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Daniel Shin

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Daniel helps produce the daily “Marketplace Tech” show and podcast, and he’s interested in tech policy and ethics.

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  • Germany says shared stimulus could help boost EU countries.
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    Ahead of an EU summit, Germany’s leader calls for a “spirit of solidarity” on stimulus measures. How has Vietnam tackled COVID-19 so effectively? Some domestic workers are jobless and stranded far from home.

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  • A sign welcoming Facebook is flashed on a screen outside the NASDAQ stock exchange at Times Square in New York, May 18, 2012.
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    Any growth will be much smaller than initially projected.

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  • Congressional leaders have agreed on a new $500 billion bipartisan deal to deliver more coronavirus relief to small businesses and hospitals.
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    The House of Representatives is expected to pass new coronavirus relief money. A report from the World Bank warns that money sent by migrant workers to their families could fall. Economic research on the expected and real-time effects of COVID-19.

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  • The economic pain is wide and deep. But it’s not spread equally.
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    The worst job and income losses are happening to black and Hispanic workers. Netflix added nearly 16 million new customers in the first quarter. Earnings for pizza delivery companies are expected to be flat or up a bit.

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  • Hunger relief is part of South Africa's stimulus
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    South Africa will spend 10% of its economic output on pandemic supports. What can we learn from Germany’s mass-testing approach to COVID-19? Australia’s renewables sector could be the key to economic recovery. 

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  • XponentialWorks, a 3D printing company founded by CEO Avi Reichental, is manufacturing personal protective equipment for health care workers.
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    Second question: Once it’s made, would the FDA quickly approve and certify 3D-printed PPE?

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  • A protester demonstrates during the "Reopen America" rally on April 18, 2020 at the State Capitol in Austin, Texas.
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    Crude oil is nearly free for the taking. We explain why. Some states are going ahead and reopening parts of their economies, even though large-scale testing for this COVID-19 virus still isn’t available.

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  • Wholesale oil fell through the floor over the last day, to point that it was more than free for the taking.
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    Oil producers are running out of places to put the overflow. How did we get to this point? A new roadmap for states to get access to the millions of COVID-19 tests that governors say they need to reopen economies.

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  • Will oil woes mean cheaper gas?

    U.S. oil prices rebound after falling below zero for the first time in history. A Bollywood movie stunt double says she’s struggling financially as India’s film industry remains shut down.

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  • "I Voted" stickers sit on a table during a presidential primary election at the Journey Church in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on April 7, 2020.
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    But paper is still key to verification and validation.

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