Biden Sidelined as Israel Plans Retaliatory Iran Strike

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🗓️ 4 October 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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P.M. Edition for Oct. 4. Wall Street Journal national security reporter Lara Seligman on the U.S.'s diminished influence over its closest ally in the Middle East. And September’s U.S. jobs report was better than expected. We find out why from Journal reporter Harriet Torry. Plus, OpenAI is opening an office in Manhattan. Tracie Hunte hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:14.4	slash Wall Street.
0:17.0	Today's US jobs report blew past expectations. What's next for the Fed, and how President Biden became a
0:26.1	spectator in Israel's war against Hamas and Hezbollah.
0:29.9	Where traditionally Nephiahu hasn't cared too much about what the US thinks now he
0:35.2	really really does not care because he sees Biden as a lame duck president.
0:39.8	Plus the first look at Nevada, none of the above voters.
0:44.4	It's Friday, October 4th.
0:46.4	I'm Tracy Hunt for the Wall Street Journal.
0:48.6	This is the PM edition of What's News,
0:51.1	the top headlines and business stories that move the world today.
0:55.0	Today's jobs report blew past expectations. The U.S. Labor Department reported that employers
1:01.6	added 254,000 jobs last month. That was
1:05.6	significantly more than the 150,000 economists expected and marked the
1:10.5	largest monthly increase since March.
1:13.5	The unemployment rate also ticked down to 4.1%.
1:17.0	Joining us now to discuss what all this would mean for the economy
1:19.7	is Wall Street Journal Economics reporter Harriet Tori.
1:23.0	Harriet, what accounts for these numbers being better than we expected?
1:27.2	The strength was really broad-based.
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