A "We're Hiring" sign hangs on the front door of a toy store in Greenvale, New York, on Sept. 30, 2021.John Paraskevas/Newsday RM via Getty ImagesCompanies added far fewer jobs than expected in April as the struggle to find workers to fill open...
Stocks were set to fall on Wednesday as a hotter-than-expected consumer prices report for April sent the 10-year Treasury yield back above 3%, raising concerns that inflation will remain high as the economy slows. The Nasdaq was set to see the worst of...
The U.S. economy added slightly more jobs than expected in April amid an increasingly tight labor market and despite surging inflation and fears of a growth slowdown, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.Nonfarm payrolls grew by 428,000 for the month, a bit...
Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwardsStrong hiring in the manufacturing, transportation and warehousing and health-care sectors during April helped the U.S. economy notch its 12th straight month of job gains of 400,000 or more.The U.S. economy added 428,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department...
Inflation in the euro zone remains well-above the ECB's target, as energy and food prices soar.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesInflation in the euro zone has hit a record high for the sixth consecutive month, sparking further questions over how the European Central...
Stock futures rose in overnight trading as the market shook off the April sell-off and investors reacted positively to earnings from Meta Platforms.Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 70 points or 0.2%. S&P 500 futures gained 0.7% and Nasdaq 100 futures...