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The U.S. unemployment rate has never reached zero, and it likely never will. But that’s not a bad thing.

To wrap up our series about how technology has changed jobs, we hear from three “Marketplace” regulars.

Job creation numbers were just OK, but average hourly earnings rose 3.8% year over year, more than economists expected.

The states with the biggest clean energy investments, backed by Inflation Reduction Act funds, are not the typical climate change leaders.

Plus, financial educator Sahirenys Pierce defends her splurge and more in this week's This Is Uncomfortable Newsletter.

The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Green Bay Packers in São Paulo, Brazil — the NFL’s first regular season game played in South America.

How have Banksy's most recent street works — nine animal scenes in the London — impacted their local neighborhoods?

In this week's "Make Me Smart" newsletter, we explore the NFL's decision to allow private equity to buy portions of football teams, the relationship between car weight and safety and the costs of an extremely hot summer.

It was the lead-up to the 1972 presidential election. An era of "stagflation" was ahead. And President Richard Nixon had a plan.

Using stored renewable energy can help the grid — and be profitable for battery operators — especially when electricity demand is high.