Jobs report blows past expectations as payrolls boom by 916,000 in March
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to grow by 675,000 while the unemployment rate fell to 6%, according to economists surveyed by Dow Jones.
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Here's where the jobs are — in one chart
U.S. employers hired far more workers than expected in March 2021, thanks to gains in leisure and hospitality, as well as state and local education.
U.S. Treasury yields remain slightly higher following robust March jobs report
U.S. Treasury yields were slightly higher on Friday morning, following a better-than-expected March jobs report.
CEO of largest U.S. chip foundry explains why semiconductor shortage could last through 2022
Currently, all of GlobalFoundries' manufacturing capacity is booked — and it expects semiconductor supply to lag behind demand until 2022 or later.
Myanmar has become a global flashpoint as violence escalates. Here's what to know
Sanctions appear to inhibit Myanmar junta little as violence increases
United Airlines tells staff it's hiring hundreds of pilots next month as carrier plans for a travel recovery
United Airlines plans to resume pilot hiring next month in a pandemic turning point.
Frontier Airlines shares fall on first day of trading
The budget carrier is the latest U.S. airline to go public as the industry recovers from the Covid pandemic.
American Airlines to use nonunion pilots for some test flights, drawing criticism
American Airlines pilots' union says the decision to use only company pilots for certain test flights will reduce independence of these reviews.
Manufacturing boom brings more signs that inflation is building rapidly
March brought the strongest manufacturing growth in more than 37 years, and with it increasing indications about inflation pressures
Biden ran on a health insurance public option, but it's not clear if he will include it in his recovery plan
Joe Biden ran on creating a public health-care option, but his advisors are not saying whether he will include it in his economic recovery plan.
Here's how you can be forced to get the Covid vaccine in the U.S.
Thirty percent of U.S. adults still don't want to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, but many of them may not have much of a choice.
McConnell says GOP won't support Biden's infrastructure plan, vows to fight Democratic agenda
McConnell's comment all but assures Democrats will have to pass a more than $2 trillion infrastructure plan on their own.
Automakers report strong first-quarter sales despite chip shortage
GM reports its retail sales increased 19% in the first quarter, while fleet sales declined 35% from a year earlier.
Satellite company AST SpaceMobile expects to close SPAC deal next week and begin trading on Nasdaq
Satellite-to-smartphone broadband company AST & Science expects to close its SPAC merger next week, the company said on Thursday
U.S. Treasury yields dip to start April, 10-year yield back below 1.7%
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell on Thursday, but remained above 1.71%, after President Joe Biden shared details of his $2 trillion infrastructure package.
Boston Red Sox chairman hopes Covid game cancellations will be a 'rare event' this MLB season
On opening day, Boston Red Sox Chairman Tom Werner told CNBC, "I certainly think that we've gone beyond where we were six months ago."
Supreme Court sides with Facebook in robocall case centered on grammar dispute
The Supreme Court rules 9-0 for Facebook, with Justice Sonia Sotomayor authoring the opinion maintaining a narrow definition of automated dialers.
U.S. working with IMF to provide $650 billion in currency aid to countries hit by pandemic
The Treasury Department is working with the International Monetary Fund to help provide up to $650 billion in currency aid to countries hit hardest by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Apple will use Tesla Megapack batteries at its solar farm facility
The setup will include 85 of Tesla's Megapacks.
Microsoft wins U.S. Army contract for augmented reality headsets, worth up to $21.9 billion over 10 years
The Army HoloLens deal comes a year and a half after Microsoft received a cloud contract from the Pentagon, which Amazon has been challenging in federal court.
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