Segments From This Episode

• As weather disasters intensify, state and local governments are footing more of the recovery bill

  by Caleigh Wells

  

  Recovery goes on long after the cameras have moved on.

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• A big change from the Fed’s rate cut: business owners’ mindsets

  by Justin Ho

  

  Many are more optimistic and open to new projects because their own costs are easing and they expect consumers to spend more.

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• China ramps up exchanges with U.S. youths, including NYU teams

  by Jennifer Pak

  

  Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged to invite 50,000 American youths before 2029 to help stabilize U.S.-China relations.

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• Musician Dessa on balancing the needs of body, art and business

  by Kai Ryssdal and Sarah Leeson

  

  The singer, songwriter and author discusses creativity and the “double bottom line” that rewards artists but makes them vulnerable.

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