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Driving for a rideshare company like Uber or Lyft may be your ticket to some extra money. But if you owe fines or fees to the city, you may be blocked from doing the job. WBEZ’s Elliot Ramos explains what’s happening, and who’s affected most.
Plus activists argue in court that developer Sterling Bay has no right to use public money from TIFs to build their mega-development known as Lincoln Yards. Find out what the judge said yesterday.
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Vice President Joe Biden still holds a wide lead in Democratic primary polls. Candidates who want to attack him at tonight’s primary debate do so at their own risk.
Guest: Slate’s Jim Newell.
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In which a horrorcore rap-rock duo from Detroit accidentally creates a global army of misfits and outcasts, and Pearl Jam gets John thrown in jail five times. Certificate #32373.
Vice President Joe Biden still holds a wide lead in Democratic primary polls. Candidates who want to attack him at tonight’s primary debate do so at their own risk.
Guest: Slate’s Jim Newell.
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In the final episode of our season on Amazon, NYU professor and “Pivot” podcast co-host Scott Galloway tells Jason Del Rey that Amazon needs to be broken up - and which parts of the company should be spun off first. They discuss Amazon’s ultimate impact on us as consumers, who are the companies left that can really compete with Amazon, and question the idea that we live in an era of innovation. Recorded live on September 9, 2019 at Code Commerce in New York City.
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The news to know for Thursday, September 12th, 2019!
Today, we're talking about a Supreme Court ruling impacting immigration, and a new law that has Uber fighting back.
Plus: a major discovery beyond our solar system, Apple hopes you'll take part in its health studies, and Yelp gets personal.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking about that mysterious illness linked to vaping.
Today's episode is brought to you by Blinkist.
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Sources:
SCOTUS on Asylum Rule: NBC News, Reuters, AP, FOX News
Flavored E-Cig Ban: Fox News, Reuters, NYT, ABC News
Purdue Pharma Settlement?: CNBC, Washington Post, WSJ, NBC News
CA Employment Bill: WSJ, The Hill, Washington Post
FIBA World Cup: NBC Sports, ESPN
Dodgers NL Champs: ESPN
Water on Exoplanet: National Geographic, BBC, Space.com
Apple Health Research: Cnet, TechCrunch