US, Europe stocks fall on US inflation data
London (AFP) - Shares slipped in New York and Europe Thursday as the latest US inflation report strengthened the case ...
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US trade gap narrowest in five months as imports slip
Washington (AFP) - An uptick in exports and a fall in imports brought the August US trade deficit to its ...
Asian markets track Wall St rally on US jobs data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rose Monday after a blockbuster US jobs report soothed any concerns about the world's ...
One job by day, another by night as US voters make ends meet
York (United States) (AFP) - At 21 years old, Zackree Kline works at a funeral parlor and as a waiter, ...
US dockworkers return to ports after three-day strike
New York (AFP) - Thousands of dockworkers returned to work Friday, the day after a longshoremen's union reached a preliminary ...
Oil extends gains, jobs report lifts Wall Street
New York (AFP) - Oil prices rose further Friday on fears Israel could strike Iranian crude facilities, while global stock ...
US hiring soars past expectations in sign of resilient market
Washington (AFP) - Hiring in the United States picked up significantly more than expected in September while the jobless rate ...
US dockworkers to head back to work after tentative deal
Washington (AFP) - US dockworkers will return to work after a three-day strike at East and Gulf Coast ports after ...
Biden official says port strike deal not as far as parties think
New York (AFP) - Shippers and striking US dockworkers are closer to agreeing on economic terms than they realize, Secretary ...
US private sector adds more jobs than expected in September: ADP
Washington (AFP) - US private sector hiring picked up in September, with employers adding more jobs than anticipated, according to ...
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