Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
What’s in Democrats’ big bill? Climate, health care, savings, by Lisa Mascaro
CNN
America’s strong dollar is hurting everyone else, by Julia Horowitz
Massive jobs surprise: US economy added 528,000 jobs in July, by Alicia Wallace
The Wall Street Journal
Advertising Slowdown Spreads Beyond Tech Giants to Hit TV Networks, Publishers, by Suzanne Vranica and Alexandra Bruell
Tom Alberg, Early Amazon Investor and Long-Time Amazon Board Member, Dies at 82, by Esther Fung
CNBC
Higher prices, skimpier portions and apps — how fast-food chains are changing value deals, by Ian Krietzberg
Netflix is expanding its push into video games, but few subscribers are playing along, by Jack Stebbins
Reuters
SoftBank posts record net loss on $23.1 bln Vision Fund hit, by Sam Nussey
Indonesia says Tesla strikes $5 bln deal to buy nickel products – media
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Schecter named acting head of content at Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports chief content officer Bounds is departing for Smart News
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Real estate news service CoStar News has hired Rachel Scheier to cover the San Francisco commercial market.…