51-50 Climate Vote, Job Market Surprise & Amazon Buys Roomba- Monday, August 8th, 2022
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 8 August 2022
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Monday, August 8th, 2022!
We're talking about the so-called Inflation Reduction Act: how the multi-billion-dollar bill passed the Senate and what it's supposed to do.
Also, there's new fighting in the middle east. Will it end with a truce?
Plus, the latest, better-than-expected American jobs data, which company Amazon is buying in its 4th-largest deal ever, and the most valuable sports team in the world.
Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Monday, August 8th. |
| 0:01.9 | What to know about the so-called inflation reduction act, |
| 0:04.6 | how the multi-billion dollar bill passed the Senate |
| 0:07.4 | and what it's supposed to do. |
| 0:08.9 | Also, there's new fighting in the Middle East. |
| 0:11.0 | Will it end with the truth? |
| 0:12.9 | Plus, the latest better than expected jobs data here in the US, |
| 0:16.4 | which company Amazon is buying in its fourth largest deal ever |
| 0:20.1 | and will tell you the most valuable sports team in the world, |
| 0:23.4 | those stories and more news to know coming up. |
| 0:26.6 | Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy, all the days news in around 10 minutes. |
| 0:31.6 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:34.6 | I'm Erica Mandy. |
| 0:35.6 | Thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:37.6 | You ready? |
| 0:38.6 | Let's do this. |
| 0:42.6 | The US Senate passed a pretty huge bill over the weekend |
| 0:45.6 | that includes the largest climate investment in American history. |
| 0:48.6 | And now that the Senate has signed off, |
| 0:50.6 | it's expected to become law very soon. |
| 0:53.6 | This is the bill Democrats are calling the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, |
| 0:57.6 | and it covers quite a bit. |
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