The U.S. economy sprouted 187,000 additional jobs in July, slightly lower than the 200,000 that many economists had expected and well below 2022’s average of 400,000 a month.
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JUNK-RATED COMPANIES KEEP SELLING BONDS BUT ON TOUGHER TERMS
American Airlines, Six Flags, and other companies whose credit ratings have been down-rated to junk keep selling bonds. New issues this year through early August have totaled $91 billion, Bloomberg calculated, 35 percent more than the same period a year ago.
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DOWNGRADE A WARNING SIGNAL OF LOOMING DEBT CRISIS; CONGRESS PARALYZED TO ACT
Fitch’s downgrade of the U.S. credit rating set Democrats and Republicans in Congress to bickering over which of them caused the downgrade: Democrats for spending too much or Republicans for not raising taxes to cover the expenses they voted into the budget.
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IN YOUR FACE: GOVERNMENT WANTS TO PICK YOUR NEXT PRESIDENT
A war against fundamental political and free speech rights of Americans, prosecuted by a rogue government, saw several milestones this past week.
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UKRAINE PEACE PROPOSAL: NO WAY, NO HOW
A Ukrainian delegation headed by President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, over the weekend in hopes of getting the Global South to endorse a new peace proposal.
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U.S. LOSING STREAK CONTINUES: LOSERS TRAINING LOSERS
How proud Washington is, and how the U.S. media keeps bragging that the U.S. military is training Ukrainians to fight the Russians. The same U.S. military that has spent scores of trillions to kill tens of millions since World War II... and lost every war it has fought since then.
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NEW YORK SEES INCREASE IN COVID CASES, ‘EPIDEMIOLOGISTS’ BLAME HEAT WAVE FOR KEEPING PEOPLE INDOORS
The same New York “health officials” who told you to “hunker down” at home to prevent COVID-19 disease transmission for years are now blaming a heat wave that kept city-dwellers indoors as a likely driver in an increase in new cases.
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LATEST COVID LOCKDOWN CASUALTY: STUDENTS DIDN’T LEARN BASIC SKILLS DURING REMOTE LEARNING
Employers are finding it difficult to fill professional service jobs and many companies are blaming remote learning for many of the shortcomings because of the lack of real-world training.
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DRUG COMPANIES BEHIND MIRACLE WEIGHT-LOSS DRUGS HIT WITH LAWSUITS OVER STOMACH PARALYSIS
The drug makers behind two of the most popular weight-loss drugs on the market—Ozempic and Mounjaro—are facing lawsuits claiming that they failed to warn users that the drug can cause paralysis of the stomach.
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DUH-MOCK-RACY: ISRAEL HOLDING OVER 1,200 DETAINEES—MAINLY PALESTINIANS—WHO HAVE NOT BEEN CHARGED
An Israeli human rights group said last week that Israel has about 1,200 Palestinians detained who have not had a trial and don’t even know the reason they’re being held because of a murky law that allows them to be held on secret charges.