Segments From This Episode

• Unemployment claims are soaring. Are the states ready for the onslaught?

  by Mitchell Hartman

  

  More than one million Americans are expected to have filed for benefits last week, with more on the way.

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• Laid-off workers now worry about health care during health crisis

  by Meghan McCarty Carino

  

  The majority of Americans get employer-sponsored health insurance so what happens when that goes away?

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• How a mortgage broker is dealing with an ailing market

  by Andie Corban and Kai Ryssdal

  

  Los Angeles mortgage broker Vivian Gueler is expecting a drop in the value of real estate.

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• Despite reports, trade adviser denies plans to suspend tariffs

  by Sabri Ben-Achour

  

  And if Beijing reciprocates, U.S. farmers might get a boost from rising exports to China.

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• A hair stylist choosing between her livelihood and flattening the curve

  by Kai Ryssdal and Maria Hollenhorst

  

  Ashley Nelson wasn’t forced to stop working, but she decided to anyway.

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• Using familiar faces could eventually open Detroit’s doors for census takers

  by Quinn Klinefelter

  

  The bureau is using workers people know or can identify with for house calls.

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