Artificial intelligence has created a “terrifying” outlook for employment, Oaktree Capital Management co-founder Howard Marks cautioned, and an assumed productivity boom fails to consider how many people will be able to afford the additional goods produced https://t.co/VZNkoRvw0W ...

The city’s Goldilocks status as an employer magnet with still-reasonable housing is now on shaky ground. https://t.co/Mvxkgr8gGz ...

Industry Concerns Regarding Potential Acquisition - The film industry is experiencing a major depression with decreased competition, fewer productions, and declining box office attendance [4] - There is significant worry in Hollywood about job retention and production capability following potential acquisitions [7] - Concerns exist regarding the impartiality of regulators' decisions, particularly concerning potential influence from Donald Trump's connections [10] - Anxiety exists within Hollywood's creative sector regarding potential acquisitions, as each company presents unique challenges [10] - There are fears about financial consolidation and the potential collapse of the film industry [13] Potential Impacts of Consolidation - Consolidations in various industries, including film, often lead to thousands of job losses and reduced competitiveness [3] - Consolidations may result in higher prices for consumers [3] - The industry is already weak, raising questions about whether Netflix is a savior or a threat [5] Considerations for the Future - The industry seeks clarity on plans for job retention and production capability from potential acquirers [6] - There is a need to bring jobs and production shoots back to the United States from overseas competition [7] - Freedom of expression for creatives and journalists is crucial, without fear of reprisal [12][13]

Employment Trends - Big companies prioritize efficiency, reducing the need for human employees [1] - Modern companies require specialized talent (geniuses) and GPU resources, limiting broad hiring [1] - Rapid growth in small AI app startups hinders their ability to hire at scale [1] Industry Focus - The report focuses on the impact of AI and technology on employment [1]

Although the overall market is flat today, some momentum names staging a strong comeback such as quantum computing stocks and the Buzz ETF. So, are investors once again willing to take on riskier parts of the markets. Joining me now is Paulson Perspectives author Jim Pollson and Ariel Investments vice chairman Charlie Babrinskoy.Guys, welcome. Jim, you're concerned about economic growth here. What what's the impact potentially in the markets.Yeah, I I think that um I think the economy is fairly weak awardly ...

Applications for US unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest in more than three years, indicating that employers are still largely holding onto workers despite a wave of recent layoff announcements. https://t.co/ZyBtYgqVil ...

Employment Data Analysis - ADP employment data indicates a negative outlook on the US economy, with a decline of 32,000 jobs [1] - Economists anticipated the creation of 10,000 jobs, contrasting sharply with the reported decrease [1][2] - Previous week's data was revised upwards to 47,000 jobs created, compared to the initially reported 42,000 jobs [1] - The 83 employment change doesn't always align with non-farm payrolls data [1] Labor Market Trends - The labor market is showing signs of softening, transitioning from low hiring and firing rates [3] - Major companies like Verizon and Apple have announced staff cuts or layoffs in recent weeks [3] - The ADP data carries significant weight due to the absence of official data from the BLS [3] - The decline of 32,000 jobs represents the lowest level in the ADP series since March 31, 2023 [4] Implications for Monetary Policy - This ADP data is the last jobs market update before the next Federal Reserve meeting [4] - The data suggests a continued softening of the employment market [4]

U.S. ADP employment fell by 32,000 in November, the lowest level since March 2023, compared with an expected increase of 10,000. The previous figure of 42,000 was revised up to 47,000. ...

U.S. ADP employment fell by 32,000 in November, the lowest level since March 2023, compared with expectations of a 10,000 increase and a previous reading of 42,000. ...

Remote Work Trends - Across America's biggest cities, an average of 15% of workers work from home on most working days [1] - In some areas, the proportion of workers working from home is nearly 25% [1]