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A demonstrator speaks through a megaphone during a Defend Our Schools rally to protest U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order to shut down the U.S. Department of Education, outside its building in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 21, 2025.Kent Nishimura | ReutersThe Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to lift a court order to reinstate U.S. Department of Education employees the administration had terminated as part of its efforts to dismantle the agency.Officials for the administration are arguing to the high court that U.S. District Judge Myong Joun in Boston didn’t have the authority to require the Education Department…

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Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Friday’s key moments. 1. U.S. stocks surged Friday following better-than-expected labor data. Nonfarm payrolls rose 139,000 in May, above the Dow Jones estimate of 125,000. The S & P 500 jumped more than 1% in early trading as a result, reaching levels not seen since late February. It’s great news, given U.S. corporations have been bracing against the impact of tariffs and the potential of a weakening economy. “Sometimes you get an employment number that really threads the…

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The Docusign Inc. application for download in the Apple App Store on a smartphone arranged in Dobbs Ferry, New York, U.S., on Thursday, April 1, 2021.Tiffany Hagler-Geard | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of DocuSign tanked 18% in trading on Friday, a day after the e-signature provider reported stronger-than-expected earnings but slashed its full-year billings outlook.Here’s how the company performed in the fiscal first quarter, compared with estimates from analysts polled by LSEG:Earnings per share: 90 cents, adjusted, vs. 81 cents expectedRevenue: $764 million vs. $748 million expectedBillings, a closely-watched sales metric, came in at $739.6 million in the fiscal first…

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