The BLS reported job openings at 7.52 million, up 333,000 from August and well above the Dow Jones consensus outlook for 7.15 million
Job openings posted big September gain in positive sign for labor market ahead of payrolls report
Original reporting
CNBC: read the full reportRelated stories
Shopify falls 7% after Q3 revenue and merchandise volume miss estimates
Shopify stock fell after the e-commerce platform's Q3 revenue and gross merchandise volume missed estimates, despite an adjusted earnings beat.

Binance co-CEO Richard Teng says hackers used fake job interviews, AI tool to steal $6.3 billion in crypto
An engineer was contacted through a legitimate job-hunting platform and invited to bogus job interviews with fake company representatives, Binance says.
Midterm elections could jolt stocks if Democrats sweep Congress
Wall Street weighs how the 2026 midterms could affect stocks, Treasury yields, artificial intelligence, energy prices, banks, defense and healthcare.
Bill Ackman warns of 'casino' stock market as speculative trading grows
"We're back to the casino-type markets when there was 95% leverage," said the founder of Pershing Square Capital Management.
Trump midterm election lawsuits, state pushback come to a head Tuesday
"There's no doubt that the threats are threats to our democracy," said John Cusick, assistant counsel at the Legal Defense Fund.
Crude oil prices fall for second day as market hopes for diplomatic resolution to Iran war
The rebound in oil prices come a day after the U.S. and Iranian presidents signalled they are open to a diplomatic solution to Iran war.