US job cuts jump 17 percent in March, but the total is lower than last year: Challenger report

U.S. employers announced plans in March to cut 43,310 jobs, a 17 percent increase from February, outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported Thursday. Despite the monthly the rise, the number was 2 percent lower than the total in March 2016. So...

US job cuts jump 17 percent in March, but the total is lower than last year: Challenger report

U.S. employers announced plans in March to cut 43,310 jobs, a 17 percent increase from February, outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported Thursday. Despite the monthly the rise, the number was 2 percent lower than the total in March 2016. So...

Stocks may see more turbulence if tax reform and deregulation stalls, BlackRock’s Larry Fink warns

The stock market would have some “setbacks” if President Donald Trump and the Republicans on Capitol Hill are unable to deliver on the promises of broad tax reform and “true deregulation,” BlackRock Chairman and CEO Larry Fink told CNBC on...