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Senate bill would boost alternative assets in 401(k) plans - Roll Call

A Republican proposal would open workplace retirement plans to a bigger range of investments, including hedge funds and cryptocurrency.

Roll Call

The Fed Panicked When The Job Market Had Already Cooled; Here's The Proof

Did the Fed go overboard to try and weaken the job market and tame inflation? New Treasury data suggests job growth was already slowing.

Investors Business Daily

More Americans apply for jobless aid

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose slightly last week despite the Federal Reserve’s year-long battle against inflation that’s intended to cool the economy and the tight labor market

The Independent UK

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Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits again last week

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell again last week to a four-month low even as the Federal Reserve continues its aggressive interest rate cuts to bring inflation under control

The Independent UK

Biden says tentative railway labor deal has been reached, averting a strike

President Joe Biden said Thursday a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a potentially devastating strike before the pivotal midterm elections.

WEKU

Dow Drops More Than 1,000 Points, Akero Therapeutics Shares Spike Higher

U.S. stocks traded sharply lower toward the end of trading, following the release of inflation data for August.

Benzinga

3 Pros On What 8.3% CPI Inflation Number Means For The Fed: 'A Strategic Error Of Epic Proportions'

The Labor Department on Tuesday reported an 8.3% year-over-year increase in the consumer price index for August, which sent the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) and the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) spiraling lower.

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Nasdaq Tumbles 500 Points, Crude Oil Down Over 1%

U.S. stocks extended losses midway through trading, following the release of inflation data for August

Benzinga

US Stocks Open Lower After Inflation Report, Dow Dips 700 Points

U.S. stocks traded sharply lower this morning, following the release of inflation data for August

Benzinga

Dow Jones Dives 700 Points On Hot Inflation Report; Apple, Tesla Drop

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dived 700 points on Tuesday's hot inflation report — the Labor Department's consumer price index, or CPI.

Investors Business Daily

Dow Jones Futures Rise Ahead Of Key Inflation Data; Apple Makes This Bullish Move

Dow Jones futures were little changed after Monday's stock market rally ahead of Tuesday's key inflation reading, the consumer price index.

Investors Business Daily

US Stocks Turn Higher, Nasdaq Jumps 100 Points

U.S. stocks turned higher midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 100 points on Thursday.

Benzinga

Dow Drops 100 Points; US Jobless Claims Fall Further Last Week

U.S. stocks traded mostly lower this morning, with the Dow Jones dropping 100 points on Thursday.

Benzinga

Fewer Americans apply for jobless aid last week

Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market remains continues to remain strong despite decades high inflation

The Independent UK

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Jobs report shows supply returning even as Fed focuses on demand

The August U.S. jobs report contained hints of a long-awaited increase in labor supply. The big question for the central bank is whether that can continue even as it attempts to engineer an economic slowdown.

Investors Business Daily

Recession Warning: Buckle Up For Fed's Hard Landing For U.S. Economy, Dow Jones

Buckle up for recession and Dow Jones turbulence: The Federal Reserve is risking a hard landing for the U.S. economy to address chronic labor and housing shortages.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the August jobs report

The nation’s job market last month delivered just what the Federal Reserve and nervous investors hoped for: A Goldilocks-style hiring report

Benzinga

Hot Wage Growth, 'Encouraging' Jobs Data: 5 Experts React With Interest Rates Hanging In The Balance

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) traded higher Friday morning after the Labor Department reported strong U.S. jobs market numbers from August.

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Investors Business Daily

Dow Jones Rallies On Pivotal Jobs Report; Lululemon Surges On Earnings

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied 200 points Friday on the August jobs report. Lululemon stock surged 10% on earnings.

Tribune News Service

US employers add 315,000 jobs as more workers join labor force

U.S. employers added a healthy number of jobs in August and a steady stream of people entering the workforce lifted the unemployment rate, suggesting some easing in the tight labor market and offering mixed implications for the Federal Reserve.

WEKU

The economy added 315,000 jobs, showcasing a labor market that is still strong

U.S. employers added 315,000 jobs in August, while the unemployment rate rose to 3.7% from 3.5% in July. A tight job market gives workers more bargaining power, but it may also fuel inflation.

Investors Business Daily

Why You Can't Trust Friday's Jobs Report, And What It Means For The S&P 500

Recent monthly jobs reports are stretching credulity. Evidence suggests recession may be close at hand.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Selling the farm: Why one South Jersey farmer decided to call it quits

Men in muddy boots gathered under a drab December sky last year, eyeballing the tractor tires and soil tillers, whole fields full of farm equipment the Marino family was auctioning off in Swedesboro, New Jersey.

Investors Business Daily

Dow Jones Futures Signal Market Rally Isn't Finished After Key Support Broken

The major indexes undercut key support Tuesday on hot jobs data, while recent breakouts are failing.

Investors Business Daily

Dow Jones Futures: What To Do As Stock Market Weakness Continues; Jobs Report Ahead

Dow Jones futures were higher Tuesday, as the stock market weakness continued Monday. The August jobs report is due out Friday.

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