80-year-old man
Argentina: At Least 1 Dead, 9 Missing After 10-Story Building Collapses
One person has died and nine others are reportedly missing after a large 10-story building collapsed in Villa Gesell, Argentina.
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U.S. Economy Added 142K Jobs In August, Falling Below Expectations
The latest job growth report showed that job additions in August increased but missed economists’ estimates, with the unemployment rate staying nearly the same.
Becky Frankiewicz
Report: U.S. Economy Added 114K Jobs In July, Unemployment Increases To 4.3%
U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in July, with the unemployment rate increasing 4.3%, leading to fears that the labor market is faltering and the economy is heading for a possible recession.
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Musk’s SpaceX is quick to build in Texas, slow to pay its bills
A review of Texas property records shows that SpaceX can be far slower to pay builders and suppliers than they are to break ground.
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FBI Director Wray: Chinese Hackers Preparing To Attack U.S. Infrastructure
According to FBI Director Christopher Wray, hackers connected to the Chinese government are waiting for the ideal opportunity to “deal a devastating blow” to vital infrastructure in the United States.
Business
US small-business sentiment slides to lowest level in more than 11 years
NFIB said its Small Business Optimism Index fell 0.9 point to 88.5 last month, the lowest level since December 2012.
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US job growth accelerates in December; wage gains solid
U.S. employers hired more workers than expected in December while raising wages at a solid clip.
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India: 41 Men Trapped In Tunnel Receive First Hot Meal In 10 Days
Forty-one men trapped inside a collapsed tunnel in India were finally able to receive their first hot meal in over a week.
Abby Grasser
At Least 6 Injured Following NYC Crane Crash
At least six people are injured after a Manhattan construction crane catches fire and plummets 45 storie
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Anti-ship missiles coming to Okinawa
The United States and Japan are advancing their alliance by sending anti-ship missiles, a logistics battalion, and an air defense battalion to Okinawa by 2025 in order to increase the preparedness of the marine forces stationed there.