Jobs Report

The Bureau of Labor Statistics said more than 300,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in March. The highest number of new jobs in nearly a year. America’s employers delivered another ... Read More

Jobs Reports

More than 300,000 jobs were added in March. Here’s what you need to know. The Latest The labor market added 303,000 jobs in March and shows no signs of quitting. The increase of 184,000 jobs in ... Read More

Applications now open for Rural Entrepreneur program

Louisiana Economic Development is now accepting applications ... sustainable growth, create jobs and foster resilience in these vital regions. I encourage rural second-stage businesses in every ... Read More

What to expect from the March jobs report

That remarkable streak could end on Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET, when the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its March jobs report ... released showed that initial applications for unemployment ... Read More

Jobs Report: Unemployment Hits 3.8% As Job Growth Pops

The U.S. added 303,000 jobs in March, according to Friday morning’s report from the Labor Department. That beats consensus economist forecasts of 200,000 new jobs, according to FactSet ... Read More

Blockbuster jobs report flexes economic strength, defying Americans' lukewarm attitudes

The U.S. added 303,000 jobs in March, far surpassing economists' expectations. A blockbuster jobs report on Friday delivered the latest sign of strong U.S. economic performance, defying the ... Read More

March jobs report kicks off new quarter: What to know this week

Stocks closed out a stellar first quarter last week. This week's jobs report will help determine if the momentum will continue. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose more than 10% in the first three months of ... Read More

Latest Jobs Report Shows Cooling Wage Increases

The latest jobs report showed that average hourly earnings rose 4.1% over the past year, in line with expectations and below the prior reading on wages. That’s good news for investors on edge ... Read More

What to expect from the March jobs report

The March jobs report is expected to show the U.S. labor ... market updates, tech and money news that matters to you. We've added you to our mailing list. Read More

Jobs report: Explained

I am 73 and my wife is 70 with one son. We have $235,000 in a savings account and we each have $250,000 in Roth IRAs. We also have $1.675 million in a brokerage account and $1.55 million in a 401 ... Read More