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AP NewsCast 8 p.m. EDT

Oct 2, 2026 · 2m

Summary

AP News covers the G7's plan to release 100 million barrels of oil to counter price spikes from the Iran war, alongside President Trump's rally in Alabama. The report details a disappointing September jobs report that lowered expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike and notes a federal judge's temporary block on border wall construction in Texas. Additionally, medical experts urge the public to get flu, RSV, and updated COVID-19 vaccines as the season approaches.

Topics discussed

G7 oil release plan and Trump rally in Alabama Disappointing September jobs report and rising unemployment Stock market reaction and border wall legal block Expert advice on flu, RSV, and updated COVID vaccines Sponsor: Berkeley College programs and support Sponsor: Pennzoil Ultra Platinum motor oil
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