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New government data shows a surprisingly strong job market for January. Yet, tens of thousands of workers still found themselves out of work.

Producers of metals and other raw materials ticked down after strong jobs data raised the specter that rate cuts would be further delayed. U.S. employers...

By Joshua Kirby The jobs market remained dynamic in the euro area at the end of last year, as expected, with no uptick in the rate of unemployment in the...

U.S. bond yields rose on Thursday as investors continued to digest comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and looked ahead to January jobs data in...

The number of Americans who applied for unemployment at the end of January rose to a nearly three-month high of 224,000, possibly a sign of some softening in...

By Adriano Marchese Rogers Sugar said Thursday that a months-long strike by its unionized workers in British Columbia has come to an end after they ratified...

The number of Americans who applied for unemployment at the end of January rose to a nearly three-month high of 224,000, possibly a sign of some softening in...

A steadily growing U.S. economy likely generated close to 200,000 new jobs in the first month of the new year, Wall Street pros say, but the labor market has...

Businesses created just 107,000 new jobs in January, paycheck company ADP said, in another sign that hiring has slowed since last fall.

By Ed Frankl Germany's adjusted jobless rate was stable in January, reflecting a still robust labor market despite the country's recently contracting...