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Feb 10, 2016

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Discussing the climate change implications of today's Supreme Court ruling; a look at consumer spending and the GPD; and how does Donald Trump pay the bills?

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Burger King just added hot dogs to its menu

by Kai Ryssdal
Feb 10, 2016
The "Whopper of Hot Dogs." Gross? Great?
The home of the Whopper will now be serving hot dogs as well.
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The new frontier of voter tracking

by Kai Ryssdal
Feb 10, 2016
One company is tracking voter characteristics using their mobile footprint
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What the Supreme Court's halt on coal regulation means

by Kai Ryssdal and Scott Tong
Feb 10, 2016
The justices push the pause button on EPA's rule to cut emissions.
A plume of exhaust rises from a coal-fired power station in Pennsylvania. The Supreme Court put a hold on rules to cut emissions.
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Your boss may know you want to quit before you do

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Feb 10, 2016
New algorithms are helping companies predict turnover
Right after bonus season, some companies see a spike in data theft and employees quitting, but an algorithm can help companies predict turnover. 
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Donald Trump and the self-funding debate

by Kai Ryssdal
Feb 10, 2016
Is Trump really self-funding like he says he is?
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Verizon Wireless Arena on February 8, 2016 in Manchester, New Hampshire. 
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Consumer spending: It's not just for consumers

by Nova Safo
Feb 10, 2016
It makes up almost 70 percent of GDP, but it's not all shopping trips to the mall.
Health care accounts for a large part of consumer spending.
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Discussing the climate change implications of today’s Supreme Court ruling; a look at consumer spending and the GPD; and how does Donald Trump pay the bills?

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