Media Tip Sheet: July Jobs Report Misses Expectations, Unemployment Rising
The US economy added only 114,000 jobs in July, significantly below the expected 175,000, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, its highest level since October 2021.
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Media Tip Sheet: July Jobs Report Expected to Show 175,000 New Jobs Amid Labor Market Debate
The July jobs report, anticipated on Friday, is expected to reveal the addition of 175,000 nonfarm payroll jobs and a steady unemployment rate of 4.1%, according to Bloomberg data.
Media Tip Sheet: Meta's $1.4B settlement with Texas in Privacy Lawsuit
Meta agrees to $1.4B settlement with Texas in privacy lawsuit over facial recognition
Reports indicate this is the largest prisoner exchange since the height of the Cold War.
Media Tip Sheet: Boar’s Head Recalls 7 Million Pounds of Deli Meat
Boar’s Head continues to recall deli meat due to an outbreak of listeria infections.
Media Tip Sheet: Convicted Rapist on Dutch Beach Volleyball Team
Netherlands beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde was met with a mixed crowd during his Olympic debut this week due to the fact that he is a convicted rapist.
Media Tip Sheet: How Do We Refer to Women in Positions of Power?
Harris’ becoming the presumptive Democratic nominee for president has only reignited conversations about gender in politics.
Media Tip Sheet: Deadly protests erupt in Venezuela following disputed presidential election
At least 16 people have died in violent protests in Venezuela since the country’s election on Sunday, in which President Nicolás Maduro declared victory despite widespread accusations of fraud.
Media Tip Sheet: Hamas Political Leader Killed in Iran
According to The New York Times, both Hamas and Iran are accusing Israel of killing Haniyeh, who led the group’s political operations from exile in Qatar.
Media Tip Sheet: Senate Passes Bills to Protect Kids Online
The Senate passed a pair of bills to protect kids from online content.