Private companies added just 44,000 workers in July, below expectations, ADP reports

Hiring at private companies slowed considerably in July, with most of the job growth coming health care, payrolls processing firm ADP reported Wednesday. Nonfarm job growth excluding government totaled a seasonally adjusted 44,000 for the month, below the downwardly revised 95,000 in June and less than the Dow Jones consensus forecast for 75,000. On net,…

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8 ordinary moments that leave a lifelong impact on your child

Children hear far more than parents realise. They notice how you speak about neighbours, teachers, relatives, domestic workers, delivery partners, shopkeepers and even strangers in traffic. If they repeatedly hear kindness, empathy and respect, those behaviours gradually become normal. If they constantly hear criticism, insults or gossip, those patterns can become normal too.Children learn respect…

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Quote of the day by Socrates: “The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in…” – why this timeless lesson on contentment still matters today | World News

Quote of the day by Socrates Modern life often measures success by having more, a bigger house, a better job, the latest phone. A line widely credited to Socrates pushes back on that instinct directly. “The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less,”…

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Uber (UBER) Q2 2026 earnings

Uber issued a forecast for bookings and earnings that trailed analysts’ estimates, while second-quarter profit was in line with expectations. Here’s how the company did versus analysts’ estimates compiled by LSEG: Earnings per share: 81 cents vs. 81 cents expected Revenue: $14.19 billion vs. $14.24 billion expected Revenue increased 12% from $12.65 billion a year earlier. Net income climbed…

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CVS Health (CVS) earnings Q2 2026

CVS Health on Wednesday blew past second-quarter earnings and revenue estimates and raised its 2026 guidance, as its insurance unit Aetna shows signs of recovery.  CVS, which operates the nation’s largest pharmacy chain, sees full-year adjusted profit coming in between $7.90 and $8.10 per share. That’s up from a previous guidance of $7.30 to $7.50…

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