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US Economy · United StatesThe U.S. labor market ended 2025 on a soft note, with job creation in December less than expected, according to a report Friday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Nonfarm payrolls rose a seasonally adjusted 50,000 for the month, lower than the downwardly revised 56,000 in November and short of the Dow Jones estimate for 73,000.See the Story
U.S. Employers Add 50,000 Jobs in December as Unemployment Falls to 4.4%
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IRS · United StatesThe 2026 tax filing season starts on Jan. 26, which marks the first day the IRS will accept and process individual tax returns for 2025, the agency announced on Thursday.
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IRS will start accepting tax returns Jan. 26 for the 2026 tax season
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US Economy · United StatesPrivate sector job creation turned positive in December though at a bit softer pace than expected, payrolls processing firm ADP reported Wednesday. Companies added 41,000 hires for the month, a reversal from the loss of 29,000 in November, providing a positive sign to a labor market that otherwise struggled as 2025 came to a close. Private company payrolls had declined in three of the four months prior to the December release.See the Story
US Companies Added 41,000 Jobs in December, ADP Says
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