November 9, 20240 Comments

Friday’s jobs report expected to show slowest pace of hiring in years

Hiring signs outside a Stewart’s gas station in Catskill, New York, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.  Angus Mordant | Bloomberg | Getty Images Powerful hurricanes and a major labor strike could take a chunk out of the nonfarm payrolls count for October, which is expected to be the slowest month for job creation in nearly four years. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect the Bureau of Labor Statistics to

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November 7, 20240 Comments

5 reasons a stock may surprise you after its company’s earnings report

Breadcrumb Trail Links Investor Peter Hodson: Good results may still mean the stock plunges, and vice versa. Why is this? Published Oct 31, 2024  •  Last updated 6 days ago  •  4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Extraordinary events such as next week’s U.S. elections can overwhelm a company’s strong earnings report. Photo by Gene J. Puskar

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