St. John Knits lays off 130 workers

The Southern California company is reorganizing its manufacturing processes. Major changes include moving its primarily US based manufacturing from its Irvine facilities down to its twenty year…

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UK sets out post-Brexit tariffs to underpin trade talks

The new tariff regime, which would come into effect from January 2021, aims to simplify what some UK officials call an overly complex EU system and help…

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Weather dampens U.S. job growth; unemployment rate drops to 4.5 percent

Nonfarm payrolls increased by 98,000 jobs last month, the fewest since last May, the Labor Department said on Friday.Job gains, which had exceeded 200,000 in January and…

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