NEW YORK — U.S. stocks closed higher after a surprisingly strong U.S. jobs report raised optimism about the economy. The S&P ...

Markets were reorienting on Friday after a surprisingly strong jobs report dispelled some fears that the Federal Reserve ...

U.S. stocks are rising Friday after a report showed U.S. employers went on a stronger spree of hiring last month.

Payrolls in focus. As the Federal Reserve is now more confident that inflation is sustainably easing toward 2%, it is ...

Wall Street was poised to open slightly lower on Thursday after a moderate rise in jobless claims sparked worries about the ...

U.S.: Wall Street gains on stellar jobs report U.S. employers added 254,000 jobs in September, surpassing estimates and ...

Goldman says a strong report would prompt investors to price in smaller odds of further labor-market weakness.

September’s jobs data exceeded expectations, putting to bed talk of an imminent recession and leading to a rethink of how ...