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Travel and Tourism Industry

Mar 19, 2020

Molly Wood explains the travel and tourism industry.

Bull Market vs. Bear Market

Mar 18, 2020

Kai Ryssdal explains what’s a bull market and what’s a bear market.

Remote Learning

Mar 17, 2020

Molly Wood explains how many school districts in the U.S. still don’t have remote learning figured out.

Sick Leave

Mar 16, 2020

Molly Wood explains how many Americans still don’t get paid sick leave.

Super Smellers

Mar 13, 2020

Kai Ryssdal explains why some people are known as super smellers.

Circuit Breaker

Mar 12, 2020

Kai Ryssdal explains why Wall Street halted trading on March 9, an event known as a circuit breaker.

Credit Score

Mar 11, 2020

Kai Ryssdal explains what a credit score is.

Recessions

Mar 10, 2020

Kai Ryssdal explains recessions.

Pete Rose

Mar 9, 2020

Molly Wood tells the story of notorious Major League Baseball cheater, Pete Rose.

Daylight Savings

Mar 6, 2020

Kai Ryssdal explains why we have Daylight Savings Time.

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