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The unemployment rate was at 3.7% against the estimate of 3.5%, just above the lowest level since 1969.

President Joe Biden is expected to sign the bill well ahead of Monday's debt ceiling deadline, bringing an end to months of negotiations over paying the nation's bills.

Senate leaders have gotten an agreement on amendment votes that will allow the chamber to vote on the debt limit bill Thursday night and send it to President Joe Biden's desk.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon was deposed last week by lawyers for plaintiffs suing the bank over its alleged role in enabling Epstein’s sex trafficking.

The ruling means Glacier Northwest Inc. can sue over its claim that wet concrete loaded onto trucks was rendered useless after workers walked off the job.

Walmart said it hasn’t changed its security measures in response to the confrontations its competitor Target cited at its own stores.

3 out of 4 respondents said they feel comfortable seeing LGBTQ people in advertisements, according to a new survey by the LGBTQ advocacy group GLAAD.

The airline said the problem was affecting Spirit.com, the Spirit Airlines app and its airport kiosks, delaying three-quarters of its flights.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy defied his critics to win the speaker’s gavel, then did it again in striking a debt deal with President Joe Biden. Now he and his allies are taking a victory lap.

The bill passed on a bipartisan vote Wednesday, losing a faction of Republicans who said it was insufficient to tackle the debt, as well as Democrats who opposed its spending cuts.

The government is aiming to save more lives and prevent injuries by requiring automatic emergency braking systems in all new cars and light trucks. NBC News’ Tom Costello has more details on the new proposal.