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Trump fires BLS commissioner, raising concerns about economic data quality  Reuters Trump fires commissioner of labor statistics after weaker-than-expected jobs figures slam markets  CNBC Republican senators raise concerns about Trump’s firing of Labor Dept. official  NBC News Trump removes official overseeing jobs data after dismal employment report  AP News Top White House economist: I believe jobs numbers, but agency needs fixes  Axios Source link

Vaccination rates among the country’s kindergartners have fallen once again, with coverage of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination dropping from 92.7 percent in the 2023–2024 school year to 92.5 percent in 2024–2025. The percentage changes are small across the board, but they represent thousands of children and an ongoing downward trend that makes the country more vulnerable to …

Donald Trump has ordered the firing of the federal government official in charge of labor statistics, hours after data revealed that jobs growth had stalled this summer. The US president claimed that Erika McEntarfer, commissioner of labor statistics, had “faked” employment figures in the run-up to last year’s election, in a bid to boost Kamala Harris’s chances of victory. He …

Lovense, a maker of internet-connected sex toys, has confirmed it has fixed a pair of security vulnerabilities that exposed users’ private email addresses and allowed attackers to remotely take over any user’s account. While the company said the bugs were “fully resolved,” its chief executive is now considering taking legal action following the disclosure. In a statement shared with TechCrunch, …

Global shares in red after US jobs data, Trump’s tariff salvo  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Coinbase reports data theft cost $307 million as spot volumes and revenue dip in Q2  The Block Coinbase shares fall 11.2% after profit drop  Yahoo Finance Coinbase shares tumble as second-quarter revenue disappoints  CNBC Coinbase misses the mark on quarterly sales, including this all-important revenue stream  MarketWatch Coinbase’s Profit Jumps on Crypto Investment Gains  The Wall Street Journal Source link

Asian shares fall as US unleashes fresh tariffs, jobs data up next  Reuters Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slip as Trump reveals sweeping global tariffs, raises rate on Canada  Yahoo Finance Asia-Pacific markets fall after Trump modifies tariff rates  CNBC Asia stocks mixed ahead of US tariff deadline; S.Korea drops on govt tax hike plan  Investing.com Asian Stocks to Slip as …

Reality Check: The Hard Economic Data Are Not Good  Counterpunch GDP soars and Trump’s economy roars. Liberals still won’t give him credit. | Opinion  USA Today Gross Domestic Product, 2nd Quarter 2025 (Advance Estimate)  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) (.gov) U.S. Economy Rebounds in Second Quarter  The Wall Street Journal U.S. Economy Slowed in First Half of 2025 as Tariffs Scrambled Data  The New …

The percentage of kids who didn’t get their recommended childhood vaccines rose again last school year, continuing the post-pandemic trend of Americans opting out of vaccinations. During the 2024-25 school year, 4.1% of kindergartners — about 138,000 kids — had a vaccine exemption, surpassing the previous record high of 3.7% during the prior school year. Nearly all exemptions are listed …

Asian stocks slide on weak China data, yen firms after BOJ decision  Reuters Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall as investors assess BOJ rate decision and fresh tariffs on India, South Korea  CNBC Asian stocks slide on weak China data, plunging copper prices  Yahoo Finance Asia stocks: Japan gains as BOJ holds rates steady; China slips on weak PMIs  Investing.com Asian shares are mixed after US …