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Weak Jobs Report, Airline Rule Reversal, Venezuela Provokes U.S., Trump Eyes NYC Politics
• Weak Jobs Report – Only 22,000 jobs were added in August while U.S. manufacturing lost 75,000 positions. Tariffs are hitting hard, prices are climbing, and interest rate cuts are now expected. • Airline Rule Reversal – Pete Buttigieg criticizes the Trump administration for rolling back flight delay compensation. The rule looked consumer-friendly, but critics argue it raised ticket costs and degraded service. • Venezuela Escalates Against U.S. – Venezuelan fighter jets flew low over U.S. Navy ships after America struck cartel-linked drug runners in the Caribbean. Tensions rise as the Trump…
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