US payrolls rose in January by the most in more than a year and the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell, suggesting the labor market continued to stabilize at the start of 2026. The US labor market showed signs of stabilization in January 2026, with 130,000 jobs added and unemployment at 4.3%. (AFP) Employers added 130,000 jobs … Read more
A ‘now hiring’ sign is displayed in a business’s window in Manhattan on Jan. 9, 2026, in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The jobs report Wednesday will give markets a lot to consider, as investors parse through fresh data and a batch of revisions. Economists expect that January’s nonfarm payrolls report will … Read more
Outside the Whipple Federal Building at Fort Snelling, you’ll typically find protesters behind the chain link fences. But inside the facility’s basement holding cells, a different story. “So, the conditions were really bad,” says a former detainee who spoke with 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS. “You just would not lie down on the floor, I mean, with … Read more
Penn State men’s hockey forward Gavin McKenna was charged following an alleged altercation in downtown State College late Saturday night. The incident occurred along the 100 block of South Pugh Street, with a report filed at 10:35 p.m. State College police charged McKenna, 18, with felony aggravated assault that “attempts to cause serious bodily injury … Read more
Private sector hiring in the United States in January rose less than analysts expected, payroll firm ADP said Wednesday, with the manufacturing industry leading the slowdown. US private sector job growth misses January expectations Private employers added 22,000 jobs last month, significantly below the 45,000 that analysts had forecast. Wednesday’s number was also below December’s … Read more
After a strong 2025 performance, AppLovin started off the year on a down note. Shares of AppLovin (APP 14.14%), the volatile, mobile game-focused adtech stock, were moving lower last month as the company faced another short-seller attack, software valuations came under scrutiny due to threats from AI, and Google unleashed a new platform for AI … Read more
Key Points Robinhood has been reporting strong growth and increasing profits. Cryptocurrency trading is reponsible for a large portion of its growth, and Bitcoin is down 25% over the past three months. The company has been expanding in many different areas and has a long growth runway. 10 stocks we like better than Robinhood Markets … Read more