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 | The Fed cut interest rates slightly on Wednesday to steady the economy amid a weakening job market, as a long government shutdown has clouded its view of the economy. 
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 | The Fed is expected to cut interest rates as job market shows signs of weakness  NPRThe Fed has a rate cut plus a bunch of other things on its plate this week. Here's what to expect  CNBCTrump wants the Fed to lower rates. The government shutdown could make that less likely  CNNWhat to Watch at the Federal Reserve's October Meeting  The New York Times 
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 | Automakers also expect to soon be free of expensive government fines for greenhouse gas emissions that pushed EV manufacturing ahead of market demand. 
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 | Everyone thinks AI is replacing factory workers, but Amazon's layoffs show it's coming for middle management first  FortuneWhat Amazon's mass layoffs are really about  CNNExclusive: Amazon targets as many as 30,000 corporate job cuts, sources say  ReutersStaying nimble and continuing to strengthen our organizations  About AmazonText messages told employees they had be 
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