WASHINGTON, May 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on May 14, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * Job losses 7.6 million, job gains 7.6 million, during third quarter 2024 From June 2024 to September 2024, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 7.6 million, a decrease of 131,000 jobs from the previous quarter. Gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were a  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces $8 Million in Brownfields Grants to Cleanup Communities across Vermont BOSTON (May 16, 2025) -- Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the selection of $8 million in Brownfields Grants to communities across Vermont. These grants--which include Brownfields Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Grants--put the agency's commitment to protect human healt  more