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Here’s where the jobs are for December 2024 – in one chart
December’s job report marked yet another month of stronger-than-expected growth, with gains coming from many different parts of the U.S.…
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Airlines extend travel waivers due to LA wildfires
In this aerial view taken from a helicopter, burned homes are seen during the Palisades fire in the Malibu area…
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U.S. payrolls grew by 256,000 in December, much more than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%
A ”Now Hiring” sign hangs above the entrance to a McDonald’s restaurant in Miami Beach, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty…
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Delta outlook tops estimates as CEO expects 2025 to be airline’s ‘best financial year in our history’
Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Airlines, speaking on CNBC’s Power Lunch on Dec. 17th, 2024. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Delta…
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Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last
Michelle Bowman, governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks during the Exchequer Club meeting in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 21,…
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Fed officials are worried about the inflation impacts from Trump’s policies, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials at their December meeting expressed concern about inflation and the impact that President-elect Donald Trump‘s policies could…
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Janet Yellen: Covid stimulus may have contributed ‘a little bit’ to inflation
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Wednesday that the stimulus spending signed into law by President Joe Biden to aid the…
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Trump could declare national economic emergency to justify universal tariffs, CNN reports
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump makes remarks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. Jan. 7, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters…
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Private sector companies added 122,000 jobs in December, less than expected, ADP says
A worker adjusts hiring signage at a job and resource fair hosted by the Mountain Area Workforce Development Board in…
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