Week in Review Nov 29 – Dec 3: Omicron variant emerges and U.S. Labor Secretary on Nov jobs report

Yahoo Finance published this video item, entitled “Week in Review Nov 29 – Dec 3: Omicron variant emerges and U.S. Labor Secretary on Nov jobs report” – below is their description.

#Omicronvariant #Jobsreport #inflation

olumbia University professor Meg Fitzgerald spoke with Yahoo Finance’s Julie Hyman, Brian Sozzi, and Brian Chueng about the uncertainty surrounding Omicron, the effectiveness (or lack thereof) of travel bans, the demand for booster shots, global vaccination rates, and the strained U.S. health care system.

Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders joins Yahoo Finance’s Julie Hyman, Brian Cheung, and Brian Sozzi about economic indicators that should be watched as pressures from the Omicron variant and the Fed’s tapering schedule weigh on market volatility.

Manscaped Founder and CEO Paul Tran joins Yahoo Finance’s Brian Cheung, Brian Sozzi, Julie Hyman to discuss the grooming brand’s outlook as it expands into the lifestyle space and plans to trade publicly via a SPAC deal.

Defiance ETFs Co-Founder and CIO Sylvia Jablonski discusses her fund’s goal to expose investors to NFTs, cryptocurrency trading, and blockchains with Yahoo Finance’s Akiko Fujita and Zack Guzman.

U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh joins Yahoo Finance’s Brian Cheung, Julie Hyman, and Brian Sozzi to discuss the November jobs report and the state of the labor market.

DocuSign CEO Dan Springer joins Yahoo Finance’s Zack Guzman and Brian Sozzi to discuss his company’s shares tumbling despite beating Q3 earnings estimates and expanding international growth year-over-year.

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Brian Cheung is an on-air reporter covering the Federal Reserve, economics, and banking for Yahoo Finance. He previously wrote for S&P Global Market Intelligence and, prior to that, worked at the Federal Reserve.

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In This Story: Omicron

The Omicron variant of Covid-19 (also known as B.1.1.529) has been declared a Variant of Concern.

The Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) is an independent group of experts that periodically monitors and evaluates the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 and assesses if specific mutations and combinations of mutations alter the behaviour of the virus. The TAG-VE was convened on 26 November 2021 to assess the SARS-CoV-2 variant: B.1.1.529 – which is known as Omicron – the group declared the variant a Variant of Concern.

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