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Arghyadeep Bose

RHI Jumps 62.1% in 3 Months as Staffing Recovery Meets Valuation Risk

RHI's 62.1% three-month surge reflects staffing progress and firmer bill rates, but soft hiring and a premium valuation raise the execution bar.

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Arghyadeep Bose

Robert Half's Q3 Guidance Tests the Strength of Its Staffing Rebound

RHI's Q3 outlook hinges on Talent Solutions growth offsetting Protiviti weakness as hiring activity improves and consulting pressures persist.

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Arghyadeep Bose

Can Robert Half Stay Attractive as Recovery Meets a Premium Valuation?

Robert Half's 62.1% three-month rally meets soft 2026 estimates and a 24.9X forward multiple as staffing recovery and cash flow improve.

RHIPositive Net Change KFYNegative Net Change KELYAPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Retail Earnings & Fed Minutes Highlighted This Week

Some of the biggest of the big-box retailers report quarterly earnings this week.

TGTPositive Net Change TJXNegative Net Change WMTPositive Net Change LOWPositive Net Change HDPositive Net Change ELNegative Net Change ROSTPositive Net Change BABANegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Jobs Numbers -23K for July, -103K in Previous Revisions

Headline -23K new jobs was more than -100K below the +83K analysts were expecting.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Market Flat on Consistently Low Jobless Claims

Weekly Jobless Claims continue to demonstrate the most optimistic of all U.S. employment gauge.

QQQPositive Net Change SPYPositive Net Change DIAPositive Net Change SPCXPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

ADP Cools to +44K, Earnings Show Beats from DIS, LLY & More

Today's ADP private-sector payrolls came in below the +75K forecast and less than half the downwardly revised +95K from June.

ADPPositive Net Change LLYPositive Net Change CVSPositive Net Change DISPositive Net Change SHOPNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Busy Q2 Earnings & Jobs Week

Aside from Q2 earnings season reaching its busiest week of the cycle, we're also upon a new Jobs Week.

AMDPositive Net Change ADPPositive Net Change MARPositive Net Change SNDKPositive Net Change DISPositive Net Change TSNNegative Net Change ONPositive Net Change MUFGPositive Net Change UBERPositive Net Change PLTRNegative Net Change DASHPositive Net Change ABNBPositive Net Change SPCXPositive Net Change

Rajshree Sipani

UnitedHealth vs. Centene: Which Managed Care Stock Is the Better Buy?

UNH's diversified platform, AI expansion and Optum momentum strengthen its long-term outlook, making it the stronger managed care pick over CNC.

UNHPositive Net Change CNCNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

PCE Data for June: +3.3% on Core, Consumption & Pricing Higher

Year over year headline PCE at +3.7% was in-line with expectations, the lightest since March but still elevated.

QQQPositive Net Change SPYPositive Net Change DIAPositive Net Change UBERPositive Net Change