Sep 14, 2023

Car repairflation

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Plus, senators scramble to regulate AI and CEOs procrastinate when it comes to addressing climate change.

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Tech leaders meet with Congress to discuss what AI regulation might look like

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

But there’s a lot of debate as to what those regulations might look like.

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Older cars, more complex parts: Why the cost of automotive repairs is up 17% since last year

by Stephanie Hughes

Sep 14, 2023

Another example of inflation caused by the pandemic.

Car parts have gotten more expensive, and so has labor. But cars themselves have also gotten more complicated to fix.

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Is climate change a blind spot for CEOs? Or a problem for the next guy to worry about?

by Nova Safo and Alex Schroeder

Sep 14, 2023

The Economist's Charlotte Howard explains why companies aren't doing more to prepare for business risks posed by climate change.

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David Brancaccio Host

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC

Kelly Silvera Executive Producer

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Ariana Rosas Producer

Jordan Mangi Digital Producer

Jesson Duller Media Producer

Nick Esposito Media Producer

Nic Perez Director/Producer

James Graham Producer, BBC

Jo Critcher Producer, BBC

Olie D'Albertanson Producer, BBC

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