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  • You want a hat with that “howdy, ma’am” dip
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    So the wind doesn’t blow it off your head, of course. Today: retail lessons courtesy of business proprietors and salespeople at the Houston Rodeo.

  • India looks at “safeguarding” steel tax
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    From the BBC World Service: India’s government is planning a temporary 12% duty on finished steel imports to protect the domestic market.

  • Why Forever 21 couldn’t last forever
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    It’s time to write the obituary for a star of the fast fashion world. We’ll hear what led to Forever 21’s demise.

  • David Brancaccio, left, and Fernando Valladares of Trill Burgers at the Houston Rodeo.
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    Today: economic lessons from the people responsible for serving Texas-sized food portions to nearly 2.5 million rodeo attendees.

  • Is one of India’s biggest EV makers losing its spark?
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    We’ll hear news coming from vehiclemakers Ola Electric, BYD and Audi. Plus, a Peruvian farmer takes a German energy giant to court.

  • “We’re proceeding with maximum speed, with minimum visibility”
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    Are market corrections healthy and normal? We’ll discuss with Julia Coronado, president and founder of MacroPolicy Perspectives.

  • From “just-in-time” to “just-in-case” logistics
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    For decades, importers and exporters have leaned into “just-in-time” logistics. The trade war is changing that.

  • China wants to get people spending
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    From the BBC World Service: China’s leaders have announced a “special action plan” to try and offset the impact of U.S. trade tariffs and boost domestic spending.

  • From “Unlocking the Gates”: Action and Accountability

    Real estate accounts for 18% GDP and each home sale generates two jobs. It’s a top priority for state officials and business leaders across the country to build stable communities. In Minnesota, efforts to address inequity that keeps people locked out of the property market are well-advanced. Lee sits down to interview those directly involved.

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Get up to speed on the daily news first thing in the morning with Marketplace Morning Report. Hosted by David Brancaccio, Marketplace Morning Report keeps you informed on what you may have missed when you were sleeping, kicking off each weekday with a global business update from the BBC World Service in London. In less than ten minutes, you can start off your day with a recap of the top economic and business headlines with our daily news show and podcast. David Brancaccio brings you key news updates and economic happenings in real time throughout the morning. Catch Marketplace Morning Report live every Monday through Friday to get the latest news on the markets, money, jobs and innovation. David has been in broadcasting for more than three decades, serving as a longtime host for Marketplace and winner of both the DuPont-Columbia Award and George Foster Peabody Award. He and his team on PBS’s NOW won two Emmy Awards in 2008, as well as the 2009 Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Television Political Coverage. Marketplace Morning Report daily news podcasts are also available worldwide on platforms included Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RSS Feeds and any place else where you get your podcasts.

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