Oct 6, 2022

Elon Musk wants Twitter. He just needs the money … which might be a problem.

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Big banks initially agreed to loan Musk the funds, but now ... not so much. On the eve of another Jobs Day, we chat with Diane Swonk of KPMG. We look in on the status of theaters as they still try to recover from the pandemic.

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Economic Pulse

Theaters are still trying to regain their pre-pandemic footing

by David Brancaccio and Jarrett Dang

Oct 6, 2022

Stage venues are struggling with smaller audiences and higher costs, says Lisa Adler of the Horizon Theatre Co. in Atlanta.

The pandemic period "was a reset time for the whole theater industry," says Lisa Adler of the Horizon Theatre Co. in Atlanta.

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