The Business News Headlines 27 August 2024

We kick things off today talking about...YOU!  You, the consumer that is.  The Conference Board released their Consumer Confidence Study and the numbers are pretty amazing.  We'll also share why that is so important...and, thank you! Also, if you want to reach out to us on social media you can hook up with us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too.  Here's what we've got for you today:

• Consumer Confidence is UP and by the numbers;
• More police departments are starting to us AI for reports;
• The question is...will it work?
• Fake Reviews and Testimonials and the FTC;
• The Kelce Brothers and the Podcast "New Heights" is in the news;
• The Wall Street Report
• What trends and what doesn't...
• And, a new price on a popular weight loss drug.

Thanks for listening!

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