U.S. economy is barely adding new workers. Job openings stay stuck near 5-year low.
Almost as many jobs are destroyed as are created View Source Jeffry Bartash MarketWatch.com – Top Stories January 7, 2026 8:28 am
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Investors are waiting on Friday’s jobs numbers. They should be more worried about this productivity report.
AI-driven productivity gains are hindering the Fed’s effort to juice the labor market. View Source Hardika Singh MarketWatch.com – Top Stories January 7, 2026 8:27…
I’m in my 30s and my parents pick up the tab for family dinners. Should I chip in?
“My cousins and I are in our 30s, so a boozy brunch a couple of times a year sounds more fun.” View Source Aditi Shrikant…
AI investments won’t pay off unless employees can do the work required
The U.S. urgently needs an education and workforce effort that can handle the significant changes stemming from AI. View Source Jack Markell MarketWatch.com – Top…
U.S. service sector picks up in December, as employment expands for first time in seven months
View Source Greg Robb MarketWatch.com – MarketPulse January 7, 2026 8:07 am
Warner Bros. tells shareholders that Larry Ellison’s wealth isn’t enough to best Netflix bid
Paramount’s latest offer, backed by Ellison’s personal fortune, remains inferior to Netflix’s accepted proposal, Warner Bros. says, urging shareholders to reject the hostile bid. View…
Businesses add 41,000 jobs in December, ADP says. U.S. jobs market not getting any worse.
ADP said businesses created 41,000 jobs in December, suggesting a weak U.S. labor market showed mild improvement heading into the new year. View Source Jeffry…
AI won’t pay off if employees can’t do the work it demands
The U.S. urgently needs an education and workforce effort that can handle the significant changes stemming from AI. View Source Jack Markell MarketWatch.com – Top…
GameStop follows Tesla’s lead by tying its CEO’s pay to these ‘extraordinary growth’ targets
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen would see a huge stock-options package if he can grow the company’s market cap by about 1,000% and hit new profit…