Headlines – September 1/17

 

  • US job growth slows in August; wage growth retreats. Read story
  • Dollar falls as weak job number cuts Fed outlook. Read story
  • Retail US gas prices surge as Harvey keeps refiners shut down. Read story
  • Putin warns North Korea situation on verge of ‘large scale conflict’. Read story
  • Canadian economy smashes expectations with 4.5% growth. Read story
  • Kenya presidential election cancelled by Supreme Court. Read story
  • Tesla Model 3 killer? Nissan to launch redesigned Leaf. Read story
  • Wells Fargo reveals even more fake accounts. Read story
  • Battle over Robert E, Lee statue enters Charlottesville courthouse Friday. Read story
  • Stock-market investor who sank Valeant thinks a bitcoin fund is the ‘most dangerous’. Read story
  • China, India rivalry looms over BRICS summit. Read story
  • This grim map shows all the places working-class Americans can’t afford to live. Read story
  • Only 13% of Americans worry about tech making their jobs obsolete. Read story
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