Segments From This Episode

• As OSHA takes limited role in the pandemic, Virginia sets workplace safety rules

  by Meghan McCarty Carino

  

  The state will make standards legally binding, where federal guidelines are mere recommendations.

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• How does race fit into intro econ courses?

  by Andie Corban and Kai Ryssdal

  

  Gary Hoover of the University of Oklahoma said talking about race in Econ 101 would help increase diversity in the field.

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• Takeout cocktails have saved many businesses. Some states want to make them permanent offerings.

  by Kristin Schwab

  

  Takeout cocktails have saved jobs in the restaurant and bar industries.

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• The Fed says big banks have passed their COVID-era stress tests

  by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

  

  But the central bank is putting a stop to share buybacks and limiting bank dividends.

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• In this online barter group, community is a hot commodity

  by Maria Hollenhorst

  

  Amid the coronavirus pandemic, people trade goods, services and information in online communities.

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• How to stay on the air for half a century? Ask “The Young and the Restless”

  by Jasmine Garsd

  

  Soap operas are more expensive to make than other daytime TV, but still get more viewers than talk shows.

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