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Trump Doubles Down on ‘Rigged’ Job Data Claim on CNBC, Says Bessent Won’t Be Fed Nominee  Barron’s Trump’s chilling assault on economic data  Financial Times Opinion | Firing the BLS commissioner will come back to haunt Trump  The Washington Post In rejecting the jobs report, Trump follows his own playbook of discrediting unfavorable data  AP News Former Trump advisor criticizes Trump’s timing on ousting …

After BLS firing, Trump leaves clean-up job to successor  Politico Trump is about to make two key appointments. Faith in the economy is at stake  CNN White House searches for a new BLS chief with ‘credibility’ and ‘experience’  NBC News Why Fed governor Adriana Kugler’s vacancy matters for Trump  Axios Trump set to name replacements at the Fed and Bureau of Labor Statistics in …

Friday’s disappointing July employment report delivered a reality check on the U.S. economy, with the data suggesting the job market is wobbling from the uncertainty of on-again, off-again tariffs. What was surprising about the Friday report was that employers not only hired fewer people than expected last month, but the government revised its jobs data sharply downward for the prior two …

Natalie Sherman & Jake Horton BBC Verify BBC President Donald Trump has fired the head of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (LBS) after the department revised down recent job numbers by more than 250,000. He says the figures were “rigged” to make his administration “look bad”. Although the latest revisions were bigger than usual, it is normal for the …

The US IT jobs market hasn’t exactly been robust thus far in 2025, and downward revisions to May and June’s Bureau of Labor Statistics data mean IT jobs lost in July are part of an even deeper sector slowdown than previously believed. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported relatively flat job growth last month, but unimpressive payroll growth numbers hid …

So much for a kicking competition. The San Francisco 49ers announced that they’ve released five players, including kicker Greg Joseph: CB Tre Avery WR Isaiah Neyor QB Tanner Mordecai TE Mason Pline K Greg Joseph According to reporters on hand, Joseph had made one more kick than Jake Moody, but it’s valid to ask whether there was ever an actual …

South Korean actor Song Young-kyu, known internationally for his memorable turn as Chief Choi in the 2019 box office hit “Extreme Job,” died on Monday. He was 55. Song was found unresponsive inside a parked car in Cheoin-gu, Yongin, south of Seoul, around 8 a.m. local time, according to local authorities. Police confirmed there were no signs of foul play …

Silicon Valley’s Dream Tech Job Is Disappearing  The New York Times A.I. Has Ushered in Silicon Valley’s ‘Hard Tech’ Era  The New York Times [Op-Ed] After the revolution comes vertigo.  Al Día News All Work and No Play: Does a Tech Sector Without Fun Have a Future?  Cynopsis Source link

In light of a disappointing jobs report released on Friday, Jim Cramer has urged the Federal Reserve to implement a cut in interest rates. What Happened: The nonfarm payroll growth for July was a mere 73,000, falling significantly short of the anticipated 100,000. Additionally, the figures for May and June were revised downwards by a total of 258,000. The unemployment rate for …

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Eli Rubel, a 37-year-old Denver-based serial entrepreneur and CEO of Profit Labs. His identification has been verified by Business Insider. This story has been edited for length and clarity. At any given time, I employ between 40 and 50 people on a full-time basis. I’ve probably interviewed around 500 people. I …