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It's Friday, and if you're in California, whew, is it hot. But whether you're hunting for shade or sheltering from the rain back east, it's Charisse Jones with the Money headlines to keep you in the know over the weekend. |
It was the biggest jobs spurt since January. Meanwhile, more jobs than previously believed were also added in July and August, with the numbers revised up by 119,000 positions over those two months. |
But all that good news is tempered by the fact that strong job numbers may lead the Federal Reserve to implement another interest rate hike to cool the economy and curb inflation, says economist Rubeela Farooqi of High Frequency Economics. |
First eggs, now Girl Scout cookies |
Costs for the treats, whose sales are a beloved annual tradition, will be $5 to $7 a box next year. The 111 Girl Scout councils set their own prices so exact prices will vary. |
The Girl Scouts sell roughly 200 million boxes of cookies a year, bringing in almost $800 million. | File - A help wanted sign is posted in Lansdale, Pa., Friday, April 28, 2023. On Thursday, the Labor Department reports on the number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) ORG XMIT: NYPM405 Matt Rourke, AP |
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Candy recall: Candy Dynamics recalled 70 million containers of Slime Licker Sour Rolling Liquid Candy due to a potential choking hazard, while KGR Candies recalled roughly 145,800 tubes of Cocco Candy Rolling Candy after a 7-year-old choked to death on a ball that dislodged from one of the sweets. |
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