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S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq post largest weekly percentage loss in…

Posted by September 6, 2024

Investing in stocks: Tips for getting startedGetting into the world of trading can seem daunting. Here are the key things to consider if you’re just starting

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Kamala Harris is the big winner from US jobs report

Posted by September 6, 2024

Good employment figures are welcome news, regardless of whom they help or hurt politically. In August, the US economy added 142,000 Americans to the ranks

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Biden signs Good Jobs executive order during Ann Arbor-area visit

Posted by September 6, 2024

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — President Joe Biden told an Ann Arbor-area crowd of skilled trades workers and apprentices Friday he’s excited about what’s next fo

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Fed needs to ‘ease off’ after August jobs print: Claudia…

Posted by September 6, 2024

August's jobs report results fell short of expectations, adding only 142,000 jobs while the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.2%. New Century Advisors chief ec

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Stocks sink after jobs miss, Trump-Harris tax plans, home retailer…

Posted by September 6, 2024

Former U.S. International Trade Commission chief Peter Morici on migrants in the labor force and former President Trump's corporate tax rate plan. U.S. hir

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Nasdaq, stocks drop further after key jobs data: Market close

Posted by September 6, 2024

US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) fall further to end September's first trading week. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite plunged by over 2.5% while the S&P 500 fe

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Newest Jobs Data Fail to Resolve Fed Debate Over September…

Posted by September 6, 2024

(Bloomberg) -- The latest snapshot of the US labor market left open the possibility the Federal Reserve will go big as it begins cutting interest rates, though

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Which industries hired the most workers in August?

Posted by September 6, 2024

SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari reacts to August’s unemployment rate during an appearance on ‘Varney & Co.’ Job growth ti

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The latest jobs report leaves stocks in a tough spot…

Posted by September 6, 2024

Wall Street appears to be grappling with what exactly the mixed August jobs data means for markets. Stocks dropped Friday, with the S & P 500 posting its wo

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Three Charts Show Canada Is Running Out of Jobs for…

Posted by September 6, 2024

(Bloomberg) -- A growing pool of newcomers to Canada can’t find work or aren’t looking, as businesses hire at a slower pace while the population continues

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Hiring up, unemployment down in August jobs report

Posted by September 6, 2024

Following unexpectedly dismal July tallies that sparked fears of an economic slowdown, Friday’s jobs report from the Labor Department finds hiring moved up in

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Stocks Tumble On Jobs Data, Nasdaq 100 Eyes Worst Week…

Posted by September 6, 2024

Stocks Tumble On Jobs Data, Nasdaq 100 Eyes Worst Week In 2 Years As Semiconductors Slump: What's Driving Markets Friday?Investors showed little enthusiasm for

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