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• What I loved, hated about the January transfer window

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• U.S. hiring slowed in January, what this means for the economy

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  CBS News - 11h
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  U.S. Hiring Slowed to 143,000 Jobs in January

  U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs last month, somewhat fewer than forecast, while unemployment fell to 4 percent and hourly earnings rose.
  
  The New York Times - 16h
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  What the January Jobs Report Means for Small Businesses

  A slight cooling off of the labor market saw job creation falling behind expectations, but the unemployment rate dipped slightly too, Bureau of Labor Statistics data show.
  
  Inc. - 18h
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  What to Know About the January Jobs Report

  Job creation has fallen in 2025 but unemployment has also dipped.
  
  Inc. - 20h

• Here's where the jobs are for January 2025 — in one chart

  Health care and retail were strong areas for the U.S. economy in January.
  
  CNBC - 21h

• U.S. economy added just 143,000 jobs in January but unemployment rate fell to 4%

  Nonfarm payrolls were projected to increase by 169,000 in January, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.
  
  CNBC - 22h

• Unemployment spiked for Black men in January as more joined the labor force

  Black men saw their unemployment rate spike to 6.9% from 5.6% in January, bucking the overall unemployment rate trend for the country.
  
  CNBC - 20h
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  FBI gives in to justice department demand for list of January 6 investigators

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