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Here’s where the jobs are — in one chart

Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images A man walks along Wall Street as a taxi turns a corner near the New York Stock Exchange in New York, on Monday, June 11, 2018. The professional and business services industry led job gains for the month of September, besting laggards like …

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Snap shares rally after CEO Evan Spiegel targets profitability in 2019

Getty Images Snapchat co-founders Bobby Murphy (l) and Evan Spiegel (c) ring the opening bell on March 2, 2017, as NYSE President Thomas Farley looks on. Snap shares rallied sharply Friday morning after it was revealed that chief executive Evan Spiegel said in a memorandum sent to employees he wants …

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Markets must not mistake Brazil’s presidential contenders as pro-business

EVARISTO SA | AFP | Getty Images Brazilian right-wing presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro speaks to supporters during a campaign rally in the district of Ceilandia in Brasilia, on September 5, 2018. – Brazil will hold presidential elections on October 7. Last week, Brazil’s leading presidential candidate asked his economic advisor …

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