Asian shares are mostly higher in muted trading after discouraging U.S. economic data pulled Wall Street stocks lower.

The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...

Wall Street was on track to open with gains on Monday following Friday's sell-off that was triggered by fears of a slowing ...

The president fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner on Friday after poor job numbers. A Federal Reserve governor ...

Some fear a decline in the world-leading economic statistics underpinning U.S. markets.

Global shares advanced Monday after Wall Street had its worst day since May following the release of weak U.S. jobs data and ...

July jobs report misses expectations with 73K jobs added, unemployment at 4.25%. Click here for more information on U.S.

"This implies that the weak gains in payrolls in recent months might have something to do with the supply of labor." ...

In normal times, the first Friday of the month brings a routine tranche of government data known as the monthly jobs report.

Global shares have mostly advanced after Wall Street had its worst day since May following the release of weak U.S. jobs data ...