US job growth unexpectedly jumps in January as economy adds 353,000 new positions
The January jobs report released Friday provided a key look at the labor market's health as it continues to confront high interest rates and inflation.
Walmart CEO shares how retail giant helps employees ‘excel in their career,’ work their way up to six figures
Walmart U.S. CEO John Furner shares opportunities the retailer provides for hourly associates and managers to flourish in their career even without a college degree.
State of US economy 'so much depends' on non-farm payrolls: Dennis Gartman
Former Gartman Letter editor Dennis Gartman on unexpected tech earnings reports, future of the oil market and likely January jobs numbers.
Teens working part-time jobs at highest rate since 2009 in ‘perfect storm’ of economic conditions, stability
More teenagers today are turning to part time work then millennials did when they were young, as 250,000 more teens are working part-time jobs that before the pandemic.
Why a messy office at work could be hurting your career
Workers who have a messy or disorganized office or workspace may want to think twice about the messages they're sending to colleagues or managers, say experts.
January jobs report expected to show that hiring slowed last month
The January jobs report, due Friday morning, is expected to show the labor market is continuing to moderate due to higher interest rates and inflation.
US economy exhibits 3 factors that indicate recession: Nancy Lazar
Piper Sandler chief global economist Nancy Lazar argues the acceleration in productivity is typical of an economy moving into recession on 'Making Money.'
Markets still think the Fed is not telling the truth: Kenny Polcari
SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari explains why bond yields retreated after the Fed held interest rates steady and said a March rate cut is not likely on 'Making Money.'
Identity and access management company Okta to slash 400 jobs
Okta on Thursday announced plans to cut its headcount by approximately 400 workers. That equates to about 7% of its workforce, according to the identity company.
Deutsche Bank to lay off 3,500 employees
Deutsche Bank is cutting about 3,500 back office positions as it seeks to rein in costs even after reporting its highest profit before tax in the last 16 years.
Layoffs surged 136% in January to second-highest level on record
Layoffs in the U.S. jumped 136% in January as companies battled deteriorating market and economic conditions — and more job cuts could be coming this year.
Majority of Americans would take a pay cut for a better work-life balance, survey finds
America's job culture is changing, as 51% of polled workers claim they'd take a 20% pay cut in order to work in a job that better prioritizes their quality of life.
Some Target workers fired after buying special Stanley cups
A handful of Target employees who got fired have linked their dismissal from the retailer to buying special Stanley Quencher cups, according to Business Insider.
Holiday season was the 'last hurrah' for consumer spending and jobs: Bryce Doty
UBS financial adviser Brenda O'Connor Juanas and Sit Investment Associates Sr. Vice President Bryce Doty preview 4Q earnings reports, discuss Walmart stock grants and give their economic outlooks.
Mike Rowe: Higher education has a big PR problem
MikeRoweWorks Foundation CEO Mike Rowe argues that four-year college degrees are no longer seen as a source of pride by graduates on 'Varney & Co.'
Tropicana Las Vegas ceasing operations this spring to make way for new ballpark
A staple on the southern end of the Las Vegas strip is closing this spring to make way for a new professional baseball ballpark for MLB's Athletics.
Private sector job growth cools sharply in January to 107,000, worse than expected: ADP
Hiring by private U.S. companies cooled sharply in January, indicating that the labor market is beginning to soften as a result of higher interest rates.
Walmart creating 150 new stores, redesigning hundreds more
Walmart U.S. CEO John Furner will oversee a plan to make the retailer even bigger than it already is with 150 new stores over the next five years in an effort to reach more customers.
Fed Chair Powell 'owes' it to the market to take the 'tightening bias out': Gregory Faranello
AmeriVet Securities Head of U.S. Rates Gregory Faranello discusses Fed Chairman Powell's upcoming remarks, the handling of rate cuts, job layoffs and his outlook on global growth.
AI bad actors are really the industry's 'side show': Michael Lee
Michael Lee Strategy founder Michael Lee reacts to Elon Musk hiring 100 moderators after the Taylor Swift deepfake A.I. scandal.