The Business News Headlines 2 August 2024

The end of yet another busy week and a reminder that we're back with Insight on Business the News Hour Week in Review that airs at Noon Central and only on News Talk 1540 KXEL where Iowa comes to talk. Lots to cover in this headline edition and  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:

• Will the hawkish trend of the Fed dip the US into a recession:
• A closer look at the unemployment number;
• Also year over year wages shrank another sign of easing inflation?
• The danger of heat and who heat deaths seem to target;
• Really?  He gets 19 years in prison...for what?  Think airlines;
• The Wall Street Report;
• Chevron is giving up on California and there is more to this story.

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