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Every other Wednesday, “Add Passion and Stir” shares the inspirational stories of individuals who set their sights on a problem and use their strengths to create solutions. Hosted by Share Our Strength’s founder Billy Shore, a leading advocate in food justice for 40 years, we convene leaders from the worlds of hospitality, education, government, and beyond tackling issues like hunger, systemic racism, and access to education. Join us to learn how you can share your strength. Follow us on Twi ...
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Enter the vibrant world of Jon D. as he invites you into his sort of cozy basement sanctuary, where humor and some insight converge. Jon is a husband, father, and seasoned stand-up comic. Listen as he delves into a wide array of topics spanning from current events, NFL and NHL updates, sci-fi musings, and intriguing historical tidbits. But Jon's story doesn't stop there; he's also a recovering alcoholic and a skilled chef. With occasional appearances from guest comedians, actors, and captiva ...
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A podcast about the daily life of a father of 2 young kids and how being a father should not change who you are! Kwentuhan with The Hungry Dad brings you good vibes reliving the “binata days” when we had no worries. Ang podcast kung saan lahat ng bagay pwede natin pag kwentuhan! Music by Funkorama Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Each week Ryan Gorman discusses important national topics with experts, newsmakers, and organizations working to make a positive difference in communities across the country.
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A podcast about high level climbing. How to go from good to great.
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Ever wonder what makes people take the leap and follow their dreams? That's what RareErth Podcast is all about. I sit down with folks who've turned their passions into careers, asking them the tough questions we all face. How'd they find the courage to start? What keeps them going? Whether it's artists, business owners, or creative thinkers, I'm chatting with people who've taken risks to do what they love. If you're looking for a little inspiration or just enjoy a good story, tune in. Learn ...
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Marketplace® is the leading business news program in the nation. We bring you clear explorations of how economic news affects you, through stories, conversations, newsworthy numbers and more. The Marketplace All-in-One podcast provides each episode of the public radio broadcast programs Marketplace, Marketplace Morning Report®and Marketplace Tech® along with our podcasts Make Me Smart, Corner Office and The Uncertain Hour. Visit marketplace.org for more. From American Public Media. Twitter: ...
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Life is for living !!! Food, Traveling, and chasing nirvana. ☝️ Life
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Navigating the literary landscape for you. Uncover the joy of reading with our carefully selected, top-tier book recommendations. 📖🌟 #BookCuration #Books #eBooks #Audiobooks #PDF #Kindle #Mobi #ePub Powered by Firstory Hosting
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Join Palm Beach's Giovanni & Jack as they bring you "Gio & Jack's Palm Beach Social"! A weekly Talk Radio Show spotlighting Social and Philanthropic Events in and around Palm Beach. Champagne is always flowing in the Studio and the Guys are an Entertaining Blend of Information and Education... The Perfect Accompaniment to Your Weekend Plans! Join Gio & Jack with Special Guests each weekend.
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The U.S. economy is still adding jobs, but there’s a slowdown
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The economy added 114,000 jobs in July. Analysts were expecting a slowdown, but not that much of one. Unemployment rose more than expected too. Markets are tumbling on the news amid worries that the Federal Reserve may have waited too long to cut interest rates. We’ll discuss. Plus, a housing crunch means pain for furniture retailers, and a grassro…
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Climate change and a reverse mass migration?
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We’re in the middle of another heat wave, which can make cooler parts of the country seem more attractive. And a new analysis shows that some Americans are reversing migration patterns. Typically, people are leaving colder states for warmer ones. Now, more Americans are staying put, while others are moving from warmer places to cooler ones. But fir…
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From the BBC World Service: Fencing is currently having its moment on the Olympic stage in Paris and has been around since the very first modern, organized Olympics. And in the United Kingdom, one grassroots group is making fencing more accessible, investing in growing its popularity and helping Muslim women and girls access more organized sport. A…
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Bytes: Week in Review — Kids’ online safety legislation, Meta’s AI and EV regrets
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Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta is expanding AI offerings across its products, even as the company gets rid of AI features that haven’t quite landed with consumers. The bottom line? CEO Mark Zuckerberg says “Meta AI is on track to be the most used AI assistant in the world by the end of the year.”Then, the Wall Street Journal’s senior pe…
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Making more stuff without working more hours
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Strong productivity growth last quarter coupled with recent wage growth means we’re generating more output and, at least to some extent, getting paid for it. In this episode, why productivity growth prevents a wage-price spiral. Plus, California wants to build an offshore wind turbine assembly plant, national economics impact national performance i…
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“A light at the end of the tunnel” for mortgage rates?
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has set the stage for the central bank’s first rate cut in four years — but we’ll still likely have to wait a few weeks. Anticipation of a rate cut has already had ripple effects across markets, including for mortgage rates. Then, there’s a shortage of poll workers. What’s being done to boost hiring? Plus, the…
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How the government is deploying nearly $1 trillion two years on
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It’s been about two years since President Joe Biden signed the CHIPS and Science law. A week after that anniversary marks two years since the signing of the the Inflation Reduction Act. Today, we’re joined by Heather Boushey, a member of the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers, to discuss what the arrival of federal investments is beginning …
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What to expect as the EU’s sweeping AI rule goes into effect
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From the BBC World Service: The world’s first comprehensive set of rules governing artificial intelligence has come into force across the European Union, but it’ll take two years for the law to be fully implemented. Plus, tensions between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah are making a dire economic situation even worse for people in Lebanon. …
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There’s always been something aspirational about the term “smart home.” It was coined by a residential builder association here in the U.S. back in the mid-’80s, long before the inventions we now think of as hallmarks of the smart home. Today, 42% of American households with internet own at least one smart home device, according to the market resea…
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The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate as is today, but rate adjustments aren’t the only monetary policy tool at the Fed’s disposal — don’t forget quantitative tightening and easing. In this episode, we explain why buying and selling government debt can help to balance out the economy. Plus, companies look for smaller but swankier offices, …
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When what looks like one restaurant is actually dozens
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Restaurants are having a tough year, with high prices keeping customers away. Cue some innovation. Today, we’ll visit Wonder on New York City’s Upper West Side, which looks like a typical fast-food place from the outside but is actually a startup serving dishes from multiple restaurant brands. We’ll also learn more about Boeing’s space travel busin…
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Central bankers can adjust something called the Fed Funds interest rate in a way that makes borrowing more or less expensive in their campaign to bring inflation down to a healthy rate. But it’s like a lot of things in life: Timing is everything. We’ll discuss what to expect. Also on the show: Home purchase deals fell apart in June, and Roblox, the…
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ByteDance’s Singapore workers suffer mass food poisoning
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From the BBC World Service: Dozens of employees at ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, have been hospitalized after what seems to be a food poisoning outbreak. Then, heavy rains have caused deadly landslides In the Indian state of Kerala, known for its tea plantations. And South Africa is the latest country to welcome remote workers known as digi…
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A lifesaving medical technology puts some patients on a “bridge to nowhere”
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, can be a lifesaving technology for patients whose organs have failed. It works, essentially, by performing the functions that a healthy person’s lungs and heart would normally do. While using the machine, many recipients of ECMO treatment can walk, talk, even ride a stationary bike, but they can’t leave…
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When Big Tech earnings reports come out this week, traders will scrutinize how much was spent on artificial intelligence. The billions of dollars invested haven’t translated into profit — at least not yet — and Wall Street is getting impatient. Also in this episode: We’ll break down the latest job openings data, uncover why housing contract cancell…
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The global rise of right-wing populism (rerun)
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It’s been a few months since our deep dive on populism, but following the annoucement of JD Vance as Trump’s VP pick, the term is back in the headlines. Today, we’re revisiting that episode because it’s important to know what populism is and isn’t, and why a specific brand of populism is on the rise. We will be back next week with new episodes afte…
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Keeping the mystery around airline ticket prices
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A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked new regulation that would have required airlines to disclose all their fees upfront so customers can better comparison-shop. The rule was scheduled to take effect in late fall. Now, its fate is up in the air. Then, we’ll hear how young Nigerians are responding to a cost of living crisis and what it co…
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How the DJT stock could finally make money for Donald J. Trump
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Donald Trump’s social media company is trading at around $30 — down early 40% since it launched on the stock exchange this spring. So far for the former president, the wealth there is locked up on paper. But something called a “Standby Equity Purchase Agreement” could mean cold, hard cash in former president’s hands. Also, the Senate is poised to a…
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