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Max Armstrong looks at jobs, unemployment, the corn market and mourns the loss of two Girl Scouts.

July 5, 2019

Max Armstrong shares a look at the latest jobs report noting that the unemployment rate continues to stay low. Max shares a look at four states with the lowest unemployment rates in the country. From This Week in Agribusiness, will corn market fireworks continue? Next week USDA may offer more information about the expected corn yield. And Max shares the story of loss of two young Girl Scout members – a 7-year old, and an 11 year old – each less than 40 miles apart. And he shares some advice for TV viewers in some markets where DirecTV is in a dispute.

Midwest Digest is a twice-daily audio feature produced by Max Armstrong, offering news and commentary from across the Midwest.

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