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• Sep 17, 2021

  Settlement matter between states and OxyContin makers appears far from settled

  

  Also: Italy becomes the first European nation to mandate proof of vaccination and other safeguards for public and private employees. We also have a discussion about the economic legacy of the Camp David accords between Egypt and Israel.

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• Sep 17, 2021

  Child tax credit money eluding low-income families

  

  Also today: President Biden is set to hold a virtual meeting with world leaders to discuss climate change in light of recent hurricanes and other climate-related incidents. China wants to sign up for a partnership that was originally designed to counter its trade practices. The BBC checks in with a preview of the elections in Germany to pick the next chancellor.

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• Sep 17, 2021

  Lebanese welcome Iranian fuel delivery

  

  From the BBC World Service: Despite U.S. sanctions, thousands of tons of Iranian fuel have been delivered to Lebanon. And Italy has become the first country in Europe to mandate that workers provide proof of coronavirus vaccination, recovery from the disease, or a recent negative test, in order to go to work.

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• Sep 16, 2021

  How the gap between rich and poor has led to low interest rates

  

  Also today: Diane Swonk chats with us for our markets discussion. It also turns out the pandemic has spurred a record number of people to sign up for insurance through the Affordable Care Act.

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• Sep 16, 2021

  If heading back to the office freaks you out, you’re not alone

  

  Also today: We look at how recent hurricanes in the Gulf have affected oil prices.

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• Sep 16, 2021

  A new defense pact strains Australia-China relations

  

  From the BBC World Service: A new defense pact between Australia, the U.S. and the U.K. threatens to put even more strain on the relationship between Australia and China. And Zimbabwe has emerged as a leader in the drive to roll coronavirus vaccines out across Africa.

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• Sep 15, 2021

  Have you paid rent on time? Now that can help you get a house

  

  Also today: Susan Schmidt joins us to discuss the economy as well as whether or not Fed chair Jerome Powell will stick around. Then, we engage in a discussion about how company leaders handle the challenges that come when it’s time for people to return to the physical workplace. 

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• Sep 15, 2021

  For some workers during the pandemic, an office doesn’t get the job done

  

  Also today: China’s retail sales numbers have grown, but at a much slower rate than expected. A report from Congress says proposed Democrat tax increases to help fuel the president’s massive spending plan would impact higher-income Americans the most.

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• Sep 15, 2021

  Macau casino shares slide

  

  From the BBC World Service: Shares in a range of Macau casino companies fell by up to a third as authorities announced a 45-day consultation period on future regulation of the sector. The President of the European Commission has warned of a “pandemic of the unvaccinated” unless efforts are stepped up to share coronavirus vaccine doses around the world. And vaccine manufacturer BioNTech has announced it aims to start producing malaria and tuberculosis shots in Africa.

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• Sep 14, 2021

  How effective have the pandemic relief programs been?

  

  Also today: Jeffery Cleveland drops in to discuss the rise and fall of prices as well as what the Fed might be thinking about as inflation appears to slow down. We examine a bill that could alter how businesses like Amazon handle warehouse quotas.

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