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Oct 19, 2015

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Oprah buys into Weight Watchers; best-seller John Green on his day job;  and does it matter if China is growing slower than we thought?

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Women in Hollywood want their chance to direct

by Adriene Hill
Oct 19, 2015
Female movie directors are rarely behind the camera on the most successful films.
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Amazon fires back at NYT about its work culture

by Kai Ryssdal
Oct 19, 2015
The internet retailer finds fault with the Times fact-checking process.
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John Green doesn't call himself a writer

by Kai Ryssdal and Tommy Andres
Oct 19, 2015
But he's still a best-selling author. And he's keeping his YouTube day job.
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In Germany, the mood is turning against refugees

by Stephen Beard
Oct 19, 2015
As the number of asylum seekers grows, so do Germans' anxieties.
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Can Oprah fix what's wrong with Weight Watchers?

by Annie Baxter
Oct 19, 2015
The company faces a challenges, like DIY dieters.
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Some residents used burned trees to rebuild in Bastrop

by Andy Uhler
Oct 19, 2015
Kay Rogers describes rebuilding her house after a fire four years ago.
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Flying a drone for fun? Get ready to register it

by Kai Ryssdal and Ben Johnson
Oct 19, 2015
Pilot sightings of the devices have tripled, and the US has been slow to respond.
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Do China's GDP numbers matter?

by Kimberly Adams
Oct 19, 2015
Its economy is slowing, but how fast depends on whose numbers you believe.
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Oprah brings her own history to Weight Watchers

by Tony Wagner
Oct 19, 2015
Winfrey brings 'humanity' to the brand, but could her ups and downs hurt it?
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Oprah buys into Weight Watchers; best-seller John Green on his day job;  and does it matter if China is growing slower than we thought?

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