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Jul 2023
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Jobs market still humming

SEEKING ALPHA
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A raft of data shows persistent labor market tightness. Yields jump as market prices in 90% chance of a Fed hike. Microsoft (MSFT) in pole position to reach $3 trillion next.

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Paycom, Chipotle highlight Goldman's Rule of 10 stock screens
As China slowdown continues, here are the U.S. stocks with the most exposure
Job openings fall more than expected in May JOLTS report, quits rate ticks up
Job cuts drop 49% in June to 40.7K: Challenger Job Cuts Report
Initial jobless claims renew climb in past week
Copper extends drop as hawkish Fed, China woes hit sentiment
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