Today's Job News: Small Business Hiring Down Nearly 7% and Billionaires Flipping Burgers

In today's job market headlines, Pete Newsome discusses the significant drop in small business hiring due to tariffs and the rising costs of imports, why the current market is terrible for many job seekers, and lessons from billionaires who started in fast-food jobs.

News Articles: 
1. Small business hiring: https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/bank-america-reports-small-business-hiring-down-6-7-year-over-year-amid-tariff-surge
2. Job market hell: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/09/job-market-hell/684133/
3. Tough times in America: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/09/07/layoffs-hiring-slowdown/
4. Billionaire fast food workers: https://www.forbes.com/sites/martinacastellanos/2025/09/06/these-fast-food-workers-including-jeff-bezos-and-jensen-huang-became-billionaires-after-working-at-fast-food-chains-like-wendys-mcdonalds/

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Chapters

• 0:00 Small Business Hiring Drops
• 1:06 Job Market Hell Comparison
• 2:19 Toughest Job Search in Years
• 3:23 Billionaires' Fast Food Beginnings
• 4:52 Episode Closing