Headlines – August 4/17

  • Dow opens at record after strong July jobs report. Read story
  • The jobs numbers: Who’s hiring in America – and who’s not. Read story
  • Former Facebook executive says society will collapse as robots will put half of humans out of work. Read story
  • Gold falls, tracking weekly loss, as hiring strength in July boosts stocks and dollar. Read story
  • Toyota and Mazda team up to invest $1.6 bln in new US auto plant. Read story
  • Five big housing bubbles in five years. Read story
  • Venezuela currency crashes, down 94% in a year. Read story
  • US Congress sinks to 10% approval rating. Read story
  • EU to impose more sanctions against Russia. Read story
  • Chinese chatbots apparently re-educated after political faux pas. Read story
  • A futuristic ride in Mercedes’ new self-driving car. Read story
  • Why the beat up dollar is poised for a ‘rip-your-face-off rally’. Read story
  • The secret ingredient that makes the Mediterranean Diet work is money. Read story
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Stay tuned!