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Mark Cuban Swipes At Chamath Palihapitiya's 'Oracle-Like Data Provider' Plan To Fix Non-Farm Payrolls, SPAC King Hits Back: 'No Need To Get Chippy'

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban is pushing back against venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya’s proposal to overhaul the Bureau of Labor Statistics' non-farm payrolls (NFP) report, calling out its ...

Don't expect February's nonfarm payrolls report to repeat January's upside surprise

Dan North, senior economist at Allianz Trade Americas, describes the U.S. labor market as "a trifle damp." He expects that the February nonfarm payrolls number will indicate positive growth, "but not ...
Nasdaq

Non-Farm Payrolls Continues to Favor Option Buyers

Recent history has the Nasdaq-100 (NDX) moving higher or lower by an average of 1.75% over the last twelve Non-Farm Payroll releases, commonly referred to as the employment report. The average price ...
CNBC

Delayed September report shows U.S. added 119,000 jobs, more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.4%

Nonfarm payrolls increased by 119,000 in September, up from the 4,000 jobs lost in August following a downward revision, according to a long-delayed report Thursday from the BLS. The unemployment rate ...
Seeking Alpha

Labor Market Report: Catalyst For Another Rate Cut?

The labor market report yesterday was an extension of the one last month. While the unemployment rate inched up, non-farm payroll increases were firm. However, with the unemployment rate now ...