Some analysts attribute the shockingly strong jobs numbers to government adjustments of the raw data. Others believe the labor market is actually still shockingly strong.
U.S. inflation data suggests price pressures have peaked, giving financial markets hope that the Federal Reserve's interest-rate hikes will soon pause.
The telecom giant, which has recently been the poster child for debt-fueled acquisitions, is making a big push to cut debt in $43 billion deleveraging push.
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