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U.S. nonfarms payroll data for September due later Friday will help shape volatile expectations for the Federal Reserve’s October rate-setting meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
On Wednesday, payroll firm ADP reported that US private sector hiring had bounced back strongly in September, after registering its slowest pace this year the month before.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
That’s the Dodgers season-ending payroll and victory total.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
An increase in the rate of the payroll tax from 12.4% to 13.4%, meanwhile, would close about 23% of the funding gap, according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
The expense of fending off Harvard awakened the University of California regents to the presence of a prodigy on their payroll.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Economists think nonfarm payrolls grew by about 80,000 last month—no blowout, but enough to keep unemployment steady.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The United States on Wednesday estimated stronger second-quarter GDP growth than previously reported, with inflation remaining steady and private payrolls increasing more than expected.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Eight of the dozen have payrolls in the top 10, with the defending AL champion Toronto Blue Jays joining the Mets as supreme underachievers given their No. 5-ranked payroll of $275.4 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Jobs growth has been relatively buoyant recently with a strong payrolls release for August.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Of two employers with equal forces and payrolls one may receive much more and better service than the other.
From Increasing Human Efficiency in Business, a contribution to the psychology of business by Walter Dill Scott
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
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