the Big Job

Has Trump Corrupted the Military?

Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeOn this week’s episode of The David Frum Show, The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with his thoughts about the recently reported peace talks between the United States and Iran. David argues that these reported talks indicate the United States is losing the war in Iran, and that the loss highlights what has always been true: The presidency is too big a job for Donald Trump.Then David is joined by Representative Jason Crow of Colorado to discuss...

Hot jobs report puts Fed cuts further out of reach as Chair Warsh faces policy tests

Another big jobs report in May has pretty much swept aside the possibility of interest rate cuts anytime soon — and in the process underscored the tricky policy path ahead for new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. The chance of rate reductions already had been on life support heading into Friday's nonfarm payrolls report. But the unexpectedly strong gain of 172,000, compounded by sharp upward revisions for prior months, makes the case for policy easing even weaker, particularly considering...

Job openings and hiring leap to a 2-year high in a sign a frozen labor market is thawing out

The number of U.S. job openings jumped to a two-year high of 7.6 million in April, a surprising increase that suggest businesses might be ready to hire more people after big slowdown in job creation last year.

Big Tech Is Suddenly Impacting Niche Market for US Dividends

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025. Wall Street traders gearing up for Nvidia Corp.’s earnings and a key jobs report refrained from making big bets as both events will be key in shaping the outlook for markets throughout the rest of 2025. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

Big Tech Is Suddenly Impacting Niche Market for US Dividends

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025. Wall Street traders gearing up for Nvidia Corp.’s earnings and a key jobs report refrained from making big bets as both events will be key in shaping the outlook for markets throughout the rest of 2025. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

You Weren't Meant to Have a Boss (2008)

March 2008, rev. June 2008 Technology tends to separate normal from natural. Our bodies weren't designed to eat the foods that people in rich countries eat, or to get so little exercise. There may be a similar problem with the way we work: a normal job may be as bad for us intellectually as white flour or sugar is for us physically.

Experience or potential? The key questions Celtic must answer in managerial search

Key questions answered as Celtic search for new boss with Robbie Keane, Martin O'Neill, Craig Bellamy and Roberto Martinez all considered Sky Sports News analyses the key questions Celtic must answer as they search for their new manager; Robbie Keane, Martin O'Neill, Craig Bellamy and Roberto Martinez have all been considered; constructive talks have been held with Keane but the club are open to appointing O'Neill Wednesday 3 June 2026 17:09, UK Celtic have made some - albeit slow - progress...

Liberals grapple with age, gender problems in new party paper

analysis Liberal Party quietly publishes paper grappling with party's failure to attract women, young people Mon 1 The Liberals have quietly published a paper that floats offering a cut price $10 digital membership to join the party, in an effort to offset its declining numbers, which it says without renewal, leave the party effectively operating as a leaky bucket. Under the proposal up for discussion, the party would offer a range of memberships from a community tier priced between $40 to...

AI hiring algorithms reject Black, Asian job seekers at higher rates

‘It’s a relief … I’m irrelevant!’: Rufus Norris on life after the National Theatre

He stood down as boss of the NT – and threw himself into kayaking, writing and DIY. The veteran director talks about his new start aged 60, mourning his mother – and directing Death of a Salesman in TurkishThere were several big endings for Rufus Norris in 2025, all crammed into the same few seismic months last year. Firstly, the close of his tenure as director of the National Theatre after a decade at the helm.