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May Jobs Reports Show Economy Added More Jobs Than Expected, 272,000 Added During The Month

US Adds Over 200K Jobs in June as Unemployment Rate Hits 4.1%, Highest Since 2021

In June, the US labor market added 206,000 jobs while the unemployment rate rose to 4.1%, the highest since 2021, indicating potential underlying challenges despite positive job growth.


Brazil's Former President Jair Bolsonaro Indicted in Money Laundering: Report

Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro was indicted by the country's Federal Police for alleged money laundering and criminal association.

Disney Heiress Plans to Halt Donations to Democrats Unless Joe Biden Drops Out

President Joe Biden faces pressure from prominent donors within his party, including Disney heiress Abigail Disney, who announced she would cease funding to the Democratic Party.

Second Donald Trump Presidency Would Cause Spike in Long-Term US Bond Yields, Edmond De Rothschild Investment Head Says

A second Donald Trump presidency could lead to a rise in long-term US Treasury yields, according to Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management's Chief Investment Officer Benjamin Melman.


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SNAP Benefits Overpayment Concerns Rise in States, FNS Releases New Data
According to data released by the US Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), several states are experiencing high rates of overpayments in SNAP benefits.
Forbes Names Elon Musk Biggest Loser as Net Worth Shrinks by $30 Billion in 2024
Forbes reports that Elon Musk's net worth has decreased by almost $30 billion this year, making him the biggest financial loser among billionaires, despite remaining the richest person on earth.
Dove’s ‘Real Beauty’ Leader Resigns Amidst Marketing Campaign Backlash
Dove's global chief marketing officer, Alessandro Manfredi, announced his departure from Unilever after two decades, citing product backlash from controversial marketing campaigns.
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'Tinder Scam': Indian Man Faces Shockingly Expensive Bill at Restaurant After Online Date Gone Wrong
An unexpected Tinder date turned into a costly affair for an Indian man, who faced a staggering restaurant bill.
Florida Enacts Stricter SNAP Benefits Rules; DeSantis Signs Bill to Reform Public Assistance
Florida has implemented stricter requirements for its food stamp program, including expanded work requirements and age limits, affecting SNAP benefits recipients aged 18 to 59.
Kansas Businessman Admits Guilt in Illegally Exporting Aviation Tech to Russia
A Kansas businessman from Olathe has pleaded guilty to illegally exporting sensitive aviation technology to Russian companies, violating US sanctions.
Elon Musk Issues Stark Warning to Bill Gates: Tesla's AI Ambitions Spell Doom for Doubters
Elon Musk warned Bill Gates against doubting Tesla's ambitious $30 trillion AI-driven future, asserting that further skepticism could lead to Gates' downfall.
Former CBS Anchor Jeff Vaughn Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against Network
Former CBS anchor Jeff Vaughn has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the network and its parent company, Paramount Global.
Microsoft Agrees to $14.4M Settlement Over Retaliation and Discrimination Claims in California
Microsoft has agreed to a $14.4 million settlement following a California Civil Rights Department investigation that found the company discriminated and retaliated against employees who took parental, disability, or family care leave.
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