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Sep 6, 2019

Embrace your inner child

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Today, we dive into the big money of feeling little again. Plus, we recap the jobs report and examine the declining entrepreneurship rate.

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The rise of the inner-child industry

by Marielle Segarra
Sep 6, 2019
A lot of adults are going back to the things they loved as kids: scavenger hunts, coloring books, Lego sets, magic shows and summer camp.
Adults seem to be increasingly nostalgic for their childhoods.
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Which industries are recession-proof?

by Janet Nguyen and Bennett Purser
Sep 6, 2019
Marketplace listeners share their thoughts on how a recession would affect them.
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A bright spot on jobs: prime-age workers

by Mitchell Hartman
Sep 6, 2019
According to the Labor Department, the employment-to-population ratio for 25- to 54-year-olds hasn't been this high since 2008.
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Key measure of entrepreneurship has fallen since Great Recession

by Scott Tong
Sep 6, 2019
The formation of new businesses that hire workers and have payroll is lagging, according to new data from the Census Bureau.
A "closing sale" sign stands outside one of the last few open stores at the Schuylkill Mall in Frackville, Pennsylvania. The mall closed in 2018.
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What you need to know about the Trump plan to set Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac free

by Kai Ryssdal and Amy Scott
Sep 6, 2019
The White House released its plan to end government stewardship of the companies that control half of all mortgages in the U.S.
Freddie Mac headquarters in McLean, Virginia, in 2010.
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Exotic Dance - From The "Coffy" Soundtrack Roy Ayers
Mad Solange, Lil Wayne
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Nancy Farghalli Executive Producer
Maria Hollenhorst Producer II
Sean McHenry Director & Associate Producer II

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