Why Stocks Are Diving After a Strong May Jobs Report

P.M. Edition for June 5.

The U.S. added 172,000 jobs in May, the third month in a row of steady gains.

Economics reporter Matt Grossman explains why job-seekers may not be sharing that optimism.

Plus, a sharp selloff in tech stocks led the Nasdaq to its worst day of 2026.

What’s News in Markets host Imani Moise says investors are worried about higher interest rates and AI demand.

And… a $419 hotel tab on a family vacation?

DoorDash orders totaling $1,576?

Scott Calvert discusses how public watchdogs are blowing the whistle on local officials’ spending, and why taxpayers are so angry about it.

Alex Ossola hosts.



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