounts for holiday season](/i/c/f53cfc2f-83ab-3901-b234-974066422417.webp)
Target to hire 100,000 workers, offer huge discounts for holiday season
Target said on Tuesday it will hire nearly 100,000 employees for the holiday season and offer deep discounts
2023-09-19 18:22
![United Nations General Assembly leaders look for unity over crises](/i/c/c6c6ff8d-d340-44db-88af-9ba05ea814c8.webp)
United Nations General Assembly leaders look for unity over crises
Many of those gathering in New York will want to prioritise climate change over the war in Europe.
2023-09-19 09:27
![US plans to monitor $6bn to Iran. Experts are sceptical](/i/c/dc06d087-b683-f875-da4f-60ecdaebc65b.webp)
US plans to monitor $6bn to Iran. Experts are sceptical
Washington says it can police how Tehran uses the prisoner swap windfall. Analysts aren't so sure.
2023-09-19 06:23
![Macy's to hire more than 38,000 employees for holiday season](/i/c/c4d87edb-d12f-9201-3fb0-f2bc3a7cced1.webp)
Macy's to hire more than 38,000 employees for holiday season
Macy's said on Monday it would hire more than 38,000 full and part-time seasonal positions for the holiday
2023-09-19 00:23
![Exclusive-U.S. retailer holiday hiring to drop to levels last seen in 2018- report](/i/c/2af5ec98-45b8-4d27-d4e7-7ccdd581393c.webp)
Exclusive-U.S. retailer holiday hiring to drop to levels last seen in 2018- report
NEW YORK U.S. retailers will hire the lowest number of seasonal workers for this holiday season since the
2023-09-16 01:51
![Focus: Walmart bets on inventory software ahead of tough holiday shopping season](/i/c/d45773b1-ef57-71e1-22e5-45345f5a363a.webp)
Focus: Walmart bets on inventory software ahead of tough holiday shopping season
By Nandan Mandayam and Siddharth Cavale BENGALURU/NEW YORK With 10 weeks to go before the kickoff of the
2023-09-15 00:24
![RTÉ director general announces recruitment freeze](/i/c/affb2b00-08f0-2066-c849-9076872917fa.webp)
RTÉ director general announces recruitment freeze
All discretionary spending will be stopped in plans to restore confidence in the Irish broadcaster.
2023-09-13 19:57
![US holiday sales set for slowest year since 2018 as consumers turn frugal - report](/i/c/c981b489-73b3-397d-10ed-f701835e519d.webp)
US holiday sales set for slowest year since 2018 as consumers turn frugal - report
By Deborah Mary Sophia and Siddharth Cavale Holiday sales in the United States are estimated to grow at
2023-09-13 12:15
![G20 India: Can a divided group deliver results?](/i/c/fa0b7abd-5641-7179-30ac-c2d3dc1aaa1f.webp)
G20 India: Can a divided group deliver results?
G20 president India wants workable outcomes but the Ukraine war has deeply divided the group.
2023-09-08 05:17
![China exports fall for the fourth month in a row](/i/c/bc0faef0-f05c-fd2d-ec2c-06ea18516654.webp)
China exports fall for the fourth month in a row
The declines in trade were not as bad as expected and an improvement on the previous month.
2023-09-07 13:17
![From ‘jorts’ to clear backpacks, US back-to-school spending to hit record high this year](/i/c/cb5a88c6-fd68-3ad7-f8cf-5216a8d5cc98.webp)
From ‘jorts’ to clear backpacks, US back-to-school spending to hit record high this year
By Kailyn Rhone See-through backpacks and jean shorts are among the popular last-minute purchases ahead of the new
2023-09-02 05:24