US adds just 130K jobs, boosted by Census hiring

U.S. employers added a modest 130,000 jobs in August, a sign that global economic weakness and President Donald Trump's trade war with China may have begun to slow hiring.

FOX Business Beat: Big Tobacco Merger Talks; Yelp Lifestyle

Philip Morris International is confirming that it is in merger talks with Altria more than a decade after the tobacco companies split. Plus, Yelp is now personalizing diet search results. FOX's Tracee Carrasco joined us with the latest for our Business Beat.

US stocks drop sharply as US-China trade war escalates

Stocks tumbled on Wall Street after President Donald Trump demanded that U.S. companies with operations in China consider moving them to other countries — including the U.S. — just hours after Beijing announced new tariffs on $75 billion in U.S. goods.

FOX Business Beat: Boeing Plane Testing; Chicken Sandwich War

Federal officials are recruiting airline pilots to test changes that Boeing made to its 737 Max jet after two crashes, accourding to AP sources. Plus, Fans choose sides in the 'Chicken Sandwich War' of our time. FOX's Tracee Carrasco joined us with the latest for our Business Beat.

IRS warns of dangerous new email impersonation scam

The Internal Revenue Service and its Security Summit partners warned taxpayers Thursday of a new scam being perpetrated through emails purporting to be communications from the IRS.

FOX Business Beat: 20-Hour Flights; Payroll Tax Off Table

Qantas Airlines to test 20-hour non-stop flights. Plus, a possible payroll tax cut has come off the table as President Donald Trump assesses the U.S. economy. FOX's Tracee Carrasco joined us with the latest for our Business Beat.