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Apr 22, 2019

Who’s killing the hotel room bathtub?

The price of crude hits a six-month high. The class of 2019 is in for a better job market than people that got their diplomas a decade ago. Plus, hotels are saying good-bye to the bathtub.

Shower-only hotel rooms in the U.S. now make up nearly a quarter of all rooms. — Shower-only hotel rooms in the U.S. now make up nearly a quarter of all rooms.
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Segments From This Episode

College graduates see best job and pay prospects in years, survey says
by Meghan McCarty Carino
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The tight labor market is translating into one of the most robust hiring seasons for college grads in recent years.
Why hotels are installing fewer bathtubs
by Ashley Milne-Tyte
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Shower-only hotel rooms in the U.S. now make up nearly a quarter of all rooms.

The Team

David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director