Current:Home > NewsJunk fees, unfilled jobs, jackpot -FinTechWorld
Junk fees, unfilled jobs, jackpot
View
Date:2025-04-19 04:51:51
On this edition of Indicators of the Week: the FTC wants to ban hidden fees on what feels like every transaction. Down with junk fees! Germany has a possible fix for its struggling economy and unfilled jobs: immigrants. And we explore why the Powerball jackpots keep getting so big.
Related Episodes
10 11 51 52 62 18
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
veryGood! (2951)
Related
- Paula Abdul settles lawsuit with former 'So You Think You Can Dance' co
- South Africa set for new coalition government as the late Nelson Mandela's ANC is forced to share power
- How Elon Musk’s $44.9B Tesla pay package compares with the most generous plans for other U.S. CEOs
- Matt Damon's Daughter Isabella Reveals College Plans After High School Graduation
- What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?
- What Washington Post planned to write about LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey, but didn't
- Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs returns key to New York City in response to video of him attacking singer Cassie
- Reese Witherspoon Debuts Jaw-Dropping Nicole Kidman Impression While Honoring Her
- San Francisco names street for Associated Press photographer who captured the iconic Iwo Jima photo
- The anti-abortion movement is making a big play to thwart citizen initiatives on reproductive rights
Ranking
- 'Squid Game' without subtitles? Duolingo, Netflix encourage fans to learn Korean
- Will the Lightning Bug Show Go On?
- Inside Wild Rumpus Books, the coolest bookstore home to cats, chinchillas and more pets
- England vs. Serbia: Why Three Lions will (or won't) win Euro 2024 to end trophy drought
- IRS recovers $4.7 billion in back taxes and braces for cuts with Trump and GOP in power
- Gretchen Walsh, a senior at Virginia, sets world record at Olympic trials
- North Carolina governor vetoes bill that would mandate more youths getting tried in adult court
- Motorcycle riding has long been male-dominated. Now, women are taking the wheel(s)
Recommendation
Which apps offer encrypted messaging? How to switch and what to know after feds’ warning
Las Vegas shooting survivors alarmed at US Supreme Court’s strike down of ban on rifle bump stocks
How Elon Musk’s $44.9B Tesla pay package compares with the most generous plans for other U.S. CEOs
The fizz is gone: Atlanta’s former Coca-Cola museum demolished for parking lot
'Squid Game' without subtitles? Duolingo, Netflix encourage fans to learn Korean
Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah stir U.S. fears of wider conflict
Charles Barkley says he will retire from television after 2024-25 NBA season
What we know about the fight between conspiracist Alex Jones and Sandy Hook families over his assets