May has strongest month for hiring in nearly 2 years, according to a LinkedIn study

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U.S. employers hired significantly more people in May, making it the strongest month for hiring since June 2015, according to a LinkedIn study. The data released Thursday said seasonally adjusted hiring in May was 6.2 percent higher than in April, and hiring across...

Trump administration approves tougher visa vetting, including social media checks

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The Trump administration has rolled out a new questionnaire for U.S. visa applicants worldwide that asks for social media handles for the last five years and biographical information going back 15 years. The new questions, part of an effort to tighten vetting of...

Connecticut offers incentives in bid to keep Aetna

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The state of Connecticut, once known as the insurance capital of the world, has been trying to woo health insurer Aetna with incentives to stay in the state, Governor Dannel Malloy said on Wednesday. His remarks came in response to reports that the insurance giant was...