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Nasdaq rises 1%, Dow, S&P close higher as weak jobs data tempers rate hike betsU.S. stocks finished higher following a weaker-than-expected jobs report which eased rate hike expectations. Nonfarm payrolls rose by only ...03 Oct, 2026, 01.45 AM IST- Why US stocks are rising: Nasdaq hits record after weaker jobs data cools rate-hike bets; Nike shares drop on forecastUS stocks rose, with the Nasdaq Composite hitting a record high after disappointing jobs data emerged. Lower Treasury yields and declining ...02 Oct, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
- Bets on US Federal Reserve rate hike in October fall as job market coolsLast month, the US economy added only 29,000 jobs, significantly below the economists’ forecast of 90,000 jobs. The unemployment rate rose ...02 Oct, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
- US adds disappointing 29,000 jobs and unemployment ticks up to 4.2% in SeptemberThe U.S. job market saw a sharp decline, with only 29,000 new positions added last month, pushing the unemployment rate up slightly to 4.2%...02 Oct, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
- Why is US unemployment rate rising? September's jobs report indicates 'below expectations' hiring slowdownIn September, the US unemployment rate increased to 4.2% as employers added only 29,000 jobs, which is below expectations. Hiring slowed fr...02 Oct, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
- U.S. hiring stalls at 29,000, yet Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq surge: Why Wall Street welcomed September’s weak jobs reportUS jobs report and markets: The U.S. added only 29,000 jobs in September, far below the 90,000 economists expected. Unemployment also edged...02 Oct, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
- US stocks: US market rebounds to close higher as surging Treasury yields recedeUS stocks recovered from earlier losses, with the S&P 500 bouncing back after a global bond selloff. The Labor Department reported a dip in...02 Oct, 2026, 01.42 AM IST
- US jobless claims fall to lowest level since July, labour market stays resilientThe US labor market demonstrated resilience as new unemployment claims dropped to 197,000 last week. Initial jobless claims decreased from ...01 Oct, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
- US H-1B lottery changes from October 1: What Indian workers should know about new wage-based selection systemStarting October 1, 2026, the US will implement a new H-1B visa selection method based on higher wages. This new system will give more entr...01 Oct, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- US stocks: US market ends slightly lower as bond yields hold near multi-decade highsUS stocks closed slightly lower as consumer confidence fell to a significant low not seen in over 12 years. Rising government bond yields h...30 Sep, 2026, 01.42 AM IST
- US stocks: US market slips as rising Treasury yields offset AI-driven tech gainsUS stock indices fell as increasing government bond yields weakened investor sentiment across the market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average,...29 Sep, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
- Employee put on PIP after 5 years decides to leave after secretly securing another job, but an unexpected COBRA tip makes the resignation timing a bigger questionAn employee put on a performance improvement plan (PIP) after five years at a company had already secured another fully remote job and was ...28 Sep, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
- H-1B under the scanner: Trump admin signals major changes to visa system in 365 daysH-1B visa latest: Federal investigators are expanding their probe into alleged abuses of the H-1B foreign-worker program. The investigation...27 Sep, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
- US immigration crackdown hits Kansas, disrupts beef processingICE operations in southwest Kansas resulted in significant labor shortages at beef processing plants and affected cattle shipments. Communi...26 Sep, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
- US weekly jobless claims decrease as labour market regains footingRecent data reveals that initial claims for unemployment benefits in the US have dipped, signaling a stronger labour market. However, busin...24 Sep, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
- US firms laying off Americans and hiring H-1B workers to face closer scrutiny: What Trump's new order meansUS President Donald Trump has directed federal agencies to consider employers' past and planned layoffs when reviewing H-1B visa petitions ...20 Sep, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
- US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fallUS unemployment claims dropped unexpectedly last week, though this may reflect holiday volatility. The underlying labor market trend shows ...17 Sep, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
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