A researcher who studied broadband availability in Wisconsin discusses how greater internet access improves education and business opportunities, and makes you healthier. Then, a host from NPR’s “Planet Money” podcast explains the GameStop stock rollercoaster.
Featured in this Show
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Improving Broadband Access Around Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers is calling 2021 “The Year of Broadband Access” and wants to add nearly $200 million to the state budget for it. A broadband access researcher shares an overview of the best and worst places for service in the state and how improved internet access can affect our health and education.
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Unpacking The Story Behind GameStop's Stock
GameStop, AMC, BlackBerry, Macy’s and other stocks began to surge after a group of amateur day traders decided to invest. A financial adviser explains what this means for hedge fund managers and offers tips on how to invest wisely.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Courtney Everett Producer
- L. Malik Anderson Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Chris Stark Guest
- Keith Poniewaz Guest
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