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BusinessYahoo FinanceStock market today: US futures climb after jobs report's massive beat, unemployment rate dip
Investors braced for a key monthly jobs report, with the Middle East crisis and a return to work at US ports also in high focus.
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US added 254,000 jobs in September, far more than expected: Yahoo Finance
The highly-anticipated employment report for September showed the US added 254,000 jobs in the month. Economists expectations were for 150,000 jobs were added, based on estimates compiled by Bloomberg. The unemployment rate ticked lower to 4.1% The report calls into question what comes next from the Federal Reserve as its focus shifts from fighting inflation to keeping employment strong. We'll get one perspective from Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee, who will join Catalysts at 10 a.m. ET. Some of the top trending tickers on Yahoo Finance include Palantir (PLTR), Spirit Airlines (SAVE), and Amazon (AMZN). Key guests include:9:20 a.m. ET - Julie Su, Acting Labor Secretary10:00 a.m. ET - Brett Keller, Priceline CEO10:20 a.m. ET - Bill Newlands, Constellation Brands CEO10:30 a.m. ET - Austan Goolsbee, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President11:00 a.m. ET - Eric Dunn, Quicken CEO