ADP Estimates Private Sector Was Losing Jobs in October
Payrolls firm ADP estimated that the private sector was shedding 11,250 jobs a week in the four weeks through Oct. 25.
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S&P 500 Slips as ADP Data Points to Softer Jobs Market
Stocks were mostly higher, as investors considered signs of labor-market weakness and a likely end to the government shutdown.
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Senate Passes Measure to End Government Shutdown
The package now goes to the House, and Trump has said he supports it.
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Job Seekers Stare Down a Gloomy Holiday Hiring Season
Large companies say they are likely to add far fewer seasonal workers than in other recent years.
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Three AI Megadeals Are Breaking New Ground on Wall Street
Novel approaches to financing in the OpenAI, Meta and xAI deals show the risks and rewards of the AI frenzy.
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Milei Wants to Turn Argentina Into a Mining Powerhouse
The Argentine president is tearing down barriers for digging up his country’s vast reserves of copper.
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U.S. Small-Business Sentiment Slides on Lower Profits
Small-business optimism in the U.S. continued to fall in October on weaker earnings trends, with labor shortages and the government shutdown weighing on sentiment.
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Rate Cuts Aren’t Helping Poorer Families. It’s a Bad Sign for Consumer Spending.
The Federal Reserve’s policy tools can’t offer lower-income households immediate relief from inflation or stunted wage growth.
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Cash-Flush Private Equity Steps On the Gas as Market Rebounds
Private-equity firms are capitalizing on an accelerating deals pace, though some still struggle with exits to send cash back to investors.
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U.K. Unemployment Climbs, Raising Expectations for BOE Rate Cut
The unemployment rate rose in the third quarter, making it more likely the Bank of England will cut borrowing costs in December.
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It’s Going to Be Really Hard to Work Out How Much the Shutdown Hurt the Economy
The effect will probably be mostly temporary, but will leave a data fog at an otherwise uncertain time for the economy.
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China Hatches Plan to Keep U.S. Military From Getting Its Rare-Earth Magnets
Beijing is considering a “validated end-user” system that would facilitate the export of such materials.
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Garcia’s Take: Private Credit Gives Large Firms’ Quarterly Fundraising a Boost
Credit strategies bolstered capital inflows for publicly traded asset managers in the third quarter despite a fundraising drought in the overall private-equity industry.
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