US Job Market Stays Strong Amid Key Economic Decisions; Gene Editing Milestone; Global Conflicts Flare Amid Climate Worries; Congress Splits Over Budget As Biden Handles Family Issue; Richest Families Amass Huge Wealth This Year
• The US job market remains strong despite high interest rates; key inflation and Fed rate decisions next week.
• FDA approval of first Crispr treatment is medical milestone with potential for more gene editing advances.
• Tensions flare over Israel-Palestine conflict and in the Arctic amid climate change.
• Congress faces divisions on spending bill to avoid shutdown; Biden deals with son's tax indictment.
• World's richest families added $1.5 trillion this year, with House of Nahyan taking top spot.