- 3h ago
US adds 172,000 jobs in May, doubling forecasts and pushing rate-hike bets above 60%
American employers added 172,000 jobs in May, more than twice the consensus forecast, while the jobless rate held at 4.3% for a third month. The surprise strength sent Treasury yields higher and lifted the probability of a Federal Reserve rate increase by December to 65%.
- 14h ago
Knicks edge Spurs 105-104 on Wembanyama blunder, take 2-0 lead back to New York as ticket prices explode
A misplaced pass by Victor Wembanyama in the dying seconds handed the New York Knicks a 105-104 win in San Antonio and a commanding 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals, sending the series to a frenzied Madison Square Garden where get-in prices have already passed $9,000.
