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It’s Indicators of the Week! It is that show where we parse the most fascinating financial... more

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Junior says doctors are pushing v... more

Faced with declining enrollment, public school districts across the country are rethinking... more

When you walk into a store, you're probably used to seeing price tags on things, saying wh... more

Los Angeles is synonymous with car culture. But now that it's hosting the 2028 Olympics, c... more

It’s … Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic nu... more

Back-to-school supplies are getting more expensive … so why are parents and teachers at pu... more

There has been an inordinate amount of trading activity recently in the crypto markets. Bu... more

The Federal Reserve is expected to make a modest cut to interest rates this week of about ... more

Beef is getting more expensive, and it doesn’t look as though that’s going to change any t... more

It’s … Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic nu... more

We’ll never leave your messages unread. On today’s show, we open the inbox to hear from In... more

Tesla’s board of directors recently proposed  a pay package for CEO Elon Musk that could p... more

Animals are going extinct at an alarmingly fast rate, largely due to human activity. Same ... more

Behavioral scientist Jon Levy’s new book — [Team Intelligence: How Brilliant Leaders Unloc... more

Moms are quitting — or getting pushed out. Workforce participation for mothers in the U.S.... more

There’s been a lot of big talk about how artificial intelligence is going to replace white... more

In late July, President Trump signed an executive order to get rid of de minimis, a kind o... more

A booming underground vape market is thriving. It’s unapproved, unregulated, and risky. To... more

It’s … Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic nu... more