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On Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg Economics Chief US Economist Anna Wong says October's surprisingly strong jobs report showed hiring broadening into white collar, manufacturing and transportation jobs, strengthening the case for another Federal Reserve rate hike. Wong tells hosts Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo how the Bloomberg Price Project uses millions of alternative data points to provide an independent, more granular measure of US inflation. (Source: Bloomberg)

White collar industries that are most exposed to artificial intelligence continued to add jobs in October, although that growth has been weak.

The large-cap index is nowhere near as diversified as you think.

The U.S. economy added 165,000 jobs in October, a surprise that far outpaced expectations by economists and analysts. The unemployment rate in October dropped to 4.1%, extending a near-historically low streak. NBC News' Christine Romans and editor-in-chief at Investopedia, Caleb Silver, break down the latest data from the jobs market. 

Who audits the AI auditors?

Plus, Wendy’s board rejects offer from Nelson Peltz’s hedge fund.

Zambian Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane unveils his 2027 budget plan on Friday with near-record copper prices providing a strong tailwind for Africa’s second-biggest producer of the metal.

Iranian oil exports have dwindled to almost nothing under the US naval blockade, but the chance of an imminent deal between the two sides to end the war is low, according to FGE NexantECA.

The White House is reviewing a US Securities and Exchange Commission proposal to change how brokers can work with digital assets.

The administration pushed back a hearing for Lisa D. Cook, the Federal Reserve governor that President Trump has tried to fire, after her lawyers raised scheduling issues.

Democratic Representative Joe Morelle of New York said that Democrats need to focus on anti-corruption efforts and setting American families up for success after voters handed the party control of both chambers of Congress. Morelle also said that President Trump's continued focus on his White House ballroom today after voters repudiated his policies 'says volumes about his leadership.' (Source: Bloomberg)

CVR Energy Inc., an oil refiner controlled by billionaire investor Carl Icahn, is near a deal to buy refineries from Marathon Petroleum Corp. for more than $4 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

The deal comes as global conflicts have boosted U.S. refiners’ sales.

Middle East oil markets are indicating near-term supply is outpacing demand for the first time since July — when global prices plummeted after a temporary ceasefire between the US and Iran allowed tankers to exit the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz.

Housing and food spending rose faster than inflation in 2025, just as consumer sentiment is stuck near all-time lows.

Gold is trying to recover after its worst October since 2008, but market jitters are turning the metal into a source of liquidity, not a safe haven.  Suki Cooper,  Standard Chartered Global Head of Commodities Research explains the pressure near $4,000, where support may emerge, and why silver faces even tougher headwinds. (Source: Bloomberg)

Jeff Currie, CEO and founder of Real Macro, says physical oil is pricing in a permanent "regime shift" in energy markets. Speaking to Bloomberg's Abeer Abu Omar at the Adipec conference in Abu Dhabi, Currie explains why Brent is close to $99 a barrel for long-dated contracts, and why the true driver isn't near-term conflict, but an aggressive push toward system-wide energy security and redundancy. (Source: Bloomberg)

AI in White House press releases, a 'brutal' but surprisingly popular class at Harvard, Life Magazine rises again, and the dwindling justification of day light savings: Join Nathan Hager, David Gura and Lisa Mateo for a roundup of headlines you may have missed, but gotta see. (Source: Bloomberg)

Pakistan negotiated with Iran to secure safe passage for liquefied natural gas carrier Al Mayeda before the ship was attacked near the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter.

The comedian’s White House dinners reveal the balancing act of one of TV’s top contrarians.

Plus, port employers near deal to delay strike threat, and surging chip demand drives up prices.

The Pacific Maritime Association says an agreement with unionized dockworkers would extend a labor contract, giving more time to negotiate.

Three news outlets are telling a federal court that the White House is defying a judge's orders by refusing to let them return to covering President Donald Trump

The news outlets argued in an updated lawsuit that they should be granted access to the White House reporting pools.

Trump’s combative approach to Canada appears to be softening just days before midterm elections in which tariff-fueled inflation is a primary concern for voters.