let's get some of the day's other news 110w. talks with hotel operators marriott international, hiltonith management frequently assigning three staff membersto do the job of four raising the windfall tax on the uk's oil and gas companies will hit the government's main goal of growing the economy, the industry has warned. offshore energies uk says the plan will cost the uk to the uk now — where there are almost 15 million people over 50 who are economically inactive. that's a figure that has increased by1 million in the last five years, according to recent data from the office of national statistics. but the uk's biggest homeware retailer dunelm is trying to work against that trend by actively recruiting older workers. it's been speaking exclusively to our business reporter simon browning. workers — the fabric of the economy. here at dunelm, the made—to—order curtain factory in leicester, more than half of the team is over 50 — a seamless blend of youth and technical experience. 68 next month. and you are? i'll be 65 in about four weeks. she a good worker? she's a great worker. everybod

cities across the united states after contract talks stalled with major hotel operators, marriott internationalorldwide and hyatt hotels. the striker is taking place as industry saw a 9% increase in labour day weekend domestic travel compared to last year, thatis travel compared to last year, that is according to data from triple a. staff are demanding wage increases and the reversal of pandemic erect cutbacks that impose, what they say, a painful working conditions. michelle fleury joins painful working conditions. michelle fleuryjoins us now. what is the economic hit going to be with these strikes? as you point out, there are 10,000 hotel workers across the country from her way to many parts of the country, all affecting a certain number of changes. the affected hotels have remained open, but as you can imagine, there is an impact on the experience that guests will have, whether it comes to housekeeping, laundry services, the speed of room service, that is the kind of area. what is interesting is over the weekend we heard from the boss of unite, the union behind many of these strikes say that

nasdaq -- charter, idex and marriott international.e 10-year treasury, please. it's now starting to go up a little bit after the jobs numbers came out it went down, but now you're at 3.74%. the price of gold, $2,533 an ounce. the price of bitcoin, $56,40 to 90. oil, 700 -- no, no, $69.7 on oil. nat gas is right at $2.27. now looked at gasoline, just keeps on slipping down. $3.29 is your average for regular are. lost another one cent overnight. we do this you every day, $44.66 in california -- 4.66. [laughter] coming up, trump outlining plans for a government efficiency commission and tap thing elon musk to head up the task force. oh, watch this. >> i will create a government efficient if city commission tasked with conducting a complete financial and performance audit of the entire federal government. and elon, because he's not very busy, has agreed to head that task force. stuart: yeah, he's not very busy. trump and missing teaming up -- musk teaming up, is that what voters want? i don't know. joe concha on that. >>> the football seas

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international institute of electoral assistance. the report noted and i will quote, the united states a bastion of local democracy fell victim to authoritarian tendencies. marriottactors contributed to this including the rejection of election result by an incumbent president, scholars have noted. attempted insurrection against the legislative branch. blaster 13 of our presidential library seen nine states and president hoover's library to president bush's lever to present obama's library warned of the fragile state of the nicest democracy. these threats to our democracy and freedoms enjoyed by the american people are not academic and they are not hyperbole. 2022 of the united states supreme court reversed a federal constitutional privacy protection has been recognized for nearly five decades. leaving women of reproductive age in the united states with fewer rights than the generation just before them. women are livid that access to critical care they need including emergency situations. book advance or on the rise in our nation in communities across the country. misinformation and disinformation continues to be rampant and perpetuated with far right groups and p