Oct 2, 2023

New aid for Ukraine missing from shutdown deal

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What would it take to ensure Ukraine's security, both economically and defensively? We dig in.

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New ways to think about Ukraine's war-torn economy

by David Brancaccio

How is it that Ukraine can thrive in the midst of long-term conflict? We a have a conversation with Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief of The Economist, who argues that it’s time for a rethink as it relates to the war in Ukraine.

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California's $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers is actually a compromise

by Nova Safo

Oct 2, 2023

Despite one of the highest minimum wages in the country for fast-food workers, fast-food companies still clocked some wins.

California has enacted legislation that will bump fast-food workers’ pay to a minimum of $20 an hour starting next year.

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David Brancaccio Host

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC

Kelly Silvera Executive Producer

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Ariana Rosas Producer

Nic Perez Director/Producer

Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer

Jesson Duller Media Producer

Brian Allison Technical Director

Nick Esposito Media Producer

James Graham Producer, BBC

Jo Critcher Producer, BBC

Olie D'Albertanson Producer, BBC

Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC

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