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Why this Buffalo manufacturer is "a little bit excited" about an economic slowdown

by Kai Ryssdal , Andie Corban and Maria Hollenhorst
Nov 3, 2022
The tight job market means it's been years since Matt Gehman has hired new qualified employees at MMG Industrial and Metal Locking Service.
"We cannot hire people and bring them in and plug them in. It’s 100% on-the-job training at our expense," says Matt Gehman, above at his facility in Buffalo, New York.
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America's infrastructure isn't sexy

by Kai Ryssdal
May 19, 2015
What it'll take to put America's infrastructure back in the lead.
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Tearing down tech manuals

by Kai Ryssdal and Ben Johnson
May 7, 2015
Dissecting the teardown process in technology.
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Can Radio Shack fix it?

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Jun 10, 2014
Has Radio Shack found the key to save consumers money and its business?
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