The U.S. economy experienced almost zero job growth in 2025, according to revised federal data. On a more encouraging note: Hiring has picked up in 2026. Preliminary data had indicated that the U.S.

The January employment gain — which came in well above the 75,000 economists polled by FactSet had forecast— was the highest headline number since July 2025, according to eToro U.S. investment analyst ...

Light aircraft often use a heading indicator as a way to know where they’re going. Retired instrumentation engineer [Don Welch] recreated a heading indicator of his own, using cheap ...

Job growth in the US picked up last month, gathering pace after the weakest year for new jobs since the Covid-19 pandemic. Employers added a greater-than-expected 130,000 jobs in January, helping ...

Nonfarm payrolls increased by 130,000 for January, above the Dow Jones consensus estimate for 55,000. The unemployment rate edged lower to 4.3%. A more encompassing measure slipped to 8%, down 0.4 ...

Yes, you read that right. The monthly jobs report, a Friday tradition, is out this morning, five days later than originally scheduled due to the partial government shutdown. The delayed report led ...

March 4 - The start of the year has seen massive layoffs across U.S. companies as they streamline operations amid rising adoption of artificial intelligence tools. * ⁠Meta plans to cut around 10% of ...

US job growth was historically weak last year. And US job growth was significantly stronger than expected at the start of this year. In the January jobs report released Wednesday – a Schrödinger’s cat ...

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Steve Muench played four years of Division I-AA football before joining Scouts Inc. in 2002. He has evaluated both NFL and college players for Scouts Inc., but his current focus is on the NFL draft.

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Global healthcare spending is $9.8 trillion annually, with the U.S. accounting for about $4.9 trillion. Investors can consider drug, medical device, payer, and healthcare provider stocks. Focus on ...