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Is a recession in the cards?
by Mitchell Hartman
Mar 17, 2022
Fed chief Powell called the risk of a recession “not particularly elevated." But some economists think he’s overly optimistic.
2.6 million cars cut from global production forecast this year
by Samantha Fields
Mar 17, 2022
The war in Ukraine is already slowing production in ways automakers — and consumers — will feel in 2022 and beyond.
How will sanctions affect ordinary Russians? Iranians can provide some insight.
by Lily Jamali
Mar 17, 2022
Until the recent moves against Russia, Iran faced more sanctions than any country.
China walks a trade tightrope between Russia and the West
by Jennifer Pak
Mar 17, 2022
The Chinese government is opposed to sanctions against Russia and says it will continue to trade with it. But that is not easy in practice.
Netflix to test crackdown on freeloading viewers
by Savannah Maher
Mar 17, 2022
It's adding a small fee to accounts with extra users, focusing on Latin America. In a competitive industry, it has to tread lightly.
The marketing CEO trying to bridge the pay gap for Black influencers
by Kai Ryssdal and Sean McHenry
Mar 17, 2022
Compensation in the influencer space is like the "wild, Wild West," says LaToya Shambo of Black Girl Digital. Her company wants to change that.