Stocks fell sharply on Friday, as Wall Street fretted over the latest tariff and labor market updates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 542 points, or 1.3%. The S&P 500 dropped 1.6%. The Nasdaq ...

U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in July (Updates to market close) ...

President Donald Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after a report showed weak job growth and a small increase in the unemployment rate. "I have directed my Team to ...

A weakening U.S. labor market and fresh tariff threats from President Donald Trump led to a rally in Treasurys on Friday that sent yields plunging by the most on a weekly basis in about four months.

The July jobs report showed hiring slowed last month and unemployment ticked up to 4.2%. Trump’s tariffs and trade deals continue to affect global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, ...

British writer Allan Ahlberg, author of more than 150 children’s books including classics like “Eat Peach Pear Plum” and “The Jolly Postman,” has died, his publisher said Friday. He was ...

U.S. stocks tumbled in early trading on Friday, just hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order slapping ...

Tariffs were the chief weight on stocks, though. Overnight, Trump updated the levies, which now range from 10% to 41%. Even ...

There has been a notable decline in U.S. employment listings on the job-search platform Indeed that feature unlimited paid time off. Just 2.9% of listings as of June 2025 included unlimited PTO as a ...

Trump isn't wrong at all. The most recently available data from the Treasury Department shows more than $150 billion in customs duties have been collected for the fiscal year to date.