Video: U.S. Adds 155,000 Jobs, Unemployment Stays at 3.7 Percent

According to the November jobs report, the U.S. added 155,000 jobs last month, which was under the 198,000 expectation. Unemployment also stayed at 3.7 percent.

Dec 7th, 2018

According to the November jobs report, the U.S. added 155,000 jobs last month, which was under the 198,000 expectation. Unemployment also stayed at 3.7 percent.

Distributor Pandemic Index Shows Daily Sales Up 9% YoY For Week of Sept. 7-11

Labor Day has severely skewed overall readings for the past two weeks, but average daily sales show continued gains.

In this June 30 photo, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a hearing on oversight of the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve pandemic response on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Fed Signals Interest Rate to Remain Near Zero Through 2023

The rate influences borrowing costs for homebuyers, credit card users and businesses.

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July US Cutting Tool Orders Down 31% Year-Over-Year

The chairman of the Association for Manufacturing Technology said, "It is clear that the climb to better sales volumes will be extended and bumpy.”

In this June 28, 2018 file photo, rolls of finished steel are seen at the U.S. Steel Granite City Works facility in Granite City, Ill.

US Companies Faced Delays, Hurdles in Seeking Tariff Relief

The overwhelmed Commerce Department could not meet its own deadline for processing around three-fourths of the requests.

La Défense district, Paris.

Global Economic Outlook Not as Bad as Expected

The OECD projects world's gross domestic product to decline by 4.5% this year, down from its June forecast of a 6% plunge.

PTDA Report Sees Decline Through Early 2021 Before Lasting Recovery

ITR Economics anticipates that the power transmission industry will be nearly completely recovered from the pandemic’s impact by the end of 2022.

Aluminum smelters inside the Alouette aluminum plant, Sept-Iles, Quebec, May 21, 2019.

US Drops Tax on Canadian Aluminum

The decision came just hours before Canada was prepared to impose retaliatory sanctions.

In this file photo dated Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, Brexit supporters hold British and US flags during a rally in London.

Pew: US' Global Reputation Hurt Amid Virus Handling

In some of the 13 countries surveyed, favorable views of the U.S. have fallen to record lows.

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US Industrial Production Slows to 0.4% Gain in August

The slight uptick followed gains of 3.5% in July and 6.1% in June, when the industrial sector began to rebound from the pandemic.

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July US Metalworking Orders Down 14% YoY

Orders, covering metal cutting, forming and fabricating, were down 1.7% from June.

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OPEC: Pandemic Will Keep Oil Demand Low

The oil cartel cut its estimates for world oil demand by 400,000 barrels a day for both this year and 2021.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Sept. 9, 2020.

Virus Bill Blocked in Senate

The vote likely ends hopes for coronavirus relief before the November election.