Emma Condon

Assistant Producer

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Jan 15, 2026
What happened to Saks?
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Given that higher-income consumers are driving so much of spending, why is a chain of luxury department stores struggling?
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Jan 14, 2026
Social Security isn't actually "running out" of money
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The Social Security trust fund is facing a shortfall. That means benefits could be cut in 2032, not wiped out completely, but there are solutions.
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Jan 14, 2026
Fact-checking Trump's economic record
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We’re fact-checking the speech that President Donald Trump gave at the Detroit Economic Club on Tuesday.
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Jan 14, 2026
What will U.S. control over Venezuelan oil look like?
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The Trump administration declared that it would control Venezuelan oil production indefinitely. But what could that actually mean for the U.S. and for Venezuela?
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Jan 14, 2026
Microsoft agrees to foot AI data center costs
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Microsoft is pledging to pay extra for electricity to power its data centers and will limit water usage.
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Jan 13, 2026
Inflation is stubbornly steady
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the consumer price index for December, and inflation is still too high.
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Jan 13, 2026
2026 has its first new tariff threat
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President Donald Trump said on social media that he is imposing a 25% tariff on goods from countries “doing business” with Iran.
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Jan 12, 2026
The politicization of monetary policy
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In today’s episode, more context to the DOJ probe into the Federal Reserve and Chair Jerome Powell.
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Jan 12, 2026
What the Warner Bros. Discovery bidding war could mean for audiences
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As Paramount and Netflix compete for Warner Bros. Discovery, the outcome could reshape how movies are made, released, and watched.
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Jan 12, 2026
Fed investigation is politically motivated, Powell says
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In today’s episode: Fed Chair Powell says DOJ investigation, which includes possible criminal charges, is driven by Trump’s disapproval of Fed interest rate decisions.
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