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U.S. labor market beats expectations with strong 130,000 job gains in January, unemployment falls to 4.3%

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 9:06 amNo Comments

The U.S. labor market showed signs of resilience in January 2026, well above economists’ muted expectations — as the unemployment rate…

Saturday, February 4, 2012 12:39 pmSaturday, February 4, 201287 Comments

The Nasdaq hit an 11-year high on Friday as optimism grew…