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Oct 4, 2016

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On today's show: everything you need to know about Yahoo's NSA controversy, Trump's "fiduciary responsibility" and the IMF's annual meeting. Plus, a conversation with Sophia Amoruso, the multi-hyphenate behind Nasty Gal and #GirlBoss.

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Jack and the non-GMO beanstalk

by Annie Baxter
Oct 4, 2016
The path to market for non-GMO soybeans is complex.
This label on non-biotech soybeans includes information about the farmer and lot number from which it came. The beans have also been tested for any genetically modified materials to vouchsafe their integrity.
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Sophia Amoruso, founder-author-podcaster-extraordinaire

by Kai Ryssdal and Bridget Bodnar
Oct 4, 2016
Sophia Amoruso founded her clothing company, Nasty Gal, over ten years ago. Now she's well on her way to becoming a media empire.
Sophia Amoruso attends Girlboss-Prudential Brunch at NeueHouse Los Angeles on September 9, 2016 in Hollywood, California.
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Nasty Gal creator on building a media empire

by Kai Ryssdal and Bridget Bodnar
Oct 4, 2016
Sophia Amoruso's Girlboss brand extends to books, a podcast, and a Netflix show.
Cover art from Sophia Amoruso's book "Nasty Galaxy."
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IMF warns against protectionist sentiment

by Adam Allington
Oct 4, 2016
At its annual meeting in Washington D.C., the IMF sees threats to global growth.
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Set the mood with a candle that smells like a new Mac

by Kai Ryssdal
Oct 4, 2016
"New Car Smell" for a new generation.
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Haiti's infrastructure especially vulnerable as hurricane hits

by Gigi Douban
Oct 4, 2016
The country is still trying to recover from an earthquake in 2010.
A man walks down a flooded street, in a neighbourhood of the commune of Cite Soleil, in the Haitian Capital Port-au-Prince. Hurricane Matthew slammed into Haiti, triggering floods and forcing thousands to flee the path of a storm that has already claimed three lives in the poorest country in the Americas.
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Trump: the law made me do it

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Oct 4, 2016
The candidate's defense of tax avoidance doesn't stand up to legal scrutiny.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds a sheet of paper with his donations listed at a news conference at Trump Tower where he addressed issues about the money he pledged to donate to veterans groups following a skipped a debate in January before the Iowa caucuses in New York City. 
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Yahoo accused of spying on users' emails

by Kai Ryssdal and Molly Wood
Oct 4, 2016
But was the company alone in cooperating with U.S. intelligence?
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On today’s show: everything you need to know about Yahoo’s NSA controversy, Trump’s “fiduciary responsibility” and the IMF’s annual meeting. Plus, a conversation with Sophia Amoruso, the multi-hyphenate behind Nasty Gal and #GirlBoss.

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Been Around the World (feat. The Notorious B.I.G. & Mase) Diddy, The Family, The Notorious B.I.G., Mase
Work It Missy Elliott
Paper Planes - DFA Remix M.I.A.
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