| | Hurricanes Harvey, Irma sink U.S. payrolls in September | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employment fell in September for the first time in seven years as Hurricanes Harvey and Irma left displaced workers temporarily unemployed and delayed hiring, the latest indication that the storms undercut economic activity in the third quarter. |
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| | Dollar hits 10-week highs, U.S. yields jump on strong wages data | | LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar rose to its strongest in 10 weeks on Friday and short-dated U.S. Treasury yields climbed to a nine-year high, after data showing the largest gain in U.S. wages since December 2016 bolstered bets on an interest rate hike by year-end. |
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| | Bankrupt U.S. retailers begin to catch a break | | (Reuters) - An unexpected helping hand from creditors, landlords and vendors is allowing more U.S. retailers to stay in business following bankruptcy with most of their stores and employees in the fold. |
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