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Jobs creation slows dramatically with payrolls up just 75,000 in May, much worse than expected

Jeff Cox | CNBC | 06/07/2019

Job creation decelerated strongly in May, with nonfarm payrolls up by just 75,000 even as the unemployment rate remained at a 50-year low, the Labor Department reported Friday. The decline…

Africa in Focus – Figures of the week: International trade in services

Payce Madden | Brookings Institution Africa Growth Initiative | 06/06/2019

On May 28...

Mexico has Benefited from the US-China Trade War — but Trump could Change That

Yen Nee Lee | CNBC | 06/06/2019

Mexico has been one of the beneficiaries in the o...

Trump launches fresh trade threats before D-Day ceremonies in Normandy

Caitlin Oprysko | Politico | 06/06/2019

President Donald Trump was heading off to France Th...

China’s Huawei will Build Russia’s 5G Network

Sherisse Pham | CNN Business | 06/06/2019

Embattled Chinese tech company Huawei has struck a deal to bui...

U.S., Mexico set to resume talks as Trump seeks more progress

Susan Heavey | Reuters | 06/06/2019

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Mexican and U.S. officials are set ...

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