Jobs

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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I take quiet vacations as often as I can. My…

Posted by November 1, 2024

Benjamin Fields balances teaching jobs while traveling globally without his employers knowing.Fields, a Ph.D. student, teache

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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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Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq, S&P 500 Rebounding; Intel, Nvidia,…

Posted by November 1, 2024

Key Eventsdiv{overflow:visible;}]]>div{overflow:visible;}]]>8 min agoLive Coverage: Jobs Report TodayThe Stocks Selloff Was a Halloween Fright. Why Markets Coul

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European markets open slightly higher as traders look ahead to…

Posted by November 1, 2024

European markets open marginally higherEuropean markets opened slightly higher on Friday.The pan-European Stoxx 600 traded up around 0.1% shortly after the open

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Jobs Report Revisions, Explained

Posted by November 1, 2024

In August, the Labor Department announced that it had overstated the number of jobs added to the U.S. economy from March 2023 to March 2024 —

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The Most Dangerous Job in the World

Posted by November 1, 2024

I try to be a responsible gun owner. Most of my guns are kept locked up and unloaded—there are places in this world where you need to have a

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