5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Dow drags Major U.S. stock indexes enjoyed another strong stretch last week – except …
Economy
Here’s where the jobs are for November 2024 — in one chart
The jobs report for November came in better than expected, and that growth came from several different areas of the U.S. economy, according to the data. Health care and social …
The Fed is on course to cut interest rates in December, but what happens next is anyone’s guess
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the New York Times DealBook Summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. Yuki …
What’s next for Meta’s metaverse
In October 2021, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sent his trillion-dollar social media company into a new direction. Facebook changed its name to Meta and Zuckerberg set his sights on a …
Unemployment rate jumps more than a percentage point for Black women in November
Job seekers talk to a recruiter at the Albany Job Fair in Latham, New York, on Oct. 2, 2024. Angus Mordant | Bloomberg | Getty Images The unemployment rate climbed …
Chrystia Freeland promises a fall fiscal update as clock ticks down on 2024 – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says she will deliver a fall economic statement sometime this year as the clock ticks down on the …
Jobs report November 2024:
Job creation in November rebounded from a near-standstill the prior month as the effects of a significant labor strike and violent storms in the Southeast receded, the Bureau of Labor …
There’s an important jobs report coming Friday. Here’s what to expect
A pedestrian walks by a ‘hiring now’ sign in front of a U-Haul store on December 03, 2024 in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images After a month …
Ed Sheeran announces concert in Bhutan — with tickets starting at $10
Ed Sheeran announced this week he’s taking his Mathematics Tour to Bhutan, India and the Middle East in early 2025. The tour, formally named the +–=÷x Tour, includes a notable stop …
Congress Analysis Contradicts GOP Tax Cut Claims
There may be a tough fight coming soon over whether to allow the expiration of a set of income tax cuts for individuals put in place in 2017 ― something …