The Business News Headlines 29 August 2024

Our question, right out of the gun, is: "So, just how much good news do you want today?" We have plenty and willing to share.  Meanwhile, if you want to reach out to us on social media you can hook up with us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too.  Here's what we've got for you today:

• The revised GDP numbers are in and...wow!
• Fewer people filed for first time unemployment benefits;
• Going hungry. A shocking report of folks 65+ and SNAP;
• Rates on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell again;
• The Wall Street Report;
• Getting serious about investing in AI from some big names.

Thanks for listening!

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