Good news for job-seekers was bad news for home builders on Friday. September’s unexpectedly strong jobs report sent shares of companies that build houses lower. D.R. Horton, Lennar, and PulteGroup, ...

The Dow dipped into negative territory on Friday as stocks retreated from the morning's highs. Although Friday's jobs report was stronger than economists had expected, concerns about further ...

Shares on Wall Street jumped after the government reported much stronger jobs figures than expected early Friday, evidence that the U.S. labor market is still solid despite years of elevated interest ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the major indexes climbed higher after a robust September jobs report. Tesla looked to ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose as much as 0.7%, or 300 points, the S&P 500 climbed as much as 0.8% and the tech-heavy ...

Here are some quick responses to Friday's nonfarm payrolls report. Justin Wolfers, professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan, said the report showed the U.S. economic expa ...

U.S. stocks are rallying on a rush of optimism after a report showed employers went on a stronger spree of hiring last month.

Stocks are seeing their initial post-open pop ease on Friday, although they remained firmly in the green following a September jobs report that was much stronger than economists had anticipated. At ...

The S&P 500 was 0.7% higher in early trading and pulling toward its all-time high set on Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

The Dow surged by more than 260 points following the release of strong job data and the end of the U.S. dockworkers’ strike, ...