US stock market today: Why is the Nasdaq up 1% while the Dow Jones falls? S&P 500 turns green amid tech stock volatility and Fed rate hike fears over strong October jobs reportUS stock market today: Wall Street is seeing a split recovery on Friday after Thursday's AI-led sell-off. The Nasdaq has jumped 1.02%, whil...
06 Nov, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
- US employers added a surprising 165,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%
US employers added 165,000 jobs last month, surpassing economists' expectations and bringing the unemployment rate down to 4.1%. The Labor ...
06 Nov, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Fed's Beth Hammack and Thomas Barkin favour gradual rate hikes as inflation stays highTwo officials from the Federal Reserve have supported modest and steady interest rate increases to combat high inflation. They believe thes...
06 Nov, 2026, 02.21 AM IST
US weekly jobless claims at 57-year lows amid low layoffsInitial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 6,000 to a seasonally adjusted 189,000 for the week ended October 31, the Labor Departm...
05 Nov, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
- 68.4% respondents in survey plan job change in 2027; half seek 31%-plus pay hike: Survey
According to a recent survey, 68.4 percent of Indian professionals are planning to explore new job opportunities in 2027. Career growth is ...
05 Nov, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Modi says 500 million people lifted out of extreme poverty in 10-12 years, cites World Bank reportPrime Minister Narendra Modi said India has lifted 500 million people out of extreme poverty over the past 10-12 years, citing a recent Wor...
05 Nov, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
Trump's India envoy Sergio Gor eyed for promotion to top Washington posts, including Rubio's job: ReportAfter the midterms, attention in Washington DC turned toward potential administrative shifts and positions. US Ambassador to India Sergio G...
05 Nov, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian shares retreat as US futures slide on mid-term election betsContracts for the S&P 500 Index dropped 0.3%, erasing an initial gain of 0.5%, while those for the Nasdaq 100 declined 0.6%. The dollar dro...
04 Nov, 2026, 06.41 AM IST
US job openings increase sharply by 333,000 in SeptemberIn September, the US saw a notable increase in job openings, showing a rise of 333,000. Layoffs fell to 1.641 million, providing evidence o...
03 Nov, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
India's solar manufacturing industry can generate 32 lakh jobs, attract $89 billion investment by 2047: ISMATitled Vision 2047: Solar Manufacturing from Polysilicon to Power Plant, the report presents a pathway for India to move beyond module asse...
03 Nov, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
Corporate India's white-collar hiring rises 14% in October, led by manufacturingCorporate India's white-collar hiring showed a 14% increase in October compared to the previous year. Notably, production and manufacturing...
03 Nov, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Disney weighs sweeping layoffs, with thousands of jobs at risk as CEO Josh D'Amaro targets 20% cost cutsWalt Disney is reportedly considering cutting thousands of jobs as part of a cost-saving restructuring initiative. The company's leadership...
03 Nov, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Canva may announce another round of layoffs in November, report claims; hiring freeze also possibleCanva appears to be bracing for possible layoffs or a hiring freeze after recently downsizing their team by cutting 32 employees from the t...
02 Nov, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
Wall Street Week Ahead: Midterm US elections, earnings, jobs data loom for AI-wary stock marketAs we approach the US midterm elections next week, stock investors are bracing for the impact of significant corporate earnings reports. Th...
31 Oct, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Qualcomm job cuts in November: How many employees could lose their jobs and when will it be announced?Qualcomm is set to implement further layoffs in November, as indicated by a memo from CEO Cristiano Amon. This decision, expected to impact...
29 Oct, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Corporate demand for workers with green skills rises: LinkedIn reportDemand for workers with green skills is rising significantly in India, with 31 percent growth in hiring. Various industries are experiencin...
29 Oct, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
AI led services to generate up to $200 billion in new work by 2030: BCG reportA recent report highlights the transformative impact of artificial intelligence-led services on the job market, predicting significant work...
29 Oct, 2026, 01.54 PM IST