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Jan 6, 2020

Would the Fed go negative?

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Plus: How sanctions have shaped Iran's economy, how alternative milks are putting a dent in the dairy industry, and how a Bahamian island is still recovering from Hurricane Dorian. 

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A Bahamian island works to recover from Hurricane Dorian

by Nadege Green
Jan 6, 2020
The rebuilding process is expected to take years and costs are in the billions.
A badly damaged home in Marsh Harbour.
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Adventures in Housing

Adventures in Housing: The Caretaker

by Amy Scott
Jan 6, 2020
If you're thinking cushy job with a free place to live, think again.
Craig Johnson (right) and his partner Carol Adams stand in front of the original hearth at Glen Fern in Philadelphia, PA.
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Iran's painful economic reality

by Kai Ryssdal and Bennett Purser
Jan 6, 2020
A George Washington University professor emeritus explains the consequences of 40 years of sanctions.
Young girls in Tehran walk in front of a mural showing the Iranian flag in April.
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Milk

Americans aren't drinking milk like they used to

by Kimberly Adams
Jan 6, 2020
Two major dairy processor-distributors have filed for bankruptcy protection in the past few months.
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The Season

For retailers, holiday shopping was strong. But the way we shop is changing.

by Sean McHenry
Jan 6, 2020
We followed three small business retailers throughout the holiday shopping season. Here's the final word on how it went.
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Heart Of The City (Ain't No Love) JAY-Z
Cigarettes And Chocolate Milk Rufus Wainwright
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Gypsy Queen Gábor Szabó
Wait for Me Swim Mountain

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Nancy Farghalli Executive Producer
Maria Hollenhorst Producer II
Sean McHenry Director & Associate Producer II

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