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Mar 29, 2018

03/29/2018: Skipping work to catch the game?

(Markets Edition) With Trump expected to speak about infrastructure in Ohio later today, we’ll talk with Diane Swonk — chief economist at the accounting firm Grant Thornton — about the problems she sees with his proposals. Next, we’ll discuss how Atlanta’s cyberattack may have begun, and then we’ll look at what opening day for Major League Baseball means for workplace attendance. 

Starlin Castro #13 of the Chicago Cubs stands on a base honoring former Cub Ron Santo's induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field on July 27, 2012 in Chicago, Ill.
Starlin Castro #13 of the Chicago Cubs stands on a base honoring former Cub Ron Santo's induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field on July 27, 2012 in Chicago, Ill.
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(Markets Edition) With Trump expected to speak about infrastructure in Ohio later today, we’ll talk with Diane Swonk — chief economist at the accounting firm Grant Thornton — about the problems she sees with his proposals. Next, we’ll discuss how Atlanta’s cyberattack may have begun, and then we’ll look at what opening day for Major League Baseball means for workplace attendance.