Segments From This Episode

• The logistics sector was weak in November, but that’s not necessarily bad news

  by Justin Ho

  

  The Logistics Managers Index fell the most since April 2022, when inventories were up and shipping and warehouse costs were sky-high.

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• Why restaurants and bars have been losing jobs lately

  by Sabri Ben-Achour

  

  Part of it? Inflation.

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• Gender gap in STEM persists among Gen Z

  by Samantha Fields

  

  Gallup’s new poll of Gen Z found that 85% of boys and men say they’re interested in a career in STEM, compared to 63% of girls and women. And lack of representation is part of the problem.

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• After the podcast industry boom and bust, what’s next?

  by Kai Ryssdal and Sarah Leeson

  

  “All of these companies, new and old, public radio and private, threw a bunch of money into podcast departments. And I think they quickly learned that the economics of this high-quality journalism is complicated,” said Micah Loewinger of “On the Media.”

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