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Report: Automation threatening 80 million US jobs

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – A new report says robots are threatening 80 million U.S. jobs. Also, Angie’s List stock is way up  after a buyout offer.

Jane King was on Daybreak Friday morning to talk about those stories and other national and local business headlines.

According to a prominent economist, 80 million jobs are at risk from automation in the coming decade. He says the jobs at risk are also some of the lowest paying jobs.

Watch Jane’s full segment in the video box above.