Hiring in September grew much less than expected, jobs report shows

Investors are worried about whether there will be sustained demand for chips, but one analyst notes that large tech companies are still spending heavily.

Retail gas prices dropped to $4.12 a gallon on Monday, as U.S. oil prices fell below $100 a barrel.

Prediction markets still show the Republican incumbent favored to win a fourth term, but the odds have narrowed in recent weeks.

It’s crucial to distinguish economic from political uncertainty, because only one really moves the stock market.