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Jobless claims edge up to 198,000, higher than expected
Initial filings for unemployment insurance ticked higher last week but remained generally low in a tight labor market. Jobless claims…
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Payrolls rose 311,000 in February, more than expected, as jobs growth stays hot
Job creation decelerated in February but was still stronger than expected despite Federal Reserve efforts to slow the economy and…
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India says its infrastructure boost could create much-needed jobs. Economists aren’t so sure
High unemployment remains a challenge for India, and has been one of the biggest criticisms of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s…
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‘Cash is no longer trash’: Market forecaster Jim Bianco warns stocks face stiff competition
Traditional savings accounts are going up against stocks. And, the winner may be your neighborhood bank for the first time…
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Covid’s ‘legacy of weirdness’: Layoffs spread, but some employers can’t hire fast enough
A sign for hire is posted on the window of a Chipotle restaurant in New York, April 29, 2022. Shannon…
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Payrolls increased by 517,000 in January, crushing estimates, as unemployment rate hit 53-year low
The employment picture started off 2023 on a stunningly strong note, with nonfarm payrolls posting their strongest gain since July…
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Hiring might be slowing in the UK — but these 10 jobs are growing, LinkedIn says
Ezra Bailey | Getty Images Concerns about layoffs and uncertainty about the future of the economy are widespread among employees…
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‘Outright negative’ on stocks: JPMorgan’s Marko Kolanovic braces for correction, hard landing
JPMorgan’s Marko Kolanovic is abstaining from the early 2023 rally. Instead, the Institutional Investor hall-of-famer is bracing for a 10%…
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Nonfarm payrolls rose 223,000 in December, as strong jobs market tops expectations
Payroll growth decelerated in December but was still better than expected, a sign that the labor market remains strong even…
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ADP jobs report December 2022:
The jobs market closed out 2022 on a high note, with companies adding far more positions than expected in December,…
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