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☆ Rising layoffs, high inflation, and the dreaded R-word have American workers nervous. Here's a guide to managing your career in an uncertain economy.
▼ + stars: | 2022-07-18 | by ( Rachel Durose | Catherine Henderson | Rebecca Knight | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +16 min

The economic news is mixed: Inflation and interest rates are high, but the job market looks solid. It's possible that the Fed manages to cool off the economy and tame inflation without causing a spike in unemployment, said Flowers. "The outlook isn't as rosy as it was," Nick Bunker, the head of economic research at the jobs platform Indeed. If the thought of an economic downturn makes you fear for your job, you're not alone. Mentor someone else in your organization — if you're relatively new on the job yourself, take a student intern under your wing.

☆ Gary Peters hates global warming. But the Democratic senator just invested in a coal-fired power company.
▼ + stars: | 2021-02-03 | by ( Dave Levinthal | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Michigan Democratic Sen. Gary Peters purchased up to $15,000 American Electric Power Company Inc. stock on January 15. American Electric Power Company generates 73% of its power from fossil fuels, including 45% from coal. Peters, who last month became chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, made the stock purchase on January 15, his disclosure indicates. American Electric Power Company spokesperson Tammy Ridout declined to comment on Peters' stock purchase, saying," We don't comment on individual shareholders' investments." Peters' stock purchase of American Electric Power Company isn't his first energy company investment.

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