Daily Headlines - Afternoon Edition - Dec 18th, 2025
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December 18, 2025
In The Spotlight
US Unemployment Rises Further, Hovering at Highest Since 2021
In November, average hourly earnings climbed 0.1% to $36.86, while wages rose 3.5% on an annual basis. But both numbers represent a slowdown from the prior month.
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Top Stories
Dayton MEP Plans Closure After Federal Funds Freeze
‘We’ve been on this for 13 years and never been as good as we are today,’ said FastLane's director and co-founder.
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How Well Do You Know What Your Peers Make and Think?
Take this quiz covering our 2025 Salary Survey. Do your thoughts coincide with what we found?
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The 3 Core Skills for the AI-Ready Manufacturing Workforce
Human+, agentic AI orchestration and interoperability catalysis comprise the foundation.
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Biohacking the Holidays: The Best Perks Are Time, Tools for Recovery
From wellness stipends to recovery-focused retreats, new holiday incentives fuel performance instead of exhaustion.
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