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US Job Openings Hit 2020 Lows, Waymo Expands to Sacramento, Trump Launches Drug Discount Site

Bloomberg PodcastsFebruary 5, 20261 min286 views
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US Labor Market Trends

  • πŸ“‰ US job openings unexpectedly fell in December to the lowest level since 2020, reaching 6.54 million.
  • ⚠️ Layoffs edged up, particularly in transportation and warehousing.

Waymo's Expansion

  • πŸš— Waymo, the Google ride-hailing company, is expanding its service to Sacramento, California.
  • πŸ“ This follows recent launches in Miami and Minneapolis, with Boston also being a target for expansion.

Healthcare Initiative

  • πŸ’Š The Trump administration launched Trump RX, a government-hosted website designed to help consumers find discounted prescription drugs.
  • 🌐 The site will direct users to drug manufacturers' direct-to-consumer websites, rather than facilitating direct purchases.
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Job OpeningsLayoffsLabor MarketBureau of Labor StatisticsWaymoRide-Hailing ServiceAutonomous VehiclesSacramentoTrump AdministrationPrescription DrugsDrug Discount SiteHealthcare Costs
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