China’s Fragile Recovery Keeps Policymakers on Alert
China’s trade and inflation data this week will likely signal that the economy’s recovery remains fragile, keeping pressure
2023-09-03 05:17
Here's why farmers aren't included in the US monthly jobs report
The US government's monthly jobs report provides crucial information about the health of the labor market by tallying "nonfarm payrolls." Why are the farmers excluded?
2023-09-03 00:58
What the August jobs report means for the Fed
The long-robust US job market is continuing to cool, according to several economic indicators released this week. That marks some progress for the Federal Reserve, which is looking for weaker job creation and an overall slowdown in demand in order to defeat inflation.
2023-09-02 21:15
Hollywood actors union eyes video game strike
If authorised, it would mean SAG members would be striking against TV, film and video game firms.
2023-09-02 08:46
SoftBank Lines Up Apple, Nvidia as Strategic Arm IPO Backers
SoftBank Group Corp. has lined up some of Arm Ltd.’s biggest customers as strategic investors for the chip
2023-09-02 07:56
North Korea Fires Several Cruise Missiles, Yonhap Reports
North Korea fired several cruise missiles on Saturday, Yonhap said, just days after it shot off a pair
2023-09-02 07:26
Blackstone, Airbnb to Join S&P 500 After Index Rebalancing
Private equity giant Blackstone Inc. is the latest addition to the S&P 500 Index, the first alternative asset
2023-09-02 06:28
Pot Stocks See Best Week Since 2020 on Call to Lower Marijuana Risk Category
Marijuana-company stocks rose for a fourth consecutive day Friday, notching their best week since March 2020 on optimism
2023-09-02 05:17
Dollar General Loses Wall Street Fans After Earnings Blowup
Dollar General Corp. is quickly losing fans on Wall Street after cutting its profit forecast for a second
2023-09-02 04:54
US summer lull yields a 'soft-landing' data trove for Fed
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON Data since the Federal Reserve's last policy meeting has added to the impression the
2023-09-02 03:23
Jobless rate for Black Americans drops as others rise
By Amina Niasse NEW YORK Black Americans were the only U.S. racial or ethnic group to see a
2023-09-02 02:47
Hiring breadth across US industries picked up in August
By Safiyah Riddle The number of industries that contributed to U.S. jobs growth last month rebounded to the
2023-09-02 01:49