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Companies in the private sector added 38,000 jobs in August, payroll processing firm ADP said in its latest report on Wednesday. The figure is below economists’ estimates of a gain of 48,000 jobs and down from the prior month’s revised 46,000 payrolls. August’s figure is the lowest since January.”Pay can…

Chevron is expanding its footprint in Venezuela under new agreements that call for more than $7 billion in investment over the next five years and aim to more than double production from its joint ventures in the country. The oil giant said Wednesday that the agreements establish updated fiscal, commercial…

A weight loss supplement has been recalled over two undeclared ingredients, including a toxic substance commonly used as a pesticide and herbicide. Florida-based Ana Salazar Modela Tu Cuerpo Inc. issued a nationwide recall for Lipofit Extreme Fat Burner 2.0. Affected products have a lot number of 25M12F and an expiration…

Bank of America Vice President Erin Piacenti was killed during a high-profile stabbing in New York City’s Times Square on Monday.  The New York City Police Department (NYPD) identified Erin Piacenti, 32, of Chester, New Jersey, as the deceased victim. Bank of America acknowledged Piacenti’s death in an email obtained by…

A Missouri farmer is calling for greater transparency about where Americans’ beef comes from, while a Kentucky lawmaker is pushing Congress to give smaller, local meat processors more freedom to compete. Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., joined FOX Business’ Cheryl Casone on “Mornings with Maria” to discuss rising beef prices, imported beef…

American Airlines will match the federal government’s $1,000 contribution to Trump Accounts for eligible employees’ children as part of a new benefit launching in 2027, the carrier confirmed to FOX Business. The airline will make a one-time $1,000 contribution for each eligible child born between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec.…