A sharp slowdown in hiring raises fresh questions about the economy’s strength. Layoffs are surging, and hiring is stalling - is a recession next? Here’s how I’m adjusting my portfolio to prepare for ...

The latest jobs report from the Labor Department is the first to register a net negative jobs month for the U.S. economy since December 2020, when the economy shed 183,000 jobs. The report found the ...

After months of warning signs, the slowdown in America's labor market is now undeniable. August's jobs report reveals a near standstill in hiring, cementing expectations that the Federal Reserve will ...

Layoffs surged nearly 40 percent last month, with employers eliminating 85,979 positions — the largest August hit since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, according to research released ...

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