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Aug 9, 2019

Penney is a penny

Plus: the future of gig economy workers in California and the unwritten rules of the middle class.

Shoppers in the Manhattan Mall walk past a sign for a J.C. Penney department store in 2017 in the Herald Square neighborhood in New York City. — Shoppers in the Manhattan Mall walk past a sign for a J.C. Penney department store in 2017 in the Herald Square neighborhood in New York City.
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Segments From This Episode

What happens when a company gets kicked off a stock exchange
by Marielle Segarra
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JCPenney just got a letter from the NYSE warning that its days on the exchange are numbered.
Could the gig be up for Uber and Lyft?
by Meghan McCarty Carino
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A law under consideration in California would require the companies to classify their drivers as employees.
Home refinancing bonanza is upon us
by Amy Scott
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The average rate on a 30-year fixed loan just hit 3.6%, according to Freddie Mac. That’s a three-year low.

Music from the episode

The Team

Nancy Farghalli Executive Producer
Maria Hollenhorst Producer II
Sean McHenry Director & Associate Producer II