Finance-Focused Intelligence Firm Hires FactSet Veteran as GC
New York City-based Octus, which was called Reorg before a rebranding last fall, has hired Megan Jones as general counsel and ...
Employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid a slowdown in the labor market
The U.S. economy added fewer jobs in January than economists had forecast, although the jobless rate edged lower.
FactSet buys LiquidityBook for $246.5M in cash
FactSet acquires cloud-native trading solutions provider LiquidityBook for $246.5 million to streamline workflows and improve ...
January Jobs Report Reveals Weaker Growth Than Predicted—Weakest Start To Year Since 2016
Friday’s report provided evidence of slowing expansion. The 143,000 jobs added would be the weakest January total since 2016.
What to expect in Friday’s jobs report
But first a bit of background: The numbers in Friday’s jobs report most likely will change in the months (and years) to come.
Hiring slowed in January as the U.S. added fewer jobs than expected
Job creation was weaker than expected for the first month of 2025, even as unemployment edged down. Nonfarm payrolls climbed ...
US job market likely began the year strong, but faces cloudier future
When the Labor Department releases January employment numbers, they’re likely to show decent, but unspectacular, job growth ...
Unemployment applications rose to 219K last week; layoffs remain relatively low
More Americans filed unemployment claims last week, but the labor market remains healthy and layoffs relatively low ...
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FactSet Board Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend of $1.04 per Share
FactSet, a global financial digital platform based in Norwalk, Connecticut, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.04 per share, which will be paid on ...