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Stocks opened higher on Friday following the release the latest U.S. jobs report, but still headed for their third straight weekly loss.

Holding off on filing for benefits isn't always a good idea.

‘Feeding Frenzy’: How New Yorkers Plundered the Chicago Taxi Trade By Brian M. Rosenthal Photographs by Alyssa Schukar In the fall of 2006, Chicago held an auction to sell taxi medallions, the permits that let people own and operate cabs. Hundreds of bids poured in, including some offering to pay much more than expected. The city raised millions of dollars. Officials declared the sale a success. But there was something strange about the auction:...

Consumers have so far been a bright spot in an otherwise flagging economy, and economists say this holiday season will be another test of their resilience.

Hedge fund Darsana Capital Partners recently wrote down its investment in Juul by more than a third and now holds it at a price that values the e-cigarette company at $24 billion, said people familiar with the matter.

BP chief Bob Dudley will step down from his current role at the end of March next year, the oil giant announced Friday.

Gannett Co., the owner of USA TODAY, faces three shareholder lawsuits over financial projections for a merger with GateHouse Media.

Bed Bath & Beyond plans to close 60 stores this fiscal year, 20 more than announced in April. The company also operates buybuy Baby and World Market.

Apple, JPMorgan, Snap, Proofpoint and the S&P 500 ETF were our top stock trades from Thursday.