Mar 28, 2019

The booze-less bar boom

Last year didn't end quite the way we thought it did, economically speaking. An expert tells us what forecasters got wrong. A tax credit to incentivize people to buy electric vehicles is ending. Plus, we take a look at a recent nightlife trend: alcohol-free bars for the sober and sober-curious.

Today's show is sponsored by Ling Ling Asian Foods, WellFrame and Brother Printers.

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Bars without booze for the sober and "sober-curious"

by Renata Sago

Mar 28, 2019

They're popping up across the country.

"Mocktail" bars are popping up across the country.

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Tax credit for GM's electric cars starts to phase out

by Marielle Segarra

Mar 28, 2019

On April 1, the credit will drop by 50 percent.

Visitors admire the Chevy Volt at the annual auto engineering exhibition in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo on May 19, 2011.

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Last year didn’t end quite the way we thought it did, economically speaking. An expert tells us what forecasters got wrong. A tax credit to incentivize people to buy electric vehicles is ending. Plus, we take a look at a recent nightlife trend: alcohol-free bars for the sober and sober-curious.

Today’s show is sponsored by Ling Ling Asian Foods, WellFrame and Brother Printers.