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Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.9%, Job Gain of 199,000 in December
The U.S. added 199,000 nonfarm jobs in December 2021, as the unemployment rate dropped to 3.9%. The job gain was far below the estimate of 4...
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Equities to Fall as Much as 20% If China Trade War Intensifies: David Tepper
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