Blowout November jobs report cements Fed"s wait-and-see approach

A blowout jobs report is in the rearview mirror, while a Fed meeting and a major tariff deadline loom in the front windshield. It might be the holiday season, but there’s plenty to keep investors from sleeping at the wheel o.....»»

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released employment data for the month of November, and the jobs report came in well above expectations. Here’.....»»

Asian markets were little changed in early trading Friday, as investors took a wait-and-see approach after Wall Street rallied late to snap a two-day losing streak......»»

Restaurants and bars are still about 15% below their pre-pandemic employment levels, and hotel employment is 30% lower than Fe.....»»

A huge chunk of March's blowout report of 916,000 new jobs came from 280,000 in leisure and hospitality. More than half of that was in food/drin.....»»

US stocks erased losses as traders digested the strong jobs report and rising yields.The 10.....»»

U.S. stock indexes notched their best weekly gain since the November elections Friday, even though the latest update on employment showed a disappointing jobs gain in January, suggesting that recovery in the labor market is stalling......»»

Between November 2019 and November 2020, the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land area lost about 22,500 construction jobs, a decline of about 9%......»»

U.S. Treasury yields hold steady on Friday as traders wait for the jobs report to confirm the dismal employment picture across the country, with companies laying off employees to trim costs in the hopes of seeing through the current economic downturn......»»

Associated Press Mike Bloomberg's campaign had promised workers that they would be employed through the election in November, but some staffers abruptly lost their jobs after the candidate dropped out of the race, according to a report by T.....»»

The buying helped recoup some of the losses that occurred following Friday's blowout jobs report......»»

All three of the major averages slid off record highs......»»

Labor Market Hits A Brick Wall: Job Openings Crater The Most Since The Financial Crisis While one wouldn't know it by looking at the BLS' jobs report, which in November showed that a whopping 256K jobs .....»»

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade. Data on nonfarm payrolls and unemployment rate for December will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET, while wholesale inventories report for November is schedule for rele.....»»

Zume Inc. is reportedly cutting 80 percent of its workforce, or an estimated 400 jobs, amid turmoil at the Mountain View-based foodtech startup. The company made a splash five years ago with its pizza-making robots and as recently as November was.....»»

The state Labor Department's monthly jobs report released in December had far more significance than usual. In November 2019, exactly 10 years from the end of the , New York City tallied a record... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

The BLS unemployment report shows total nonfarm payroll jobs gained were 155,000 for December 2012. October was revised down by 1,000 to 137,000 job and November was re.....»»

Scenes From The November Jobs Report.....»»

The strong November jobs report shows Trump has more flexibility in trade negotiations with China, CNBC's Jim Cramer says. "We might as well take our time and get the best deal possible that you can get," the "Mad Money" host says......»»

A hotter-than-expected jobs report for November has Wall Street waxing extremely bullish......»»