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Dow Jones Rises On CPI Inflation Data; Nvidia Reverses From Key Level (Live Coverage)

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones rose Wednesday after the CPI inflation report. Nvidia stock reversed lower after approaching a key level.

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Dow Jones Rallies 500 Points On Surprise Jobless Claims; Dutch Bros Plunges On Earnings (Live Coverage)

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones rallied 500 points Thursday on a big drop in weekly jobless claims. Dutch Bros plunged on earnings.

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US Extends Hiring Cooldown While Unemployment Highest Since 2021

The US jobs market cooled much more than expected in July with the unemployment rate reaching its highest since late 2021, government data showed Friday, paving the way towards post-pandemic interest rate cuts.

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US added just 114,000 jobs in July, unemployment rate hits 4.3% as interest rates take economic toll

U.S. hiring decelerated sharply last month in the face of high interest rates as employers added a weak 114,000 jobs

The Independent UK

Stocks Tick Higher After U.S. PPI Data and Big Bank Earnings

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are trending up +0.12% this morning, stabilizing after yesterday’s tech-led selloff, with investors looking ahead to crucial U.S. producer inflation data and earnings reports from some of the biggest U.S. banks.

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Dow Jones Reverses After GDP, Jobless Claims; Micron Dives On Earnings

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones reversed higher Thursday after GDP and jobless claims. Among the losers, Micron stock dived on earnings.

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Dow Jones Rallies 500 Points On Weak Jobs Report; Apple Surges On Buyback

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied 500 points Friday on a weak April jobs report. Apple stock surged on buyback news.

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New Labor Department Rule Strengthens Protections For Farmworkers

New Labor Department rule enhances legal protections for temporary farmworkers under H-2A program, addressing abuse, unsafe conditions, and illegal recruit...

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New Biden administration rule to make millions more salaried workers eligible for overtime pay

The Labor Department announced a new rule that will extend overtime pay to salaried workers who earn less than $43,888 annually. It will go into effect July 1

Latin Times

US Consumer Inflation Cools Less Than Expected In January

US consumer inflation slowed less than anticipated last month, according to government data released Tuesday, as President Joe Biden battles to assuage households' worries over costs of living while he seeks reelection.

International Business Times

Labor Department's New Regs Aim To Rescue Gig Workers From Their Own Preferences

Biden undid Trump-era rules for independent contractors, but the new rule will likely last only until another Republican is elected president. This is no way to regulate an economy.

Reason

New US Labor Rule May Help Gig Workers Qualify As Employees

A rule issued Tuesday by the US Labor Department making it tougher for companies to classify workers as "independent contractors" could take a toll on the gig economy -- and is likely to face challenges.

International Business Times

Dow Jones Rallies 150 Points On Strong Jobs Report; AI Leader Palantir Slides On Downgrade

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied 150 points Friday on a strong December jobs report. AI leader Palantir dived on an analyst downgrade.

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Dow Jones Futures: Magnificent Seven Stocks Slide; AI Giant Oracle Dives On Earnings; CPI Next

Dow Jones futures: The Magnificent Seven stocks tumbled Monday, with heavy losses in Nvidia and Tesla. The CPI inflation report is next.

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Dow Jones Reverses Higher On Strong Jobs Report; LULU Stock Rallies On Earnings

The Dow Jones Industrial Average reversed Friday on a stronger-than-expected November jobs report. LULU stock rallied on earnings.

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Dow Jones Climbs After Jobless Claims Rise; Google Stock Surges After Gemini AI Model

The Dow Jones climbed Thursday after the Labor Department's jobless claims. Google stock surged after unveiling its Gemini AI model.

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10-Year Treasury Yield Sinks As Job Openings Dive; Nasdaq Gains

The 10-year Treasury yield fell to a 3-month low after Labor Department data showed that job openings dived in October. The Nasdaq composite rallied.

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‘It should never have happened’: death of boy, 16, at sawmill highlights rise of child labour in US

Michael Schuls died after getting trapped in dangerous machinery at a mill in Wisconsin. But across the US conservative groups are pushing to loosen laws that protect children in the workplace

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Dow Jones Falls After Jobless Claims; Cisco, Walmart Dive On Earnings

The Dow Jones fell after the Labor Department's initial jobless claims. Cisco Systems and Walmart dived on earnings reports.

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Dow Jones Rallies On Weak Jobs Report; Apple Stock Slides On Earnings

The Dow Jones rallied Friday on the Labor Department's weaker-than-expected October jobs report. Apple stock slid on earnings.

Ballotpedia

Federal court rules in favor of Biden ESG retirement rule

Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued a ruling on Sept. 21 refusing to block the Biden Labor Department’s investment rule allowing ESG considerations in retirement plans governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). Texas and…

The Independent UK

Top US poultry producers face federal investigation over claims of child migrants cleaning slaughterhouses

‘We are long past the day when brands can say that they don’t know that they have child labor in their supply chain,’ the chief legal officer for the Labor Department said

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Federal court rules in favor of Biden ESG retirement rule

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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Labor Department to give overtime protection to salaried workers - Roll Call

The Labor Department is proposing to make it more costly for employers to avoid paying overtime by making workers salaried employees.

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