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FILE - The entrance to the New York Stock Exchange at Wall and New Streets is shown on Oct. 2, 2024, in New York.

Stock market today: Dow rallies to a record after a blockbuster jobs report

FILE - The entrance to the New York Stock Exchange at Wall and New Streets is shown on Oct. 2, 2024, in New York.

October 4, 2024, 1:50pm Business

U.S. stocks rallied Friday after a surprisingly strong report on the U.S. job market raised optimism about the economy. Read story

McDonald&Ccedil;&fnof;&Ugrave;s is bringing a chicken version of its Big Mac sandwich to the U.S. for a limited time, the company announced this week.

McDonald’s will roll out a chicken version of its Big Mac in the U.S. this month

McDonald&Ccedil;&fnof;&Ugrave;s is bringing a chicken version of its Big Mac sandwich to the U.S. for a limited time, the company announced this week.

October 4, 2024, 1:42pm Business

McDonald’s is bringing a chicken version of its Big Mac sandwich to the U.S. for a limited time, the company announced this week. Read story

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks about student loan debt, April 8, 2024, in Madison, Wis.

Biden’s student loan cancellation is put on hold again after day of legal whiplash

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks about student loan debt, April 8, 2024, in Madison, Wis.

October 4, 2024, 8:17am Business

A federal judge in Missouri put a temporary hold on President Joe Biden’s latest student loan cancellation plan on Thursday, slamming the door on hope it would move forward after another judge allowed a pause to expire. Read story

FILE - An employee scans incoming items at a receiving station at the Amazon OXR1 fulfillment center in Oxnard, Calif., on Aug. 21, 2024.

Amazon plans to hire 250,000 warehouse workers for holiday season

FILE - An employee scans incoming items at a receiving station at the Amazon OXR1 fulfillment center in Oxnard, Calif., on Aug. 21, 2024.

October 4, 2024, 8:15am Business

Amazon plans to hire 250,000 seasonal employees to staff its U.S. warehouses and fulfillment network for the holiday season. Read story

FILE - Auto mechanics work on a vehicle at the Express Auto Service Inc., in Chicago, Sept. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

US adds a robust 254,000 jobs and unemployment dips to 4.1% in sign of still-sturdy labor market

FILE - Auto mechanics work on a vehicle at the Express Auto Service Inc., in Chicago, Sept. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

October 4, 2024, 8:14am Business

America’s employers added a surprisingly strong 254,000 jobs in September, the latest evidence that the U.S. labor market is still solid enough to support steady hiring and a growing economy. Read story

Navajo plans to test limit of tribal law restricting the transportation of uranium on its land

October 4, 2024, 8:12am Business

The Navajo Nation planned Tuesday to test the limits of a tribal law that sets conditions for hauling uranium on its land by ordering tribal police to stop trucks carrying the ore and return to the mine where it was extracted in northern Arizona. Read story

Dockworkers from Port Miami display signs at a picket line, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Miami.

Dockworkers’ union suspends strike until Jan. 15 to allow time to negotiate new contract

Dockworkers from Port Miami display signs at a picket line, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Miami.

October 4, 2024, 8:12am Business

Some 45,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports are returning to work after their union reached a deal to suspend a strike that could have caused shortages and higher prices if it had dragged on. Read story

Google’s search engine’s latest AI injection will answer voiced questions about video and photos

October 4, 2024, 8:11am Business

Google is injecting its search engine with more artificial intelligence that will enable people to voice questions about images and occasionally organize an entire page of results, despite the technology’s past misadventures with misleading information. Read story