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Job growth was much stronger than expected in December, likely providing the Federal Reserve less incentive to cut interest rates this year.Nonfarm payrolls surged by 256,000 for the month, up from 212,000 in November and above the…

A jobseeker holds flyers during the New York Public Library's annual Bronx Job Fair & Expo at the the Bronx Library Center in the Bronx borough of New York, on Sept. 6, 2024.Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe unemployment…

Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Airlines, speaking on CNBC's Power Lunch on Dec. 17th, 2024.Adam Jeffery | CNBCDelta Air Lines' first-quarter outlook on Friday topped analyst expectations as the carrier forecast strong travel demand to start…

December's job report marked yet another month of stronger-than-expected growth, with gains coming from many different parts of the U.S. economy.Last month, health-care and social assistance jobs saw the largest gains for a third…

Constellation Brands put up such disappointing quarterly results before Friday's opening bell that we're having second thoughts about whether the beer, wine and spirits stock still belongs in the portfolio. Net sales for the three months…

The December jobs report is likely to provide only limited clarity on where the labor market is headed, with experts differing on how pronounced a slowdown there is in hiring.From a consensus view, economists expect the Bureau of Labor…

Tourists take photos in Shinsekai with Tsutenkaku tower in sight in Osaka, Japan, on December 12, 2024. Kichul Shin | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesPlanning an international trip this year? You could be in luck, if you're willing to fly…

CrowdStrike delivered a very good quarter after Tuesday's closing bell, with management raising its full-year outlook on sales, operating income, and earnings. Nonetheless, shares of the cybersecurity firm were selling off as traders…

A worker adjusts hiring signage at a job and resource fair hosted by the Mountain Area Workforce Development Board in partnership with NCWorks in Hendersonville, North Carolina, US, on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. Allison Joyce | Bloomberg |…

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump makes remarks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. Jan. 7, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersPresident-Elect Donald Trump is contemplating calling a national economic emergency to implement his…