Segments From This Episode

• The rise and fall of home prices across America

  by Sabri Ben-Achour

  

  Property values are generally down from the same time in 2022, but they have been rising in recent months and vary regionally.

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• For a profitable barge line on the Mississippi, it is “still too expensive to grow”

  by Kai Ryssdal and Sarah Leeson

  

  “Even though our business is good, we’re not seeing any growth,” said Austin Golding, CEO of Golding Barge Lines in Mississippi.

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• Milton Friedman’s “long and variable lag,” explained

  by Kai Ryssdal and Maria Hollenhorst

  

  A concept popularized by Milton Friedman in the 1960s still influences how the Fed talks about monetary policy today.

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• How will AI companies make money?

  by Matt Levin

  

  The consumer-facing AI apps like ChatGPT and Google’s Bard have been dazzling users, but ultimately, the big money in AI will be helping businesses work more efficiently.

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• Will big tech platforms feel a dip in ad spending?

  by Lily Jamali

  

  Less spending by crypto and quick-delivery companies has been partially offset by more spending by pharmaceutical firms, carmakers and food and beverage companies.

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• Has the crackdown on global tax dodging failed?

  by Stephen Beard

  

  A British campaign group calls for a different approach to curbing tax avoidance and evasion.

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