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Current events of
October 3, 2014
(
2014-10-03
)
(Friday)
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Business and economy
The
Bureau of Labor Statistics
reports that
unemployment in the United States
has dropped from 6.1% to 5.9% in September, the lowest since July of 2008. The labor force participation rate also fell, to 62.7 percent.
(CNBC)
A
cyber-attack
against JPMorgan Chase and 9 other financial institutions that compromised over 83 million accounts is disclosed. The attack is considered one of the largest data breaches in history.
(Reuters)
Politics and elections
Swedish general election, 2014
:
Sweden's new Prime Minister,
Stefan Löfven
, presents his minority government consisting of the
Social Democrats
and the
Green Party
; former EU commissioner
Margot Wallström
is the new foreign minister.
(SVT)
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