Segments From This Episode

• A rough Q1 for Tesla

  by Nova Safo

  A downbeat Elon Musk recently had to explain crummy quarterly results for his electric car company Tesla. Musk told investors he'll be spending less time with President Donald Trump's DOGE team and more time doing his private-sector work.

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• Forecasting is especially tough for companies that rely on discretionary spending

  by Savannah Peters

  

  These companies are trying to predict when the resilient American consumer will break under rising prices and stop splurging on things like travel and takeout. 

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• Contractors hit the brakes on starting to build new single-family homes in March

  by Henry Epp

  

  Would-be buyers are worried about inflation — and watching their 401(k)s dwindle.

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