The Business News Headlines and More 11 February 2026

The jobs report from the Labor Department was a double edge sword. On one hand encouraging on the other it puts doubts on another Fed rate cut.  We'll start there this evening.  This is the Business News Headlines for Wednesday the 11th day of February, thanks for listening. In other news, the buildout of EV charging stations continues however there is a roadblock coming from the Trump Administration. Let’s talk deficits and the national debt shall we? McDonald’s gets it…it’s all about affordability. We’ll check the numbers in The Wall Street Report and Google is offering buyouts to employees. For the conversation you’ll meet Nick McGargill from Tap Pay Solutions based in Omana…we’re about to discuss credit card machines that should be of interest to lots of folks.  Let’s go.

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