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Unemployment falls to 49-year low

Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, Rick Newman, Ethan Wolff-Mann, Myles Udland, Sibile Marcellus, Zack Guzman, Jared Blikre, Melody Hahm, Brian Sozzi and Alanna Petroff discuss today’s top stories.

Today’s topics include:

  • Unemployment slides to 3.7% in Sept.

  • Average hourly wages grew by $0.08 or 0.3%

  • Revised July Jobs: +/-165K vs Previous +/-147K

  • Unilever ditching plans to give up London HQ

  • Rock used as a doorstep valued at $100K

  • Kavanaugh’s procedural vote underway shortly

  • US nursing boom is just getting started

  • Musk mocks SEC days after settlement

  • Trump admin seals new trade deal with Canada, Mexico

  • Cadillac outscores Tesla in semi-automated driving test

  • California voters may repeal gas tax

  • Rising energy prices pressuring politicians

  • Toyota recalling $2.4M hybrids for stalling issue

  • Softbank close to putting another $500M into Grab: Reuters

  • Costco feels pinch of rising costs, competition

  • Mattress Firm files for bankruptcy

  • Pence calls on Google to give up China plans

  • Instagram tests a new privacy setting: TechCrunch

  • New York Historical Society opens Harry Potter exhibit

Job gains miss expectations, unemployment rate hits 49-year low
Job gains miss expectations, unemployment rate hits 49-year low