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#labor market
Analysis
AI hiring 2026: heavy spenders add staff faster than peers
AI hiring stayed stronger at the heaviest corporate spenders, suggesting the first wave of generative AI is boosting expansion more than cutting jobs.
By Sloane Carrington
Economy
US employers add 115,000 jobs in April, topping 65,000 consensus estimate
US employers added 115,000 jobs in April, well above the 65,000 consensus estimate, the Labor Department reported Friday. The unemployment rate held at 4.3 per cent even as the labor force participation rate slipped to its lowest since October 2021.
By Helena Brandt
