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Why public companies have been on a tear issuing new shares

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By Justin Ho Verified
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Starting Thursday, reports will come out about how publicly-traded companies did in the second quarter of the year that ended in June. Profits should be pretty good. That’s mostly thanks to a resilient economy — and it’s happening despite a whole bunch of geopolitical uncertainty. Corporations have also been issuing a whole lot of new equity, selling brand-new shares in their companies to raise capital. Up until this year, they were hesitant to do that.
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Why labor force participation has been trending lower for years

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By Justin Ho Verified
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Thursday’s June jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics painted a less-than-optimal picture. The economy added 57,000 new jobs (which was much lower than expected) and wage growth picked up a little (but it’s still not keeping up with inflation). It also demonstrated an ongoing trend in the job market — namely, that fewer people are participating in it.
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How the widening gender wage gap drags down the whole economy

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By Justin Ho Verified
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Jun 30, 2026 The gender wage gap has been widening for several years, after it narrowed at the start of the pandemic. That’s a drag on the entire economy. “Care work is probably the biggest constraint that women face,” said Rutgers professor Yana Rodgers. “So they’re just not as able to respond to opportunities in the labor market as men.” We’re going to get the government’s official employment tally for June in a couple of days.
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