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Boomerang employees rise in U.S. job market after quitting and returning

So-called boomerang employees, who leave a company and later return, are drawing renewed attention in the U.S. job market. With hiring weakening, companies are turning to former staff whose performance and cultural fit have already been tested. Data cited show boomerang rehiring has risen since 2024, and their share of new U.S. hires edged up from late 2023 to late 2025. Executives said rehiring remains selective, mainly favoring top performers who left on good terms.

Crypto

Alex Jones claim U.S. government could seize XRP in financial crisis sparks backlash

U.S. media figure Alex Jones has sparked controversy in the XRP community by claiming the U.S. government could control or seize privately held assets including XRP if a severe financial crisis hits. XRP investors and community figures rejected the claim, saying there is no established legal basis for a forced confiscation. They argued self-custodied wallets cannot be easily taken and said comparisons with 1933 gold restrictions are misplaced.

Crypto

U.S. House abruptly cuts September session ahead of Clarity Act vote

The U.S. House has cancelled its late-September session, raising the likelihood that action on the Clarity Act, a crypto market structure bill, slips until after the midterm elections. House Republicans cancelled the final two weeks of the September session and plan to return on Sept. 14 for about one week. The Senate returns the same day and is set to hold an initial procedural vote on Sept. 15, but the bill would still require further steps including House approval and a presidential signature.