AP Business - Economy

Stocks edged higher on Wall Street and Treasury yields rose following a hot U.S. jobs report

Stocks posted solid gains on Wall Street as a strong report on employment showed the U.S. economy continues to chug along

The American economy is thought to have added 200,000 jobs in March — a more-than-respectable increase though one that would mark a slowdown from February’s vigorous gain of 275,000 and last year’s monthly average increase of 251,000

America’s employers delivered another outpouring of jobs in March, adding a sizzling 303,000 workers to their payrolls and bolstering hopes that the economy can vanquish inflation without succumbing to a recession in the face of high interest rates

America’s employers delivered another outpouring of jobs in March, adding a sizzling 303,000 workers and bolstering hopes that the economy can vanquish inflation without succumbing to a recession in the face of high interest rates

Asian shares are mostly higher after a firm finish on Wall Street, as expectations remained solid for U.S. interest rate cuts this year

Global shares are mostly higher amid expectations for more U.S. interest rate cuts this year

Federal Reserve officials will likely reduce their benchmark interest rate later this year, Chair Jerome Powell said, despite recent reports showing that the U.S. economy is still strong and that U.S. inflation picked up in January and February

Inflation has fallen again in Europe, to 2.4% in March

U.S. stocks are mostly rising, as Wall Street steadies itself following its worst day in weeks