Segments From This Episode

• Energy barge businessman expects fewer mandates, fewer headwinds under new administration

  by Kai Ryssdal and Sofia Terenzio

  

  Austin Golding says the oil and gas industry should meet climate goals via competition and evolution rather than constraints on production and transport.

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• One more byproduct of hybrid work: The rideshare commute

  by Matt Levin

  

  Lyft says that nearly half of the company’s weekday rides were commutes to or from work.

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• U.S. importers seek to load up ahead of tariffs

  by Kristin Schwab

  

  It’s unclear when or if tariffs are coming, but some businesses are increasing their overseas orders ahead of Trump’s inauguration.

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• Why mergers and acquisitions are an economic indicator

  by Justin Ho

  

  They’re the ultimate bets companies can make on their futures. So M&A activity can reflect confidence in the economy.

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