{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/73fe3ede-5c5c-4850-96a8-30db8dbae8bf/68c0af3d0e15f0d4553b00e2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Israel escalates attacks on Hamas","description":"<p>US annual jobs numbers get a revision, and Israel is intensifying its fight against Hamas. Plus, there’s a brand new copper mining conglomerate, and South Korean companies have been cutting corners to bring workers to the US.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mentioned in this podcast:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/46bGwj1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">US hiring growth revised down by 911,000 jobs in year to March</a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/46eO4BO\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Israel launches attack on Hamas in Qatar</a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/3JYfwvU\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Anglo American and Tech Resources to create $50bn mining giant</a></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/47ABKOz\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Korean companies admit cutting corners on US visas but say they have little choice</a></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/46eOjMY\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Macron appoints ally Sébastien Lecornu as France’s prime minister</a></p><p><br></p><p>Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Fiona Symon, Katya Kumkova, and Sonja Hutson. Additional help from Kelly Garry, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. The FT’s acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/5d51f8eb-db9c-4610-9ef5-112914b6d906\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Financial Times"}