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"Skinny" short-term health insurance plans expand under Trump

By Marielle Segarra
August 01, 2018
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Here are some pros and cons on the policies.

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The Fed talks interest rates with an eye toward the yield curve

By Amy Scott
June 12, 2018

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Why democratic leaders can't deliver long-term economic growth

By Kai Ryssdal, Bridget Bodnar, and Josie Fan
April 24, 2018
Storm clouds fill the sky over the U.S. Capitol Building, June 13, 2013 in Washington, DC.
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Political leaders tend to favor short-term policies.

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"The China Hustle" tells the story of a massive fraud you probably haven't heard about

By Kai Ryssdal and Sean McHenry
April 02, 2018
A scene from the film "The China Hustle." Activist short sellers investigated several Chinese companies that misled investors on the value of their company and used video surveillance on production facilities to see how busy they were.
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In this documentary, director Jed Rothstein follows several acitivist investors who blew the whistle on dozens of fraudulent Chinese companies.

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How new direct selling companies like LuLaRoe are benefiting from social media

By Jana Kasperkevic
January 08, 2018
Brenda Reider shows off her favorite LuLaRoe products. 
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Facebook groups and Facebook live videos are the new Tupperware parties when it comes to LuLaRoe, which is growing fast despite some criticism and lawsuits.

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For short sellers, a record stock market is troublesome

By Kai Ryssdal
July 21, 2017
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Stocks have posted steady gains, which means traders betting against them aren’t happy.

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Bill Ackman's billion-dollar bet against Herbalife

By Kai Ryssdal and Bridget Bodnar
March 16, 2017
The documentary film “Betting on Zero” chronicles investor Bill Ackman’s billion-dollar bet against the nutrition and weight management company Herbalife.
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'Betting on Zero' documents the not-so-simple story of Ackman's attempts to short the nutrition company's stock.

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Long and Short: New Year 2017 edition

By Hayley Hershman and Lizzie O'Leary
December 27, 2016
What are you bullish and bearish on in the new year?
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In this special edition of Long and Short the guests

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Long and Short: Minimum wage and Gilmore Girls

By Lizzie O'Leary and Hayley Hershman
December 02, 2016
How'd you feel about the "Gilmore Girls" revival?
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And how we define the working class.

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