Friday News Roundup - Domestic
We cover the week's top domestic stories, from immigration regulations to inverted yield curves.
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Friday News Roundup - International
Conflict in Kashmir, protests in Hong Kong and treatments for Ebola dominated the global news this week.
How The Manufacturing Slowdown Is Impacting U.S. Businesses
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Shawn Donnan of Bloomberg News about how the manufacturing slowdown is impacting business around the U.S. and what it means for President Trump's economic record.
Restaurant Owners Grapple With Hiring Undocumented Immigrants
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids at chicken processing plants in Mississippi last week raised an old debate: Who will do these jobs if not immigrant workers?
Stock Markets Take A Breather After Steep Drop
Investors paused to catch their breath Thursday after the stock market suffered its worst drop of the year the day before. Consumer spending is still strong, despite signs of a looming recession.
What Economic Indicators Are Telling Us About A Potential Recession
The stock market paused to catch its breath on Thursday after a steep drop the day before. There are some warning signs of a recession ahead, but others suggest the economy is still resilient.
Financial Markets Respond To Signs Of Global Economic Slowing
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz, about what's behind recent domestic and international market instability, and how that could affect U.S. consumers.
VIDEO: Why Do Irish Pubs Work So Well? There's A Formula To It
Here's what Kazakhstan, Hong Kong and Ireland have in common: They all have Irish pubs. And a bunch of them are the product of one man: Mel McNally.
Asian, European Stocks Mixed After Recession Jitters Spark Sell-Off On Wall Street
World markets reacted to the Dow's 800-point drop on Wednesday and the release of economic data hinting that a global recession may be looming.
News Brief: Recession Fears, Philly Standoff, Hong Kong Protests
The Dow tumbled 800 points on recession worries. Philadelphia police arrest gunman who shot 6 officers. Hong Kong protesters are pushing for more freedoms from China but there are signs of division.