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Travel and Tourism Industry

Mar 19, 2020
Molly Wood explains the travel and tourism industry.
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Bull Market vs. Bear Market

Mar 18, 2020
Kai Ryssdal explains what’s a bull market and what’s a bear market.
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Remote Learning

Mar 17, 2020
Molly Wood explains how many school districts in the U.S. still don’t have remote learning figured out.
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Sick Leave

Mar 16, 2020
Molly Wood explains how many Americans still don’t get paid sick leave.
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Super Smellers

Mar 13, 2020
Kai Ryssdal explains why some people are known as super smellers.
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Circuit Breaker

Mar 12, 2020
Kai Ryssdal explains why Wall Street halted trading on March 9, an event known as a circuit breaker.
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Credit Score

Mar 11, 2020
Kai Ryssdal explains what a credit score is.
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Recessions

Mar 10, 2020
Kai Ryssdal explains recessions.
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Pete Rose

Mar 9, 2020
Molly Wood tells the story of notorious Major League Baseball cheater, Pete Rose.
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Daylight Savings

Mar 6, 2020
Kai Ryssdal explains why we have Daylight Savings Time.
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