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- Payrolls rose by 64,000 in November, more than expected, delayed jobs numbers show - Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 45,000 in November as the unemployment rate rose to 4.5%.
- Multiple dead, several wounded after mass shooting at Brown University - Multiple people are dead and several others are hurt after a mass shooting Saturday at Brown University in Rhode Island.
- Fed's Goolsbee explains vote against rate cut, says central bank should have waited - Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee spoke Friday morning on CNBC.
- The case for more Fed rate cuts could rest on a 'systemic overcount' of jobs numbers - There are indications that policymakers will be more inclined to cut further if the labor market stays weak.
- Bessent to propose major overhaul of regulatory body created from financial crisis - EconomyBessent to propose major overhaul of regulatory body created from financial crisisPublished Thu, Dec 11 20258:00 AM ESTSteve Liesman@steveliesmanJeff Cox
- Here are the five big takeaways from Wednesday's Fed rate decision - The Fed approved a much-anticipated quarter percentage point interest rate cut at a meeting that was packed with intrigue and surprises.
- Divided Fed approves third rate cut, sees slower pace ahead - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its interest rate decision.
- The Fed decision is expected to feature a rate cut and a lot more. Here's what to expect - The central bank is poised to deliver its third straight interest rate cut Wednesday, while firing a warning shot about what's ahead.
- Trump officials move to end student loan payment pause for millions of borrowers - The Trump administration announced a proposed joint settlement with Missouri that would soon force millions of student loan borrowers into repayment.
- Layoff announcements this year top 1.1 million, the most since 2020 when pandemic hit, Challenger says - The firm said layoff plans totaled 76,835 in November, a step down from October but still enough to bring the 2025 total up to 1.17 million.