factory orders figures as well as the may car and truck sales. those are all good indicators of where consumer spending stands. wall street will also be keeping a very close eye on europe this week as the eurozone releases its revised estimate of first quarter gdp, the broadest measure of economic growth for that region. then back here in the united states, we ll get the may jobs report. that comes friday morning. it is all important and you ll remember in april we saw 165,000 jobs added to the u.s. economy. that was better than expected. we will see if that trend continues. of course, we ll track it all for you on cnn money. i m showbiz tonight s a.j. hammer. here s what we re watching this week. stars behind bars special. mike tyson s stunning prison revelations. hollywood s biggest stars caught on police tape. and see our countdown of the best worst celebrity mugshots ever. be sure to catch showbiz tonight monday through thursday at 11:00 p.m. eastern and pacific on hln.
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giant alcoa and we ll hear from two big banks, jpmorgan chase and wells fargo will report their numbers, and a host of economic reports are due out this week. the fed will release the minutes detailing its march meeting on wednesday. then on friday we ll get the march retail sales figures, and those, as you know, are key because consumer spending makes up about two-third of economic growth in this country. so we ll keep an eye on all that have and the latest business news for you on cnn money. i m showbiz tonight s a.j. hammer. here s what we re walking, real life magic mike s justin whitfield and taylor cole wrote the wildly famous book take it of course, the naked truth about male strippers so we ll be one-on-one with a special showbiz news-maker interview. we do not know if they will be taking it off so tune in to find out on showbiz tonight monday through thursday 11:00 p.m. eastern on hln. an adult film star in trouble with the law, but not for anything she did on video
then on friday we ll get the march retail sales figures, and those, as you know, are key because consumer spending makes up about two-third of economic growth in this country. so we ll keep an eye on all that and the latest business news for you on cnn money. i m showbiz tonight s a.j. hammer. real life magic mike s justin whitfield and taylor cole wrote the wildly famous book take it of course, the naked truth about male strippers so we ll be one-on-one with a special showbiz newsmaker interview. we do not know if they will be taking it off so tune in to find out on showbiz tonight monday through thursday 11:00 p.m. eastern and pacific on hln. an adult film star in trouble with the law, but not for anything she did on video and probably not for anything you d ever expect. that s next.
grounded, some parts of the 2,500 mile lifeline 50 feet below flood levels last year. america s fight over same-sex marriage coming down to a fried chicken sandwich. today, round two, a kiss-in at chick-fil-a s nationwide. we ll talk to the organizer live in 30 minutes. newsroom starts right now. and good morning to you, happy, happy friday, i m carol costello. we begin this friday morning with some better news about the nation s economy. the labor department says 163,000 jobs were created last month beating expectations of around 95,000. in the meantime, the unemployment rate edged higher to 8.3%. that s the headline. but for more on this story behind the numbers, we want to bring in christine romans. she s in new york. tell us what these numbers mean, christine. well, it s a solid report. a solid report for july. but remember june was revised downward. so 64,000 jobs created in june and 163,000 created in july. this is the best month for jobs creation now in five mo