Adrian Ma
Reporter anc Co-Host at The Indicator from Planet Money
Co-Host of @NPR’s @TheIndicator from @PlanetMoney • covering the economy and other business-ish https://t.co/q6jIkZ8sgj
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2 days ago |
wrvo.org | Adrian Ma |Darian Woods |Julia Ritchey |Kate Concannon
To hear President Trump tell it, the late 1800s, i.e. the Gilded Age, was a period of unparalleled wealth and prosperity in the U.S. But this era was also marked by corruption and wealth inequality. Sound familiar? On today's show, is history repeating itself? Related episodes: Trump's tariff role model (Apple / Spotify) Worst. Tariffs. Ever. (Apple / Spotify)For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
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1 week ago |
wrvo.org | Wailin Wong |Darian Woods |Adrian Ma |Angel Carreras
It's ... Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating numbers from the news. On today's episode, we examine: General Motors invests big in V-8s; U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel flirt with the Golden Share; Trump's tariffs just got more unpredictable. Related episodes: Dealmaker Don v.
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1 week ago |
ctpublic.org | Darian Woods |Adrian Ma
SOMOS CONNECTICUT is an initiative from Connecticut Public, the state’s local NPR and PBS station, to elevate Latino stories and expand programming that uplifts and informs our Latino communities. Visit CTPublic.org/latino for more stories and resources. For updates, sign up for the SOMOS CONNECTICUT newsletter at ctpublic.org/newsletters.
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1 week ago |
wrvo.org | Darian Woods |Adrian Ma |Cooper McKim |Kate Concannon
If you had to guess, would you say the president of a university usually makes more money than the football coach? Well, you may be wrong. A college's football coach is often their highest paid employee. The University of Alabama pays its football coach on average close to $11 million. Today on the show, why are college football coaches paid so much? Do their salaries really make economic sense? Related episodes:Why the Olympics cost so much (Apple / Spotify) Want to get ahead in youth sports?
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1 week ago |
wrvo.org | Darian Woods |Adrian Ma |Julia Ritchey |Kate Concannon
Why is building affordable housing so hard these days? We talk to author Derek Thompson about his new book with Ezra Klein, Abundance, about what they believe is keeping affordable housing out of reach in high-income cities. Related episodes: How big is the US housing shortage?
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RT @matt_pc: returning to this site to share some sad news, which is that Vox laid me off last week. I loved my work as the editor of @tod…
I was kinda hoping that the way FRED charts are created resembles a seen out of Minority Report. https://t.co/uS3jSzdgpV https://t.co/pnudsYhw0k
Ya know when you're on a plane and it just keeps circling the airport instead of landing? Feels like an apt metaphor for the economy this week. Talked on the show with @juliaonjobs and @M_C_Klein on what to make of it. https://t.co/nMM7tLh1QR
