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Money Talking

Summary: WNYC’s Money Talking brings you conversations that go beyond the headlines and economic jargon for a look at what’s happening in the business world and in the workplace – and why it matters in your life. WNYC Studios is the producer of other leading podcasts including Freakonomics Radio, Note to Self, Here’s the Thing with Alec Baldwin and many others.

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Podcasts:

 Trump Talks Trade With China at G20 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:46

The president will meet with China's leader in Argentina this weekend. What will it mean for trade between the two countries?

 Is New York's Deal With Amazon Worth the Money? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:51

The city and state have made up to $3 billion in tax credits, abatements and cash grants available to the online giant. 

 What a Blue House Does to Trump’s Economy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:50

Democrats will now have control over powerful committees in the House, which could challenge the Trump administration's approach to banking, spending and trade.

 Wall Street's October Surprise | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:51

Will a month of turbulent markets and huge losses affect voters ahead of the midterm elections?

 Alternative to the Almighty Dollar? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:26

The American dollar has ruled the global economy as the top currency for decades. Could a change be coming? 

 Tangled Relations: Saudi Arabia, Trump and U.S. Businesses | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:44

After the disappearance of Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi, U.S. ties to Saudi Arabia have come under increased scrutiny, including those of the President.

 Cities Want Amazon. But Is HQ2 a Good Deal? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:45

The Seattle-based company has said it will decide on its second North American headquarters by year's end.

 The Cost of the Office? Trump's Billion-Dollar Loss | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:42

A new investigation by Forbes magazine finds the president's net worth has dropped significantly since he took office.

 Modernizing the Music Business for the Streaming Era | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:24

In a rare bipartisan move, the House and Senate unanimously pass the Music Modernization Act which will update copyright rules and create a new licensing system.

 The Case for ‘Medicare for All’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:43

This election season, more Democrats are backing a single-payer health care bill. But how realistic is the plan?

 The Financial Crisis and the Boom in U.S. Oil Production | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:40

Ten years after the start of the Great Recession, a new book looks at how American fracking is changing the global economy.

 Congress Considers Reining in Big Tech | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:33

Facebook and Twitter executives testify on Capitol Hill as lawmakers consider ways to regulate the companies. What, exactly, might they do? 

 'Taking Tesla Private' Creates Public Mess | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:29

C.E.O. Elon Musk may face serious consequences for a single tweet that sent investors and reporters scrambling.

 Can a Bull Market Beat a Blue Wave? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:31

Ahead of the midterm election, Republicans are hoping a strong economy will help them keep control of Congress. But will it be enough in November?

 The Crisis Before the Financial Crisis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:30

Ten years before the 2008 financial crisis, there was another one: Long-Term Capital Management. The lessons not learned and why it matters today (hint, it involves Russia).

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