Jobs

US employers added just 12,000 jobs last month as hurricanes…

Posted by November 1, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers added just 12,000 jobs in October, a total that economists say was held down by the effects of strikes and hurricanes

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Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 rebound as Amazon surges,…

Posted by November 1, 2024

US stocks staged a comeback on Friday as investors digested a big miss in the monthly jobs report and welcomed Amazon (AMZN) and Intel (INTC) earnings. The

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US added 12,000 jobs in October as hurricanes, strikes take…

Posted by November 1, 2024

The US added only 12,000 jobs in October, far less than the 100,000 economists polled by Bloomberg were expecting. The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4

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Jobs Report: Fed Rate-Cut Odds Jump As Hiring Stalls Amid…

Posted by November 1, 2024

The October jobs report showed that payroll gains nearly ground to a halt, far worse than expected, amid the ongoing Boeing strike and a hit from Hurricane Mi

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October jobs take a hit from hurricanes, strike

Posted by November 1, 2024

As election approaches, what does the latest jobs report tell us?

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US adds only 12,000 jobs in October in final report…

Posted by November 1, 2024

The US added just 12,000 jobs in October, the last snapshot of the employment market before election day, in a report heavily impacted by the strike at Boeing a

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Final jobs report before Election Day is likely to be…

Posted by November 1, 2024

There are a few knowns and a boatload of unknowns in the shocks that cou

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Treasury yields rise as investors look to key jobs data

Posted by November 1, 2024

U.S. Treasury yields were higher on Friday as investors awaited the all-important October jobs report and digested key economic data released throughout the wee

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Harriette Cole: My competition for the job is a pretty…

Posted by November 1, 2024

DEAR HARRIETTE: I was applying for a position as a hotel receptionist, and one of the other applicants mentioned that she was just 15 years old.She said she had

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The last jobs report before Election Day is coming. Brace…

Posted by November 1, 2024

In This StoryThe last monthly employment report before Election Day is expected to show that U.S. job creation slumped in October, as the economy faced hits fro

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Hurricanes and the Boeing strike will make for a ‘noisy’…

Posted by November 1, 2024

Expect a “noisy” jobs report Friday that will be heavily affected by storms and a labor strike, economists say.The Bureau of Labor Statistics is forecast to

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Dollar Could Rise on Strong U.S. Jobs Data but Focus…

Posted by November 1, 2024

U.S. monthly jobs data for October at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time could boost the dollar, although investors' main focus remains on next week's U.S. presidential ele

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