AI raises average wages by 21% and substantially reduces' wage inequality, researchers find
Artificial intelligence "substantially reduces wage inequality while raising average wages by 21 percent," a new working paper published this week says.
These are the top 10 jobs in the US for 2026, according to Indeed
Healthcare occupations dominate Indeed’s 2026 Best Jobs in the U.S. list as hiring slows nationwide. The job search platform evaluated jobs using factors including pay and wage growth.
These jobs will be in highest demand as 2026 job market stays highly competitive
Despite a competitive job market, healthcare, skilled trades and essential services show strong hiring demand in 2026, per Monster's outlook report.
Hiring collapse hits Gen Z while older workers see record job gains
‘The Big Money Show’ panel reacts to new data showing Gen Z hiring has collapsed while older workers stay in the workforce longer.
AI won’t kill your job, but it will change what 'real work' means, Robinhood CEO says
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev predicts artificial intelligence will create an "explosion of new jobs" rather than eliminate work, comparing AI to past tech.
Economist predicts impact of AI on unemployment, hiring in 2026
Wolfe Research chief economist Stephanie Roth analyzes the most recent inflation report, describes the 'problem' the Trump administration is trying to solve and more on 'Making Money.'
Consumer sentiment rises above expectations in January but remains below last year's level
Consumer sentiment rose to 54 in the University of Michigan's latest survey, exceeding economists' expectations despite concerns about elevated inflation and a cool labor market.
Meta's massive nuclear power deals will help US 'win' AI race against China, executive says
Meta partners with Vistra, Oklo and TerraPower for nuclear energy amid AI race against China, becoming one of the largest corporate nuclear power buyers.
Charles Payne: Somewhere Alan Greenspan is smiling
FOX Business host Charles Payne breaks down the notion of jobless prosperity on 'Making Money'
Treasury official reveals 'key' aspect of lowered unemployment rate
Senior Counselor to the Treasury Joe LaVorgna weighs in on the December report, Scott Bessent's remarks regarding fraud and U.S. GDP and President Donald Trump's meeting with oil executives on 'Varney & Co.'
US economy added 50K jobs in December as unemployment rate declines
The Labor Department released the December jobs report, which showed the U.S. economy added jobs at a modest pace to close out 2025 amid economic uncertainty.
Construction giant unveils AI to help prevent job site accidents: ‘It’s essentially a personal assistant’
Caterpillar has unveiled an AI assistant to boost construction safety and cut training time amid labor shortages. A voice-activated tool helps prevent accidents.
We’ve been in a low-firing, low-hiring environment: Brent Schutte
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management CIO Brent Schutte analyzes recent employment reports and how the labor market could shape the broader market in 2026 on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Car companies desperate for mechanics as high-paying trade jobs sit empty
‘The Big Money Show’ panel discusses the shortage of skilled mechanics, six-figure trade jobs going unfilled and why America’s education system keeps steering young workers away from high-paying careers.
Private sector added fewer-than-expected 41,000 jobs in December, ADP says
The figure reported on Wednesday is below economists’ estimates of an increase of 47,000 jobs and higher than the prior month’s revised reading of a loss of 29,000 jobs.
AI is 'fundamentally deflationary,' OpenAI board chair says
OpenAI Board Chair Bret Taylor discusses artificial intelligence's potential to change traditional work and its increasing use in healthcare on 'Varney & Co.'
Americans are moving to this state more than any other, study shows
Oregon topped 2025 migration rankings as job seekers flock to tech and healthcare sectors, while New Jersey continues to experience an exodus.
Panel weighs 2026 economic outlook as JPMorgan issues new forecast
Panelists join ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss what the economy could look like in 2026 and react to JPMorgan’s latest prediction.
Further rate cuts in question as Fed policymakers deeply divided over December cut, minutes show
Federal Reserve policymakers were split on December's rate cut decision, with multiple dissents revealing disagreements over inflation and labor risks.
Workers in 19 states get pay boost as minimum wages jump nationwide on New Year's Day
Major minimum wage increases take effect in 22 states during 2026, benefiting millions of American workers as wages rise above the federal $7.25 minimum.