Oct. 5, 2026

September Hiring Slows & Tom Cruise's 'Digger' Could Lose $150M

#947: September’s job report falls short of expectations but the labor market is still holding strong. Tom Cruise’s latest dark comedy in ‘Digger’ is on track to becoming a big swing and a miss at the box office. A little known hedge fund smashes rent records by leasing the top floors of a Manhattan skyscraper. A Boeing 737 MAX miraculously stays intact during the nosedive of the harrowing FlyDubai flight. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.

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