Business Update

After a bad employment report in August, President Trump fired the official in charge of the numbers. This month’s data was just as disappointing. Source link

The Powerball jackpot hit $1.8 billion ahead of Saturday’s drawing, making it the second-largest and inspiring many to play. Source link

A federal judge left the door open for Newsmax to refile its complaint that Fox had created a monopoly in right-leaning television news. Source link

The second quarter ended nine days after the ad was released, leaving little time to see the full impact of the campaign. Source link

Employers added 22,000 jobs in August. Revised data also showed that employment fell by 13,000 jobs in June, the first net loss since December 2020. Source link

They were among nearly 500 workers apprehended at a construction site for a South Korean battery maker, officials said. The episode prompted diplomatic concern in Seoul. Source link

Employers added 22,000 jobs in August. Revised data also showed that employment fell by 13,000 jobs in June, the first net loss since December 2020. Source link

President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics has prompted questions about political interference. Source link

A reduction at the Federal Reserve’s next meeting this month looks all but assured after August’s labor market data. Source link

The federal form, used to determine financial aid, will be available to the public on Oct. 1. Technical glitches that delayed the form for the past two years are said to have been resolved. Source link