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Sofia Terenzio

Director/Associate Producer

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  • Labor force participation dropped last month
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    Dwindling options may have kept some potential jobseekers on the sidelines. Plus, Chinese e-commerce companies and West Coast agricultural innovation.

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  • Churn goes the labor market
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    Turnover could be a sign of a healthy economy, but it depends on whether laid-off workers are able to find new jobs. Plus: The cost of decoupling the U.S. economy from China, and more from Kai’s visit to Utah County.

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  • Why employers are flocking to Utah County
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    Some companies see the young LDS community in Provo as an optimal hiring pool. Plus, income taxes and rare earth materials.

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  • What if government data becomes untrustworthy?
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    It won’t be good for businesses that need to predict tomorrow’s economy. Plus, the warehousing sector, hard versus soft data and Utah’s booming culture of entrepreneurship.

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  • How many trade wars are we in right now?
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    The answer may surprise you (and depend on who you ask). Plus, the GOP’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” gets a Byrd bath, and we visit one of the youngest counties in the U.S.

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  • Where's the job market headed?
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    We give a preview of the employment data out next week. Plus, Evan Osnos discusses his new book, “The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the Ultrarich.”

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  • This GOP bill will affect borrowing costs for everyone
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    If the U.S. government takes on significantly more debt, mortgage rates and other borrowing costs will go up too. Plus, content creator production studios, orphan oil wells and tariff check-ins with a few small businesses.

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  • Can anyone compete with Nvidia?
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    Why the firm continues to dominate the AI chipmaking sector. Plus, tourist dollars, a TV production legend and Dick’s Sporting Goods.

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  • Consumer sentiment rebounds
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    After a collective downward spiral in April, American consumers are feeling a bit sunnier on the future of the economy. Plus: durable goods, bond yields, “maturing” craft breweries and personal data tracking device paranoia.

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  • Pessimistic about the economy? You're not alone.
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    Consumers haven’t felt great about the economy’s future so far this year. As trade tensions ease, will that change? Plus, financial therapy, online travel agents and the Ground Round returns.

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