It's taking unemployed workers a lot longer to find new jobs, claims data shows
The rise in first-time jobless claims last week to 223,000 marked a six-week high, with California's massive wildfires a main driver of a surge in applications from the state, notes MarketWatch's ...
U.K. Could Take New Measures to Meet Fiscal Rules, Treasury Chief Says -- 2nd Update
The U.K. is prepared to announce new measures to ensure it meets its fiscal rules in March, Treasury Chief Rachel Reeves said Thursday. The left-of-center Labour Party set out its new rules in October ...
Treasury yields little changed after jobless-claims report
Treasury yields were little changed Thursday morning after a report showed that initial jobless claims rose slightly more than forecast. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note was up about 2 basis ...
Markets are seeing a monster vibe shift, says this strategist. Here’s what could happen next.
The S&P 500 SPX came within a few wispy hairs of a new all-time high on Wednesday, though early indications are for a weaker ...
Evolv Technology to Cut 14% of Workforce
Evolv Technology is cutting its workforce by 14%, or about 40 jobs, in a bid to lower its cash burn.
Freeport Posts Drop in 4Q Net, Sees Indonesian Smelter Starting Mid 2025
Freeport-McMoRan posted a sharp decline in fourth-quarter earnings on diminished copper-and-gold production, but the miner said a long-awaited smelter project at a sprawling Indonesian mine would soon ...
Closely watched stock-market gauge shows big jump in bullish sentiment
After a big drop last week, bullish sentiment among retail investors has come roaring back over the past few days. A closely watched survey from the American Association of Individual Investors showed ...
American Airlines’ stock slides on weaker-than-expected guidance
American Airlines cited “present demand trends” and current fuel-prices forecast as it predicted a first-quarter loss.
Mitie Group on Track to Beat Prior Year on Key Metric
Mitie Group said it had a record revenue performance over the third quarter of fiscal 2025 and is on track to report a higher key metric for the year.
GE Aerospace Revenue Surges on New Orders, Boosting Shares -- Update
GE Aerospace posted a surge in quarterly revenue that blew past Wall Street's estimates as the jet-engine maker received an influx of orders to end the year. The Cincinnati company on Thursday also ...
Biogen Gets U.S., European Reviews of Higher-Dose Spinraza
Biogen said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted its supplemental new-drug application, while the European Medicines Agency has validated its application, which confirms that the ...
Watkin Jones Shares Have Best Day Ever After Positive Update
Watkin Jones' shares experienced their best ever one-day percentage rise after the company said its medium term outlook remains strong and reported a key metric for fiscal 2024 in line with its prior ...