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Host Maggie Smith is your daily poetry companion. Poetry is one of the greatest tools we have to wield our own attention — to consider our own lives and the lives of others, to help us live creatively and compassionately, to use that attention to lean into wonder, and joy, and truth, and to find hope — to keep hoping. The Slowdown community knows that reflecting on a poem, every weekday, can connect us to our inner world and the world around us. Listen as you make your morning coffee, as you ...
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Time Sensitive

The Slowdown

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Candid, revealing long-form conversations with leading minds about their life and work through the lens of time. Host Spencer Bailey interviews each guest about how they think about time broadly and how specific moments in time have shaped who they are today. Explore more at timesensitive.fm
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Capital Economics, a world leading provider of macroeconomic insight, presents The Weekly Briefing – the show with all you need to know about what's happening in the global economy and markets. From the Fed's next decision to China's slowdown to moves in equities, bonds and FX, each week, our team of economists take apart the big economic and market stories and highlight the issues that investors should be paying more attention to.
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When the future becomes increasingly uncertain, investors need to cut through the noise and think beyond the obvious answers. In season three of The OUTThinking Investor, an award-winning podcast from PGIM, global thought leaders and PGIM experts will bring their unique perspectives for the year ahead and beyond. Is inflation finally on the retreat? Can labor markets withstand an economic slowdown and demographic headwinds? Will the tense geopolitical climate ease or escalate? What is the ou ...
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Marketplace

Marketplace

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Every weekday, host Kai Ryssdal helps you make sense of the day's business and economic news — no econ degree or finance background required. "Marketplace" takes you beyond the numbers, bringing you context. Our team of reporters all over the world speak with CEOs, policymakers and regular people just trying to get by.
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The latest news in energy and environmental politics & policy — must-know stories and candid insights from POLITICO’s energy team and journalists across our newsroom. All in just five minutes each morning.
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OPB Politics Now

Oregon Public Broadcasting

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"OPB Politics Now" is a weekly podcast that takes a deep dive into the hottest political topics in Oregon and the Northwest. Every Friday, OPB’s political reporters and special guests offer in-depth analysis, discussion and insight into candidates, events and issues.
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AirTalk

LAist 89.3

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Join Larry Mantle weekdays for lively and in-depth discussions of Los Angeles and Southern California news, politics, science, entertainment, the arts and more. More AirTalk at www.kpcc.org.
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The Workspace of Tomorrow

ROOM in partnership with The Slowdown

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The Workspace of Tomorrow is an interview podcast featuring future-of-work experts in business, the social sciences, design, and architecture. Hosted by journalist and editor Spencer Bailey, and produced by the New York City startup ROOM in partnership with The Slowdown, the series explores social change, technological advancement, and organizational innovation, and asks how people become our most inspired, productive, and creative in the workspace.
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Medicine Stories

Amber Magnolia Hill

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Medicine Stories explores the healing intersections of herbalism, ancestral lifeways, and holistic wellness. Host Amber Magnolia Hill shares heartfelt conversations and personal stories that delve into women's metabolic health, our deep-rooted connection to plants, and the power of storytelling. With compassion for the often frantic search for healing—and a critical eye on the modern wellness industry—this podcast is a grounded space for remembering what it means to be human upon the Earth.
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Learn something new every day with a 60-second personal finance tip based on today’s headlines, brought to you by the experts at CNBC. Topics include saving, spending, debt, retirement, taxes, careers, college, and more with CNBC's Jessica Ettinger.
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Solar Maverick Podcast

Benoy Thanjan

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The Solar Maverick Podcast is the insiders guide to where the solar and energy markets meet entrepreneurship and trailblazing. Hosted by Benoy Thanjan - a serial entrepreneur and founder of Reneu Energy
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In the Money

Fidelity Investments

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Whether you’re new to trading or a seasoned investor, our team of pros can help you step up your game. Every week, we’ll break down complex strategies and share actionable ideas for traders of every level.
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What would your business look like if you were able to create better cohesion and synergy across your C-Suite? Boardroom Breakthroughs helps CEOs unlock high-performance executive leadership across the C-Suite to finally resolve boardroom friction and make trusted, aligned decisions. Host Anagha Deshmukh worked in the corporate world and saw the stresses caused at the C Suite level. These stressors created business slowdown, tension in families of employees, and even health issues in all the ...
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A ten-minute weekly audio update in English of what's happening North of the Arctic Circle. No ads. If you enjoy the show, you can support us by buying a shirt here: https://rorshok.com/buy/ Learn more about the Rorshok Updates here: https://rorshok.com/ Thank you!
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Life is a series of chapters and lessons. Dave ponders the relevant, relatable, and fascinating topics in his head, applying life lessons, proposing solutions, and discussing methods of personal improvement.
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It's impossible to turn on the news these days without hearing about trade wars, market volatility and the global economic slowdown. Naturally, this is concerning for Canadian companies that may be unsure of whether to go forward with their growth plans or hold back until the dust settles. In this five-part podcast, we will explore the causes of the slowdown and share stories, advice and ideas on what Canadian companies can do to stay competitive and get ahead of the pack. While businesses m ...
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FLATLINE RADIO

Flatline Music

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This is Africa to the world, this is something that is brought to you by the music lovers label Flatline Music, we are the number one plug for the independent artist, we are a group of music lovers, that share a common goal of a better world for all, if we are together it's destiny, let the music lead..!
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The Canadian Mortgage Show

Alex Pang & Alex Shanks

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Welcome to The Canadian Mortgage Show, where we cut through the noise to bring you straight facts on mortgages and real estate in Canada. Focused on BC with a national perspective, we feature expert guests and real insights. Tune in for no-nonsense advice and answers to your questions!
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In the Marketing Mentor podcast, Ilise Benun, founder of Marketing-Mentor.com, offers short but meaty conversational interviews with creative professionals who are doing what it takes to stop feast or famine, get better clients and command the fees they deserve – and sharing what they've learned.
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Vacation Home Help

Vacation Rental & Airbnb Coach

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Learn how to grow your airbnb or vacation rental business in just minutes a day with Coach John. Join John as he shares the latest insights, tools, and news about the rapidly growing short term rental industry. The episodes are short, sweet, and actionable. Whether you are an airbnb host or a seasoned vacation rental owner, this short term rental podcast is for you!
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This is episode 37 of The League, hosts David Magid and Benoy Thanjan (aka The Solar Maverick) break down the biggest clean energy headlines of the week. They discuss why community solar installations fell 36% in early 2025, how storage pairing and IRA incentives could reignite growth, and the impact of Abby Hopper’s departure from SEIA after nine …
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Today’s poem is The Situation in Our City by Ciona Rouse. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “This poem has me thinking more and more about chance, and about our circumstances. It also has me thinking about the ways we take care of one another, and how we can—and must—do BETTER. As James Baldwin famously wrote…
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Dave takes on Washingtons latest failures from leaked racist group chats to the pain of another government shutdown and explores how to stay grounded when systems crumble. With practical advice for resilience and a reminder to find joy in traditions like Halloween, this episode blends realism with hope, urging listeners to reconnect and rebuild.…
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Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Israel launched strikes against Hamas in Gaza and reportedly suspended all aid shipments on Sunday after blaming Hamas for a lethal Palestinian ambush that left two soldiers dead. (2) The world-renowned Louvre museum in Paris was shut on Sunday after sever…
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If your calendar looks emptier than usual this October, you’re not alone. 2025 has been one of the toughest years for short-term rental owners in recent memory — occupancy rates are down across nearly every market. In this episode, I break down exactly why bookings have slowed and what you can do right now to protect your cash flow, attract booking…
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The U.S. retail and supply chain sectors are slowing down — September’s Logistics Managers’ Index hits its lowest point since March. Many retailers are stopping shipments after stocking up early to avoid tariffs. Ongoing trade uncertainty and rising costs have companies fretting about the long term. Also in this episode: Gen Z plans to spend less t…
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Amazon and Chegg both announced layoffs this week; Chegg says AI competition was a factor, and Amazon’s CEO alluded to AI-related job cuts earlier this year. History tells us when a new technology comes along and totally overhauls society (think, the steam engine), we end up with new, better jobs. So … why have we only heard about AI-related job el…
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Today on AirTalk: Larry and Nick Roman recap Game 3 of the World Series; more menopausal women are taking testosterone; Dr. Halloween gives his decorating advice; Prop 50 explainer; and a history of cat-human relations. Today on AirTalk: World Series (0:15) Women and testosterone (15:20) Halloween decorations (33:32) Prop 50 (51:22) A history of ca…
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We met Christian a year ago online, he was a guest on 'Stay With Me' a lifestyle and travel podcast, and a week ago we got to pick him up from OR Tumbo for his first visit to South Africa, we are so excited to be a part of his journey, and we can't wait to get to Ghana and also get to explore his country, let's break boarders, we are #AFRICATOTHEWO…
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Send us a text Canada’s economy is sending mixed signals—and mortgages, housing, and jobs are caught in the crossfire. Alex & Alex unpack September’s jobs print vs. unemployment, inflation ticking to ~2.4%, and what that means for the next Bank of Canada move. We also hit breaking headlines: the Ontario ad that sparked a Canada-US tariff spat, bank…
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The Trump administration is pressing the newly whole Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to speed up how quickly data centers can connect to the U.S. power grid. POLITICO’s Isa Domínguez breaks down the ambitious DOE proposal, the reaction from FERC watchers, and what to expect next. Plus, Exxon Mobil is suing California over its first-in-the-nati…
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Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) HSBC raised its profitability outlook for 2025 even as earnings slid following an unexpected $1.1 billion provision tied to Bernard Madoff’s giant fraud case more than a decade ago. (2) BNP Paribas’s trading unit suffered a hit from souring debt in the thi…
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The shutdown has delayed October's durable goods report. But fear not! Michigan-based appliance manufacturer Whirlpool reported earnings today, and they were pretty tepid. What does that tell us about Trump's tariffs, or the housing market? In this episode, corporate earnings act as a stand-in for missing federal data. Plus: There are winners and l…
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Today on AirTalk: a New AP-NORC poll on support of Trump among Latino Voter; Roblox launches a parent council amid safety concerns; and the history of smog in LA. Also Triple Play on the World Series; Larry interviews William Shatner about 'Wrath of Khan;' and a new book on the Black Dahlia murder. Today on AirTalk: New AP-NORC poll on Latino Voter…
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President Donald Trump is ramping up efforts to boost America’s supply of critical minerals by striking a deal with Australia, pitching potential partnerships with African leaders, and launching a multibillion-dollar investment fund to develop new sources. The push comes as Washington tries to loosen its reliance on China, which still dominates the…
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Today’s poem is Lamb by Richie Hofmann. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “Today’s poem brought me right back to being a young girl with a beloved doll. Back then, it would have been unbearable to be separated.” Celebrate the power of poems with a gift to The Slowdown today. Every donation makes a difference:…
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