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Dow Jones Falls 275 Points After Jobless Claims; Meta Soars 20% On Strong Sales, $40 Billion Buyback

The Dow Jones fell Thursday after initial jobless claims. Meta stock soared 20% on a $40 billion stock buyback.

Investors Business Daily

GOP attorneys general sue Labor Department over ESG rule - Roll Call

Republican state attorneys general are trying to block a Labor Department rule easing the path for investors to consider ESG criteria.

Roll Call

U.S. job openings rise in December to 11 million

U.S. job openings rose to 11 million in December, a sign the American labor market remains hot and a blow to the Federal Reserve’s efforts to cool it off

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Republican-led panel targets COVID relief dollars for review

More than 1,000 people have pleaded guilty or have been convicted of federal charges of defrauding the myriad COVID-19 relief programs that Congress established in the early days of the pandemic

The Independent UK

States sue Biden administration over ESG in retirement plans

As the new Republican House majority prepares to push back against ESG investing, some House Democrats have launched their own ESG-related caucus to counter Republicans’ efforts:

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US inflation cools again, putting Fed on track to downshift

U.S. inflation continued to slow in December, adding to evidence price pressures have peaked and putting the Federal Reserve on track to again slow the pace of interest-rate hikes.

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Dow Jones Falls 150 Points On CPI Inflation Report; Apple Chip Supplier TSMC Jumps On Earnings

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 100 points Thursday on the December CPI inflation report. Netflix stock was upgraded to buy.

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US Adds 223K Jobs In December As Labor Market Pressures Fed To Keep Hiking Interest Rates

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust traded higher Friday morning after the Labor Department reported low unemployment numbers above 3%.

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US hiring solid while wages cool, giving Fed room to slow hikes

The U.S. labor market stayed strong last month and wage gains cooled, boosting hopes the economy will dodge a recession and giving the Federal Reserve room to slow interest-rate hikes.

Tribune News Service

US hiring solid while wages cool, giving Fed room to slow hikes

The US labor market stayed strong last month and wage gains cooled, reducing risks of a near-term recession and giving the Federal Reserve room to slow interest-rate hikes.

Tribune News Service

Asian shares mostly rise in muted trading on bargain-hunting

Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street benchmarks fell on worries that the U.S. Federal Reserve will keep raising interest rates

The Independent UK

Dow Jones Dives 400 Points On Strong Jobs Data; Silvergate Crashes 46% On $8.1 Billion In Withdrawals

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 400 points Thursday on strong jobs data. Silvergate Capital crashed 46% after $8.1 billion in withdrawal.

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Fidelity Seeks Trademarks Related To Bitcoin, Digital Assets

The collapse of FTX and its fallout do not seem to have cooled the ardor of Fidelity Investments for bitcoin and other assets.

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Restaurant Staffers Are Returning to Work After Covid Flight

Restaurants are finally staffing up.

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A Chick-fil-A that paid workers with sandwiches instead of actual money was just fined by the Department of Labor

“Payment must be made in cash or legal tender,” noted the Labor Department after penalizing the offending Chick-fil-A.

ABC News

Child workers found throughout Hyundai-Kia supply chain in Alabama

A Reuters investigation finds children worked for at least four Alabama parts suppliers to Hyundai and Kia in recent years, with staffing agencies placing migrant minors in plants where regulations ban kids from working.

Tribune News Service

US core inflation slows, giving Fed some breathing room on rates

WASHINGTON — A key gauge of U.S. consumer prices posted the smallest monthly advance in more than a year, indicating the worst of inflation has likely passed and validating an anticipated slowing in the pace of Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes.

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Dow Jones Futures: Market Rally Gets Ready For Inflation, Federal Reserve Tests; Amgen To Buy Horizon Therapeutics

The market rally faces big tests with the upcoming CPI inflation report and Federal Reserve meeting. Here's what to do.

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Dow Jones Rallies After Jobless Claims; Inflation Data On Deck; Tesla Nears 2022 Lows

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied 225 points Thursday after jobless claims data. Tesla stock neared its 2022 lows.

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Fed to Weigh Higher Rates in 2023 While Slowing Rises This Month

Federal Reserve officials have signaled plans to raise their benchmark interest rate by 0.5 percentage point at their meeting next week, but elevated wage pressures could lead them to continue lifting it to higher levels than investors currently expect.

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The U.S. gained 263,000 jobs last month. It's good news for workers, but not the Fed

Hiring slowed slightly in November amid rising interest rates. But the U.S. job market remains unusually tight. Employers added 263,000 jobs in November while unemployment held steady at 3.7%.

Tribune News Service

Labor Department finds compromise in ESG investment rule

The Labor Department’s rule to expand environmental, social and governance options for retirement plans is being called a healthy compromise between financial services firms that want clear rules and plan sponsors that feared strict mandates to consider such factors.

The Independent UK

Applications for jobless benefits declined last week

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits came back down last week and continue to hover around levels suggesting the U.S. labor market has been largely unaffected by the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes

Roll Call

Labor Department finds compromise in ESG investment rule - Roll Call

The Labor Department's ESG rule strikes a compromise between allowing such investment criteria and mandating them.

Tribune News Service

'Secret, not a secret': Southwestern Minnesota meatpacking towns react to child labor allegations

WORTHINGTON, Minnesota — In a basement office, across the street from the Casey's convenience store and just a block from the high school football field, a sign on the window for PSSI, a meatpacking janitorial service, announces nearly $20 an hour pay.

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