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The U.S. economy is booming — and even former Trump White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow thinks it's time to celebrate it.

Economists expected some degree of slowdown at the end of the year, but instead the jobs report smashed all expectations, with 353,000 new jobs added, unemployment holding steady at 3.7 percent, wages rising, and all major sectors now seeing employment at or above pre-COVID levels.

Kudlow told Fox Business viewers on Friday that it's okay to put politics aside and enjoy it....

Research shows that more than 75% of workers who opt for shorter working hours are unable to progress within their firm

WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde appeared poised to become the head of the International Monetary Fund this week despite a strong challenge to Europe's traditional hold on the job.

WASHINGTON – Urging the administration to enact new measures to lower the unemployment rate, Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) said President Barack Obama got "snookered" by Republicans into prioritizing deficits over jobs.

Florida's unemployment agency director has asked for an investigation into a federally funded jobs agency that is giving 6,000 superhero capes to the jobless.

KABUL – General David Petraeus, US commander of foreign forces in Afghanistan, admitted he had held talks about his future Saturday while batting away questions about whether he could be the next CIA director.