WASHINGTON — America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in February, adding a surprising 275,000 jobs and again showcasing the U.S. economy’s resilience in the face of high interest rates.
Last month’s job growth marked an increase from a revised gain of 229,000 jobs ...
LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid-based affordable housing developer Homestead Development Corporation presented a sketch plan for a new housing development for essential workers at the Lake Placid-North Elba Joint Review Board meeting Wednesday.
Fox Hill, the developer’s new project, will ...
LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid adventure park Experience Outdoors received approval for a net park expansion from the Lake Placid-North Elba Joint Review Board on Wednesday.
Experience Outdoors co-owner Bill Walton said that the Adirondack Park Agency has deemed the expansion application ...
SARANAC LAKE — Aubuchon Hardware’s plans to rebuild its plaza on Broadway that was destroyed in a catastrophic fire more than a year ago are nearing a vote from the Saranac Lake village Development Board, but for now, the board is waiting for consultants to finish reviewing engineering ...
WASHINGTON — Interest rate cuts are coming. Just not yet.
The Federal Reserve delivered that message Wednesday, first in a policy statement and then in a news conference at which Chair Jerome Powell reinforced it.
The Fed did signal that it’s nearing a long-awaited shift toward cutting ...
WASHINGTON — After an extended period of gloom, Americans are starting to feel better about inflation and the economy — a trend that could sustain consumer spending, fuel economic growth and potentially affect President Joe Biden’s political fortunes.
A measure of consumer sentiment by ...