美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2017-02-05(在线收听

 

This is AP news minute.

1. President Donald Trump signing an executive order, taking aim at the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial overhaul. He ordered direct the treasury department to review the regulations. Trump's called the law "A disaster", saying it failed to address some of the causes of 2008 financial crisis. 

2. The Trump administration also applauding the newly released January jobs report at the daily White House express briefing. The U.S economy added 227,000 jobs last month. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8%. The report says more Americans started looking for work, although not all found jobs immediately. 

3. New sanctions are being imposed on 13 people and dozens of companies in Iran, in response to the country's recent ballistic missile test. The sanctions are the first Trump has ordered against Iran. They targeted individuals and companies involved in the country's ballistic missile technology. 

4. Meanwhile, football fans are paying up this year for a seat at the Superball. According to the online retailer Stubhub, the average ticket for Sunday's Patriot vs Falcons game in Houston is now more than $4000. 

Robert Bumsted,  the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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