US futures edge up after jobs report shows more strength

US futures edge up after jobs report shows more strength

US stock futures nudged higher on Friday, pointing to a reprieve from losses as jittery investors digested the crucial monthly jobs report and kept one eye on surging oil prices. Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) futures put on roughly 0.2%, while S&P 500 (^GSPC) futures added 0.3% on the heels of its worst single-day fall … Read more

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The U.S. economy rolls on, adds 303,000 jobs in March

The U.S. economy rolls on, adds 303,000 jobs in March

The U.S. economy added 303,000 jobs in March, blowing past expectations and indicating that growth remains on firm footing. The reading represents the largest one-month boost in payrolls since May 2023 and is a significant increase from the 270,000 added in February and 256,000 in January. Economists had forecast about 200,000 jobs added for March. … Read more

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‘9-1-1’ boss explains Buck and Tommy kiss

‘9-1-1’ boss explains Buck and Tommy kiss

WARNING: This article contains spoilers for 9-1-1 season 7, episode 4, titled “Buck, Bothered and Bewildered.” 9-1-1 co-creator and showrunner Tim Minear threw fans a curveball on Thursday — but the twist came as a surprise to him, too. Season 7, episode 4 ended with an unexpected kiss between Buck (Oliver Stark) and former 118er … Read more

Retail Alliance awards grants to five Phoebus businesses

Retail Alliance awards grants to five Phoebus businesses

The Retail Alliance and Phoebus Partnership announced five small businesses in Hampton will receive $3,000 to $5,000 grants and expert consulting as part of a pilot program. The Retail Alliance is using a $100,000 Virginia Business District Resurgence grant from the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development to help existing businesses in Phoebus. Eleven … Read more

Primoz Roglic left without fractures after horrific crash, Vingegaard update reveals collapsed lung

Primoz Roglic left without fractures after horrific crash, Vingegaard update reveals collapsed lung

Bora-hansgrohe have said that Primoz Roglič has been lucky enough to escape Thursday’s mass crash in Itzulia Basque Country without any fractures after the race leader was one of several riders to fall and abandon. The Slovenian was seen limping away from the scene as those more seriously injured received further medical attention and gave … Read more