Recent data, underscored by workforce researcher Amanda Goodall on X, illustrates the scale of the fallout: 13,470 layoffs in ...

The Nasdaq rose 70.27 points or 0.3% to 21,178.58 and the S&P 500 inched up 1.13 points or less than a tenth of% to 6,389.77, while the narrower Dow edged down 64.36 points or 0.1% to 44,837.56.