in today s three big money headlines, back to work, delaying retirement and tablet to table. regina lewis, good morning to you. let s start with this good news, encouraging jobs report. how do you read it? everybody talking about it. 203,000 jobs. the lowest unemployment rate in five years. that s good news. here s what i would add. we are stillwell below an aggregate. 1.3 million jobs short of where we were in 2008. so not entirely back. certain demographic groups including teenagers still having trouble finding work. a lot of jobs are in the retail and construction sector, much smaller numbers in manufacturing where you look for the kind of wages that people are after in order to have a certain threshold of lifestyle. so i would certainly add that to the mix when you re looking at these numbers. going to be a long road back.
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approaching this? and do you believe the report? well, look, i think it s fair to say that there has been enough research in terms of enrichment that the iranians probably have the capability to build a bomb if they choose. and that s knowledge that you can t you know, you can t engineer a mirt attack that eliminates knowledge. the real question here is a political one. you know, and my judgment is, has iran made a decision to bid a weapon? i don t think so. i mean, there are many other countries that have the know how to do, to bid a nuclear weapon but have chosen not to. i think that s why this negotiation is potentially important. and but obviously, these are strategic calculations that iran has to make and obviously the united states and others will have to respond to that decision. p.j. crowley, waal see you soon. in big money headlines, a phenomenon of the season. [ male announcer ] if you re taking multiple medications,