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June Employment, Jersey Mike's IPO, OpenAI Explores Giving US Gov't Stake: Money Minute

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This is a Bloomberg Money minute. June's employment report showed that

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just 57,000 jobs are added, far fewer than widely forecast hirings were mainly

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concentrated in private education and health services.

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Surprisingly, leisure and hospitality showed the biggest losses, despite the

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U.S. co-hosting the World Cup as well as

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preparing for life with celebrations. Meanwhile, the numbers for April and May

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were revised sharply lower. Sub chain Jersey Mike's has filed

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paperwork for an initial public offering and plans to trade on the New York Stock

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Exchange with the ticker symbol JMC. The company is seeking a valuation of at

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least $12 billion, and the IPO is anticipated to raise more than $1

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billion. Bloomberg News reported back in January.

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OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, has begun preliminary discussions regarding giving

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the U.S. government a 5% stake in the company.

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That's according to the Financial Times. CEO Sam Altman has floated the idea of

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the government taking similarly sized stakes in other artificial intelligence

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companies. Dan Schwarzman, Bloomberg.

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This Bloomberg Money minute covers the disappointing June employment report with only 57,000 jobs added, news of Jersey Mike's upcoming IPO, and reports of OpenAI discussing a potential equity stake for the U.S. government.

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