The economy added fewer jobs than expected in August

[ad_1] Job creation slowed in August with only 130,000 additional jobs added to the US economy, compared to about 160,000 expected. The unemployment rate remained stable at 3.7%. Employment gains for June and July were reduced by about 20,000 in total. According to Yahoo Finance, the jobs report comes at a critical time, as trade … Read more

Stock market news: September 6, 2019

[ad_1] Stock futures were higher Friday morning following the August employment report's release. Investors cheered the weaker-than-expected 130,000 jobs added in August, as it grew the expectation for an interest rate cut at the end of the month. Here were the main pre-market moves, as of 8:30 a.m. S & P futures (ES = F): … Read more

The United States created only 130,000 jobs in August, due to the global economic downturn

[ad_1] The economy created 130,000 jobs in August, exceeding expectations and showing a continued slowdown in the labor market in the face of global economic difficulties. According to figures released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate remained stable at 3.7%, still the lowest in almost five decades. Wage growth, which remained … Read more

Deleting it may be the best option for the company

[ad_1] WeWork CEO Adam Neumann with his wife and founding partner Rebekah Neumann. Delaying an initial public offering is demoralizing for employees, frustrating for bankers and lawyers seeking compensation and disappointing for investors. It's also probably what WeWork should do. WeWork – technically known as The We Company – is in discussion with its advisors … Read more

The United States creates 130,000 jobs in August, as hiring slows

[ad_1] The slowdown in hiring last month confirmed the weakening economic situation in the United States and brought the Federal Reserve back to light, said Darrell Cronk, president of the Wells Fargo Investment Institute. US employers added fewer jobs than expected last month, according to data from the Department of Labor, which also revised the … Read more

The August jobs report matters more than ever

[ad_1] The monthly US employment report is always a big time for investors, who see the numbers as a crucial data point for interpreting the world's biggest economy. And at a time when fears of a US recession are growing, the numbers out may be more attention than usual. The scene: The inversion of a … Read more

130,000 jobs versus 150,000 planned

[ad_1] Employment growth continued at a moderate pace in August, with non-farm employment increasing by only 130,000, largely due to the temporary hiring of labor force workers. census, announced Friday the Department of Labor. The increase did not exceed Wall Street estimates at 150,000, while the unemployment rate remained at 3.7%, as expected. Another measure … Read more