The Dow rose 87 points to 15,056 on the back
of jobs data released by the US government that was better than expected.
We were clear that longs must bail though we could not get on board with a short because of our Bias in the U.S Dollar and ahead
of jobs data.
In the report, the comptroller's office recommends improving accuracy
of job data projections, improved transparency, creation of set criteria to allow objective evaluation of projects on a cost / benefit basis, and the inclusion of a provision that would allow tax dollars to be reclaimed if a project failed.
Not exact matches
The number
of data professionals in Canada — people employed as statisticians, mathematicians and actuaries — has increased by 48 % over the past five years, making it the fastest - growing
job category in the country.
The OECD
data shows that 72.4 per cent
of Canadians aged 15 - 64, what is normally considered the working age, were employed in the fourth quarter
of 2013, compared to 73.7 per cent who had a
job in the second quarter
of 2008, for a differential
of minus 1.3 percentage points.
Many
of those users log in only when they are looking for a
job or updating their profile after finding one, but they fill up LinkedIn with valuable professional
data on a steady basis.
Using figures provided by the U.S. Bureau
of Economic Analysis, Canada's embassy in Washington provides detailed state - by - state
data on the number
of U.S.
jobs that depend on Canada-U.S. trade.
Director
of ethical hacking, team building genius,
data visualization expert, cognitive computing architect, organizational catalyst, digital prophet, chief happiness manager: who would even have been able to come up with such
job titles in the early 2000s?
The
data, collected on a survey basis, includes estimates on the number
of employed persons and the size
of the labour force (which is roughly equal to the number
of employed persons plus persons without
jobs but actively looking for work).
«From a physician standpoint, you can not do your
job unless you have access to as much
of the
data as is available....
Futures markets reacted after the
jobs data by pricing in the risk
of three, or even more, rate rises from the Federal Reserve this year.
She recommends saying something like, «My dream
job would involve a lot
of problem - solving, especially using
data analysis.»
«A fool with a tool, is still a fool — but in simply doing a better
job of applying existing
data insights to critical business questions.
Biderman was a relentless publicity hound, publishing a book about marriage, posing for unfortunate pictures, and saying many things he probably wishes he hadn't, such as: «We have done a really great
job of making sure our
data is kept secret.»
And I think the reason for that is that CMOs maybe don't do a good
job of socializing
data.
Until we can connect our brains directly to this virtual miasma
of data that Google has done such a good
job organizing, we're going to be reliant on companies to make hardware that acts as the intermediary.
While the Arkansas company says that de-identified
data remains that way, such a fuller picture
of consumers can enable health care companies to do a better
job treating, insuring, or marketing to them, it says.
European markets closed to eke out gains on Friday as investors digested strong U.S.
jobs data ahead
of a probable rate hike next week.
However, Diego May, the Argentine co-founder
of Junar, an open
data platform for businesses, says if you promote yourself well and land funding, you will get attention from good engineers — so long as you can provide a
job for at least a year.
In short, when you look at the
data closely enough, you could see it as easily argues that a higher minimum wage actually increased the number
of jobs.
In this case, the American Enterprise Institute took some restaurant industry employment
data for Seattle from the Federal Reserve Bank
of St. Louis and blamed a higher minimum wage for the worst decline in restaurant
jobs since the Great Recession.
In our world
of trying to make everything bigger and faster, the challenge for companies ranging from SAP to Google (GOOGL) has been how to get more information into the DRAM, because if you want real - time
data processing (for example, the Internet
of things or for business transactions) you want
jobs performed right next to the computer processor.
In such a tight
job market, a lot
of employers are getting creative about whom they hire, and they're eager to hire consultants who can help them with their
data analysis needs.
Unfortunately those
data items are not divided up by city or province, so there is no way to tell what types
of jobs TFWs are taking in places like St. Catharines - Niagara.
OK — but can you really land a
data science
job without at least some sort
of STEM (science, technology, engineering, or math) degree?
For example, in terms
of summing up past and current
data on what is going on in the world, they generally do a pretty good
job.
In addition to Friday's
jobs report, this week brings a handful
of other economic
data releases with the potential to affect markets.
Data from 2007 to 2015 shows that people
of color are being barred from a range
of job opportunities in Silicon Valley, from entry - level positions all the way to the C - Suite.
According to the latest
data from the US Bureau
of Labor Statistics, these are the 25 highest - paying
jobs that you don't need a four - year degree to pursue.
The firm uses millions
of data points like
job openings, resumes, and compensation to determine the market value
of individual skills.
Analysts are currently calling for 140,000 new
job's in the government's report this Friday, but the sum
of the
data in recent days is mixed at best as both ISM reports point to weak hiring, but this morning's
data points to better than expected figures.
FDIC officials did not disclose what
data was taken but said the former employee had legitimate access to it as part
of his
job.
Employees can tap their smart watches to clock in and out
of jobs, removing the need to manually log
data into time sheets.
U.S.
jobs data lit the fire at the end
of last week, with higher - than - expected wage increases prompting inflationary concerns.
With that said, those still aren't the cities these young adults are currently moving to, says LinkedIn, which determines these trends by looking at
data from its users, including the year they graduated from college and the locations
of the
jobs on their profiles.
The types
of chips that Xilinx makes are gaining ground in
data centers as companies like Microsoft and Facebook are trying out custom and programmable chips for certain types
of changing computing
jobs.
A recent Abacus
Data poll, done on behalf
of Public Response — an agency that works with labour — indicates that a majority
of Canadians, 61 %, believe unions do a good
job of protecting their members»
jobs.
Further, Gotlieb said marketers and retailers need to do a better
job of explaining to the public how the consumers themselves benefit when companies use their
data in targeted advertising.
«People who do a great
job don't just get to stick around in companies forever,» says Squire, who is currently the non-executive chairman
of Kognito, a U.K. - based
data management firm.
Tourism is an enormous sector
of the U.S. economy, generating $ 2.1 trillion in economic output and supporting 15.1 million
jobs, with international arrivals a key component, according to
data from the U.S. Travel Association.
But only 46 % believe unions do a good
job of improving their members» lives as well as the lives
of others — in spite
of data that proves the contrary time and time again.
In a recent interview, Jim Keane, president
of office - furniture maker Steelcase, described the disappearance
of data - entry
jobs from the North American workplace and the rise, or at least endurance,
of «creating, debating, human - type» work.
Day one
of my first
job out
of college, my boss found out that I didn't know how to enter
data into Lotus 1 -2-3.
As the Sony hack continues to prove, with cyber crime, more than money is at stake — besides the PR catastrophe, the threat to some
jobs and leaks
of unreleased films and other IP, employees and their families have had their medical
data exposed and are receiving personal threats.
CareerBliss, a
job search site, compiled a list
of what it deemed to be the top 10 happiest
jobs by assembling
data from more than
of 25,000 reviews submitted by users.
If you're considering getting more education, the U.S. Department
of Labor has helpful information, including which master's degrees pay off best, certificate programs that lead to good
jobs and
data on the fastest - growing occupations.
Amazon, Apple, BlackRock, Google, Facebook, Bank
of America, Capital One and others all pay their summer interns more per month than the average American makes, according to
data released Tuesday by
jobs website Glassdoor.
In 2016, ZipRecruiter looked at
data gathered from the millions
of job postings on its site.
She grew up in Dallas, by way
of Jackson, Miss., and dropped out
of high school, embarking on an almost comical series
of jobs — from
data entry to pizza joint manager to concert tour manager.
At left: We asked Seattle - based PayScale, which runs a salary comparison website, to share bonus
data for some
of the most common
job titles in its database.