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Job openings hold strong despite rate hikes; manufacturing in contraction

[ad_1] Demand for employment remained high in November as companies looked for workers to fill positions despite worries of a…

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World shares mixed, oil higher after Russia price cap pact

[ad_1] World shares were mixed and oil prices rose Monday after the European Union and the Group of Seven democracies…

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EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the November jobs report

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — For nearly nine months, the Federal Reserve has relentlessly raised interest rates to try to slow the…

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Payrolls and wages blow past expectations, flying in the face of Fed rate hikes

[ad_1] Job growth was much better than expected in November despite the Federal Reserve’s aggressive efforts to slow the labor…

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Private hiring increased by just 127,000 jobs in November, well below estimate, ADP reports

[ad_1] Private hiring slowed sharply during November in a sign that the historically tight labor market could be losing some…

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U.S. payrolls surged by 261,000 in October, better than expected as hiring remains strong

[ad_1] Job growth was stronger than expected in October despite Federal Reserve interest rate increases aimed at slowing what is…

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In drawn-out recovery, NYC inches out from COVID’s shadow

[ad_1] NEW YORK — As kids returned to school last month, people watching New York City pull itself out of…

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Asian shares extend losses as specter of recession looms

[ad_1] BANGKOK — Asian shares slipped on Monday, with Chinese markets logging moderate losses after they reopened from a weeklong…

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What Friday’s jobs report means for Fed’s inflation fight

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — For most Americans, Friday’s September jobs report was welcome news: Businesses kept hiring at a brisk pace,…

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Asian shares rise after ‘relief rally’ on Wall Street

[ad_1] TOKYO — Asian shares rose Tuesday, encouraged by a rally in U.S. shares after some weak economic data raised…

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