
Adrian Ma
@ManyAdrians
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Co-Host of @NPR’s @TheIndicator from @PlanetMoney • covering the economy and other business-ish https://t.co/q6jIkZ8sgj
Joined January 2012
Ya know when you're on a plane and it just keeps circling the airport instead of landing? Feels like an apt metaphor for the economy this week. Talked on the show with @juliaonjobs and @M_C_Klein on what to make of it.
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It's been a turbulent couple of days for financial markets around the world. Japan's biggest stock market saw its worst day in decades. Corporate earnings disappointed investors. And last week's jobs...
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RT @ilyamarritz: 1/.it's an awful day at WNYC, my work home for 20 yrs.lots of talent cut.esp at WNYC Studios, which is (was) the place to….
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RT @TooManyJames_s: Finally You Feeling This? is out. It's a fiction podcast about connecting with one another. My incredible team and I ho….
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Great story that adds complexity to the overall narrative that the labor market is tight.
New: for pt 2 in my inequality series for @nytimes, i dug into a deeply painful paradox: if we've truly had 2 jobs for every 1 unemployed person, how is it that ~60% of all those leaving prison are unemployed (*seeking and not finding work*) a year later?.
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RT @talmonsmith: New: for pt 2 in my inequality series for @nytimes, i dug into a deeply painful paradox: if we've truly had 2 jobs for eve….
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An estimated 60 percent of those leaving prison are unemployed a year later. But after a push for “second-chance hiring,” some programs show promise.
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How will SCOTUS's decision today affect students, schools, the economy? For clues, you can look at California's 25-old-ban on affirmative action.
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California's 25-year-old ban on affirmative action at public universities offers clues into how a Supreme Court ban on the policy would affect students and schools nationwide. For sponsor-free...
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RT @asmamk: This is alarming on so many levels. So much respect for the brave @laurenchooljian .
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After publishing an exposé, journalists in New Hampshire faced broken windows, vulgar graffiti and a legal brawl, with important First Amendment implications.
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RT @MaxRaphaelGreen: A group of incredibly talented Gimlet staffers were laid off today - producers, reporters, editors, engineers, and mor….
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RT @VelocityWong: Had such a blast going on @ICYMI_pod with @DarianWoods and @ManyAdrians to chat about The Indicator's influencers series.….
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And other economic questions plaguing that $15 billion industry.
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RT @alyssajperry: 🎙️(tap tap is this thing on?). it's true. today is my last day at @NPR as a full-time employee. i was affected by the la….
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RT @NPRinskeep: Thanks for taking the time to write this. You likely meant to say “irrelevant,” but “irreverent” comes across as a complime….
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RT @VelocityWong: It's Influencer Week at The Indicator! Thanks to @emilyadh for coming on the show to talk about her book. Now I'm off to….
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RT @timkmak: Good morning to readers. Kyiv remains in Ukrainian hands. Please RT this thread. It’s an important one. Some news: I’m lea….
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RT @AlyssaKann: After months of declining follower counts, some state-affiliated media outlets on Twitter started to gain more followers, a….
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Let's Get It On . in court. A case involving one of the most famous Marvin Gaye jams of all time goes to trial today. @TheIndicator, we break down how these musical disputes get decided and why the outcome should matter to music lovers everywhere.
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Did Ed Sheeran steal from Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On" in his hit single "Thinking Out Loud"? That case heads to trial next week, and our guest says the outcome should matter to music-lovers...
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