Weak April jobs report falls well short of expectations

Luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co , which is being bought by Louis Vuitton owner LVMH , missed market expectations for quarterly profit and sales on Thursday, hit by lower spending by foreign tourists in the United States and Hong Kong......»»

A strong U.S. jobs report that tempered expectations of an aggressive interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve later this month and weak economic data in Germany helped push global stock indices lower Friday after hitting record highs earlier this week......»»

Treasury yields fell sharply after a weaker-than-expected reading for May's nonfarm payrolls report spurred expectations for the Federal Reserve to cut rates .....»»

If you were expecting a weak jobs report, this was the wrong first Friday of the month for you. U.S. Department of Labor says payrolls increased more than expected in April......»»

The Labor Department also said unemployment dropped to 3.6 percent, beating analysts' expectations of 3.8 percent and the lowest rate since 1969......»»

The U.S. created 263,000 new jobs in April to help drive the unemployment rate down to a 49-year low of 3.6%, the latest cue pointing to a rebound in the economy after a slow start in the new year......»»

U.S. private employers added 275,000 jobs in April, well above economists' expectations and the most since last July, supporting the view of a solid domestic labor market, a report by a payrolls processor showed on Wednesday......»»

U.S. private employers added 275,000 jobs in April, well above economists' expectations and the most since last July, a report by a payrolls processor showed on Wednesday......»»

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) missed top- and bottom-line Street estimates in its first-quarter report Wednesday.  read more.....»»

Stocks fell on Friday after the U.S. government released employment data that badly missed expectations, adding to growing concerns that the global economy may be slowing down......»»

Stocks fell on Friday after the U.S. government released employment data that badly missed expectations, adding to growing concerns that the global economy may be slowing down......»»

Stocks traded lower on Friday as worries of a trade war between the U.S. and China grew. Wall Street also digested employment data that missed analyst expectations......»»

Stocks traded lower on Friday as worries of a trade war between the U.S. and China grew. Wall Street also digested employment data that missed analyst expectations......»»

Is this the month the U.S. unemployment rate finally falls to 4% or even less for the first time since Bill Clinton was president? Most financial pros seem to think so......»»

Job growth accelerated in April, cutting the nation's jobless rate.....»»

The economy generated a solid 164,000 jobs in April to push the unemployment rate below 4% for the first time since Bill Clinton was president, a sign the surging labor market shows no signs ebbing......»»

U.S. stock-index futures point to a lower open on Friday, extending the recent weakness that has been seen in the equity market as the April jobs report came in below expectations......»»

U.S. hiring rebounded in April and the unemployment rate dropped below 4 percent for the first time since 2000, while wage gains unexpectedly cooled, suggesting the labor market still has slack to absorb......»»

The Labor Department had expected to report 191,000 job gains in April.         The Labor Department had expected to report 191,000 job gains in April.        .....»»

U.S. stock-index benchmarks on Friday slumped at the open, with all the main equity gauges set for a wee.....»»