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Private payrolls expanded by 183,000 in January, topping expectations, ADP says
Though the headline ADP number topped expectations, the internals showed an unbalanced picture.CNBC - 6h -
Is Klarna’s Vaunted AI Job Elimination Claim Really Pre-IPO Marketing?
The fintech company says it stopped hiring in 2023 as AI apps replaced workers, but evidence suggests things might not be quite so dire for human employees.Inc. - 1d -
How can we defend the private sector from Trump’s war on DEI?
It would be a huge mistake for the private sector to roll over to an anti-woke obsessed administration.The Hill - 2h -
ADP says 183,000 private-sector jobs created in January. Labor market in pretty good shape.
Hiring off to good start in 2025MarketWatch - 6h -
Super Bowl 2025: Eagles' Saquon Barkley says he was 'pretty damn close' to joining Bears prior to 2024 season
The star running back had an offer from ChicagoCBS Sports - 21h -
As markets buckle up for Trump tariffs, these global sectors brace for a rough ride
U.S. President Donald Trump has jolted global markets with an earlier-than-expected and stringent implementation of tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico.CNBC - 2d -
The Job Market Rebound Is Going to Catch Everyone Off-Guard
It’s going to be… awkward. And also fun.Inc. - 2d -
Is the US jobs market still looking solid?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadFinancial Times - 3d -
India turns to private sector for rocket launches
Government sees opportunity to be ‘global leader’ in production and export of small satellitesFinancial Times - 3d -
‘Worse than the 1980s’ – that’s the arts sector now. It’s not a good look for a Labour government | Charlotte Higgins
So many pre-election promises: but still a cultural malaise spreads from our schools to museums, galleries and theatres. If a former director of the National Theatre says that “more harm has been ...The Guardian - 4d -
European stock markets outpace global rivals in January
Benchmark Stoxx Europe 600 rises more than 6% as tariff fears subside and investors flee US tech stocksFinancial Times - 5d -
Jobless claims drop to lowest level in three weeks, supporting Fed’s assessment that labor market is solid
Initial jobless claims fell by 16,000 to 207,000 in the week that ended Jan. 25, the Labor Department said Thursday. It’s the lowest level in in three weeks.MarketWatch - 6d -
House Speaker to create another select committee on January 6 attack
House Speaker Mike Johnson has formed a select subcommittee to further investigate the Jan. 6, 2021, assaults on the U.S. Capitol, while Rep. Barry Loudermilk has released an interim report on the ...The Hill - 6d -
Job Market ‘Solid,’ Inflation ‘Remains Somewhat Elevated,’ Fed Says
Despite inflation, all told, the economy is holding steady.Inc. - 6d -
Newsom unveils private-sector initiative to help rebuild Los Angeles
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced a private sector effort entitled “LA Rises” to rebuild Los Angeles communities on Tuesday after days of devastation caused by wildfires. Newsom selected ...The Hill - Jan. 28 -
Undergraduate certificate programs soar in popularity amid changes to labor market
The shifting labor market has fueled a huge spike in undergraduate certificate programs, which are vastly outpacing the growth in undergraduate enrollment in general. From 2019 to last fall, the ...The Hill - Jan. 28 -
Brazilian airline merger would boost aviation sector, says Azul boss
John Rodgerson defends potential tie-up with rival Gol despite concerns about competition and ticket pricingFinancial Times - Jan. 26 -
Starmer doing a ‘very good job’ says Trump ahead of planned call between the two leaders
The newly inaugurated US president told reporters on board Air Force One that he and Starmer ‘get along well’ despite their divergent political views. President Donald Trump has praised British ...The Guardian - Jan. 26 -
Trump says Keir Starmer doing 'very good job'
The US president tells BBC he will be speaking to the prime minister in the next 24 hours.BBC News - Jan. 26 -
Use this 5-word phrase to quit your job, but leave on good terms
Regardless of how you actually feel about your company or manager, your resignation "has to be wrapped in gratitude," one expert says.CNBC - Jan. 25 -
Universal's 'Wicked: For Good' creates a unique marketing challenge
Universal is hoping the excitement around “Wicked” can hang around — for good.NBC News - Jan. 24 -
Universal's 'Wicked: For Good' creates a unique marketing challenge
The marketing plan for "Wicked: For Good" is expected to be similar to the playbook used for "Wicked," with a few alterations to avoid oversaturating audiences.CNBC - Jan. 24 -
Investors Haven’t Felt This Good About the Stock Market Since 2021
Trump 2.0 begins with cash allocations at historic lows for global fund managers.Inc. - Jan. 22 -
Trump to announce up to $500 billion in private sector AI infrastructure investment
President Trump is announcing billions in private sector investment by OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle to build AI infrastructure in the U.S.CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Is the Cowboys coaching job a good one? Yes, yes, yes and no
Sure, dealing with Jerry Jones may be a red flag for Dallas coaching candidates. But Dak, CeeDee and Micah will give the new coach a core other teams envy.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15 -
How Labor Market Tensions Are Shifting the Advantage to Employers
After commanding better salaries, benefits, and work arrangements for most of the post-pandemic period, employees see the balance now tilting back to bosses, who are focused on cutting costs.Inc. - Jan. 15 -
Strong Job Market Could Prove Costly for Homebuyers and Businesses. Here’s Why
The job market has shown resilience with unemployment falling to 4.1 percent last month.Inc. - Jan. 10 -
Stock market plunges after better-than-expected December jobs report
The Labor Department reported Friday that 265,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in December, which was roughly 100,000 more than expected. The unemployment rate also fell to 4.1%. CBS News ...CBS News - Jan. 10 -
Labor Market Ends 2024 With a Bang
Surprisingly, employers added 256,000 jobs in December 2024, and unemployment ticked down.Inc. - Jan. 10 -
U.S. adds 256,000 jobs, as Biden leaves Trump with sturdy labor market
President Joe Biden will end his term with a relatively healthy labor market as the U.S. added 256,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1%.NBC News - Jan. 10 -
Friday's jobs report could present a mixed view of the labor market. Here's what to expect
Economists expect the Bureau of Labor Statistics to report a gain of 155,000 jobs, a step down from the surprising 227,000 increase in November.CNBC - Jan. 10 -
Top Fed official says central bank is ‘pretty close’ to meeting twin targets
Kansas City Fed chief Jeff Schmid calls for ‘gradual’ changes in monetary policyFinancial Times - Jan. 9 -
Private-sector hiring slows: ADP
Hiring in the U.S. private sector and pay growth slowed down in December last year across several industries, according to a report released on Wednesday. The Always Designing for People (ADP) ...The Hill - Jan. 9 -
Fed’s Collins says her concerns about labor-market fragility have decreased
The U.S. labor market remains healthy and the Federal Reserve can take a gradual and patient approach to future rate cuts, Boston Fed President Susan Collins said Thursday.MarketWatch - Jan. 9 -
Job Openings Rise Unexpectedly to 8.1 Million in Resilient Labor Market
Ahead of hiring numbers due out Friday, the Labor Department said the November jump in job openings, up from 7.8 million the month before, shows companies still need workers.Inc. - Jan. 8 -
Private sector companies added 122,000 jobs in December, less than expected, ADP says
Job creation eased more than expected in December while wages grew at the slowest pace in nearly 3½ years.CNBC - Jan. 8 -
Labor Board Says Google Should Have to Bargain With Contractors’ Union
A National Labor Relations Board complaint says that as a joint employer of workers from IT staffing firm Accenture Flex, the tech giant should be obliged to negotiate with its union.Inc. - Jan. 7 -
Raskin: Democrats 'going to be in good shape to exploit' GOP conflicts
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said Monday that his party is well positioned to benefit from GOP conflicts in the House during the new Congress, with Republicans in control of both chambers. “I think ...The Hill - Jan. 7 -
Job openings reverse long decline, but the U.S. labor market is still not out of the woods
President-elect Donald Trump is inheriting low unemployment after several years of strong postpandemic hiring, but he’s also confronting a weakening labor market in which fewer jobs are available ...MarketWatch - Jan. 7 -
Blackstone joins private equity deal wave in US accounting sector
Acquisition of Citrin Cooperman from New Mountain Capital for $2bn marks a step up in valuationsFinancial Times - Jan. 7