published Aug 10th 2016, 2:29 pm, by Justin Fox (Bloomberg View) — The U.S. unemployment rate was 4.9 percent in July, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That’s the same as in July 1997. Does this mean the labor market is as healthy now as it was then, in

published Jul 27th 2017, 11:01 pm, by Alex Nussbaum (Bloomberg) —Caution lights are flashing for the oil industry. Facing lower-than-expected commodity prices, drillers from ConocoPhillips to Hess Corp. to Statoil ASA have slashed their capital spending plans in recent days, as companies lay out their plans to cope with oil