6:22pm: The ruling from Portugal's highest court on the austerity package may force the recession-hobbled country to find additional sources of revenue. More
3:09pm: Maker of the plug-in hybrid Fisker Karma says it is still seeking partners and is trying to preserve the carmaker's "core value" but has to let go of most of its employees.
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2:43pm: The U.S. Postal Service continues to shrink its labor force, mostly through retirements.
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12:50pm: Kim Jong Un's threats of war are causing market turmoil for his capitalist neighbors to the south.
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12:21pm: Retail jobs decline by 24,000. Analysts blame cold weather, tax hikes and government spending cuts.
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11:17am: Bezos's vote of confidence comes 15 years after Blodget came to fame as a stock analyst after a bullish call on Amazon.
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10:47am: Samsung says its profit grew more than expected in an off-quarter for the Korean tech giant.
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10:26am: Unemployment rate falls because a half-million people fell out of the labor force in March, either because they lost jobs or stopped looking.
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9:45am: The U.S. stock market slumped in the face of disappointing payroll report, with only 88,000 jobs created in March. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq delivered their worst weekly performances of the year, falling 1% and 2%, respectively.
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8:38am: U.S. employers added only 88,000 jobs in March, but the unemployment rate dipped to 7.6%. Economists say this could just be a blip in the numbers.
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6:57am: Premarkets slump in the face of disappointing payroll report, with only 88,000 jobs created in March.
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6:44am: Prodded by public pressure and a new California law, Delta, Apple and many other companies are taking steps to combat human trafficking.
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6:23am: Artist Fritz Haeg lives in a home with a geodesic dome in Los Angeles.
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6:16am: Investing in startups is exciting, but don't put in more than you can afford to lose.
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