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1. How Elon Musk helped to hold up a federal stop-gap funding plan

Subjects
Expenditures, Public -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Billionaires -- Influence -- Interviews, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Budget -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Government regulation, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=nx-s1-5234416 HOST: MICHEL MARTIN MICHEL MARTIN: The U.S. government is on the verge of shutting down again. Last night, House Republicans overwhelmingly rejected [...]

Published
2024

2. Bill Gates is going nuclear: How his latest project could power U.S. homes and AI

Subjects
Nuclear power plants -- Design and construction, Artificial intelligence -- Investments, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Artificial intelligence, Company investment, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=nx-s1-5002007 HOST: STEVE INSKEEP STEVE INSKEEP: The other day, photographers captured an image of Bill Gates holding a shovel, while standing in the [...]

Published
2024

3. How we could live forever... virtually

Subjects
Online information services -- Officials and employees -- Services, Online services -- Officials and employees -- Services, Virtual reality -- Innovations, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Information services -- Officials and employees -- Services, Virtual reality technology, Online information service, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1167136624 BYLINE: ADDIE LANCIANESE HOST: MANOUSH ZOMORODI MANOUSH ZOMORODI: It's the TED Radio Hour from NPR. I'm Manoush Zomorodi. And now the last [...]

Published
2023

4. An independent entrepreneur adjusts to the rules of life with her parents

Subjects
Entrepreneurship, Domestic relations, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1141180564 BYLINE: CLAIRE MURASHIMA HOST: RACHEL MARTIN RACHEL MARTIN: We've been doing this short series about how the pandemic has forced some young [...]

Published
2022

6. How Lalese Stamps became a ceramics celebrity

Subjects
Ceramics, Entrepreneurship, Ceramic materials, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1125421344 BYLINE: HOJA LOPEZ HOST: EMMA CHOI EMMA CHOI: Hey, dorks. Quick announcement. Our podcast has requested that we sync to her cycle. [...]

Published
2022

7. East Africa is responsible for America's favorite morning brew

Subjects
Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1084499781 BYLINE: SIMRAN SETHI HOST: STEVE INSKEEP STEVE INSKEEP: Where does your coffee come from? The flavor may tell you a story, and [...]

Published
2022

8. New store Yu And Me Books in NYC's Chinatown highlights works by immigrant authors

Subjects
Booksellers -- Officials and employees, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1065477239 HOST: SCOTT SIMON SCOTT SIMON: A new bookstore is open in New York's Chinatown, and it highlights works by immigrant authors, especially [...]

Published
2021

9. James Vincent Michael O'Brien built a following reading the lips of our favorite athletes

Subjects
Baseball players -- Behavior, Baseball (Professional) -- Personalities, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1048646226 HOST: SCOTT SIMON SCOTT SIMON: Baseball players spit, swear and shout. Don't you wish you could hear what they were saying? This [...]

Published
2021

10. Nordstrom Partners With Luxury Hijab Brand

Subjects
Nordstrom Inc. -- Alliances and partnerships, Clothing industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Department stores -- Alliances and partnerships, Costume, Islamic -- Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Company marketing practices, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1012832089 HOST: LEILA FADEL LEILA FADEL: For Muslim women who wear the hijab, it can be a struggle to find the right one [...]

Published
2021

11. Jeff Bezos' Space Trek Could Usher In New Era Of Space Tourism

Subjects
Space tourism -- Forecasts and trends, Billionaires -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Planning -- Interviews, Space flight -- Planning, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Consulting services -- Officials and employees, Company business planning, Market trend/market analysis, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1004075928 BYLINE: GEOFF BRUMFIEL HOST: AILSA CHANG AILSA CHANG: Billionaire Jeff Bezos announced that he will be going to space. Bezos, who made [...]

Published
2021

12. The Pioneering Legacy Of The International Sweethearts of Rhythm

Subjects
Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Jazz musicians -- Family -- Interviews, General interest, International Sweethearts of Rhythm (Music group) -- Officials and employees -- Influence
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=997204632 HOST: MICHEL MARTIN MICHEL MARTIN: Today we want to transport you back to a different time, when a group of pioneering women [...]

Published
2021

13. Blogger Gabby Beckford On The Difficult Decisions Made Traveling During The Pandemic

Subjects
Travel -- United States, Epidemics -- Social aspects -- United States, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=981875154 HOST: SCOTT SIMON SCOTT SIMON: Several U.S. airlines are adding new flights, looking forward to his summer where Americans are willing and, [...]

Published
2021

14. Pandemic Success Story: Indiana Woman Opens Brick And Mortar Soap Boutique

Subjects
Epidemics -- Economic aspects -- Indiana, Soap -- Varieties -- Marketing, Artists -- Interviews, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Company marketing practices, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=959884096 HOST: SCOTT SIMON SCOTT SIMON: Sara Rhoades is an artist in Evansville, Ind., whose medium is soap. SARA RHOADES: This is my [...]

Published
2021

15. Celebrating The Black Women Guitarists Who Made Music History

Subjects
Black History Month, Women, Black -- Appreciation, Entrepreneurship, Guitarists -- Appreciation -- Interviews, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=965014045 HOST: LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, 'UP ABOVE MY HEAD') SISTER ROSETTA THARPE: (Singing) Up above my head, music in the air. [...]

Published
2021

16. Cheesecake Business Born During Shutdown Hits Walmart

Subjects
Walmart Inc. -- Contracts -- Officials and employees -- History, Discount stores -- Contracts -- Officials and employees -- History, Baked products industry -- Officials and employees -- History -- Contracts, Public employees -- Interviews, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Contract agreement, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=737478300 HOST: MICHEL MARTIN MICHEL MARTIN: Now here's a story about what we'll call the personal economy. Remember the government shutdown last winter? [...]

Published
2019

17. Cindy McCain Talks About Her Work On Combating Sex Trafficking

Subjects
Human smuggling -- Social aspects, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=475473650 MARTIN: This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Rachel Martin. Brazil hosts the summer Olympics this year, and officials are preparing [...]

Published
2016

18. First U.S. Factory OK'd For Cuba Aims To Plow A Path Into 21st Century

Subjects
Factories -- Planning, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Software industry -- Foreign operations -- Buildings and facilities, Company business planning, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=467372666 SIEGEL: President Obama will make a historic visit to Cuba next month, the first by a sitting president in nearly 90 years. [...]

Published
2016

19. Legendary Vermont Bakers May Stop Selling Beloved Sourdough Bread

Subjects
Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=341372257 CORNISH: When Jules Rabin lost his job teaching anthropology some 37 years ago, he and his wife Helen turned to baking to keep […]

Published
2014

20. Entrepreneur Looks Beyond Africa's Problems To Focus On Solutions

Subjects
Business to business exchanges, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Business-to-business exchange
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=339202670 SOUNOUVOU: When I was 16, I graduated from high school, and I started college. And the first thing the professor told me (unintelligible) […]

Published
2014

21. Business Booms For Gaza Ice Man, Just As Power Fades

Subjects
Food industry -- Growth -- Military aspects, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Gaza Strip -- Military aspects, Company growth, Food and beverage production/distribution software
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=338354900 BLOCK: A cease-fire is still in place between Israel and Hamas, though there's still no word on an extension. Businesses in Gaza not […]

Published
2014

22. Memphis Preteen Works To Put The 'Bazam' Back In The Bow Tie

Subjects
Businesspeople -- Interviews, Neckties -- Appreciation -- Marketing, Company marketing practices
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=325916170 BLOCK: OK, so that's Sheen's round up. Now we want to hear from you. Tell us about the object, the thing, toy, tool […]

Published
2014

23. Biz Stone On 'Things A Little Birdie Told Me'

Subjects
Things a Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of the Creative Mind (Nonfiction work), Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=297836706 HOBSON: This is HERE AND NOW. And we've all heard of Steve Jobs and Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg. But have you heard [...]

Published
2014

24. Does Less Stuff Mean More Happiness?

Subjects
Entrepreneurship -- Interviews, Apartments -- Design and construction -- Appreciation, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=267198655 RAZ: OK, so if that sounds, you know, kind of simple, it's because there might be something to the relationship between simplicity [...]

Published
2014

25. Meet The Entrepreneur Who Wants To Change Silicon Valley

Subjects
Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=243783500 BLOCK: This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I'm Melissa Block in Washington. CORNISH: And I'm Audie Cornish co-hosting from the […]

Published
2013

26. Honest Tea Founders Tell Their Story Of Not-Too-Sweet Success

Subjects
Mission in a Bottle: The Honest Guide to Doing Business Differently - and Succeeding (Graphic novel), Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=216846182 GREENE: All right, say you want to sell something - like, maybe, bottled drinks. Make it taste good, sell it at a […]

Published
2013

27. The Gronkowskis On Raising A Family Of Champions

Subjects
Growing up Gronk: A Family's Story of Raising Champions (Autobiography), Sports -- Influence -- United States, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=204550153 MARTIN: I'm Michel Martin and this is TELL ME MORE from NPR News. You know how in America we say we don't [...]

Published
2013

28. 'Boy Of Baraka' Brings Sweet Change To Baltimore

Subjects
Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=202690178 YOUNG: It's HERE AND NOW. And back in 2005, we introduced you to a group of young men who spent a year [...]

Published
2013

29. Why We Collaborate

Subjects
Wikipedia (Reference work) -- Social aspects, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Work group computing -- Social aspects
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=197986218 SIMON: Time now for an idea worth spreading, from the TED Radio Hour, which features stories adapted from the Web's most popular […]

Published
2013

30. 'Teenpreneur' Makes Money Off Great-Grandma's Hair Recipe

Subjects
Entrepreneurship -- Interviews, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=193495490 HEADLEE: Next we're going to talk to a young entrepreneur who's all about hair. Leanna Archer was just 9 years old when [...]

Published
2013

31. Can Captain Sunshine Save The Israeli Electric Car Dream?

Subjects
Transportation equipment industry -- Management, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Company business management
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=191284026 MONTAGNE: A once promising electric car company recently filed for bankruptcy. The company, Better Place, was building a network of battery swapping-stations. […]

Published
2013

32. Young Afghan Entrepreneur Capitalizes On Opportunities

Subjects
Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=184132968 INSKEEP: Afghanistan is in transition. Its army is supposed to take the lead in the fight against the Taliban, and election is […]

Published
2013

33. Tech Entrepreneurs Bet Big On Asteroid Mining

Subjects
Mineral industry -- Organization formation -- Officials and employees, Entrepreneurship, Mining industry -- Organization formation -- Officials and employees, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Precious metals industry -- Organization formation -- Officials and employees, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=151311007 Today, a group of entrepreneurs unveiled a new company that aims to mine precious metals and other resources from asteroids. The idea [...]

Published
2012

34. Dan Gilbert: Connectivity Is Name Of The Game

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Economic aspects, City planning, Entrepreneurship -- Interviews, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Review of past year, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=146143332I'm Michel Martin and this is TELL ME MORE from NPR News. We are in Detroit today and we are talking about the [...]

Published
2012

35. MMM, IS THAT ROAST BEEF YOU SMELL? NO, IT'S PERFUME

Subjects
Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=142255030 JACKI LYDEN, host: We took a trip to Williamsburg, Brooklyn, because we were intrigued by a shop called I Hate Perfume, which [...]

Published
2011

36. Ex-Starbucks Exec Helps Develop Global Eye Banks

Subjects
Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=133626621 ARI SHAPIRO, host: Now a disorder with a well-established cure that doesn't always reach those who need it. Cornea blindness is rare [...]

Published
2011

37. Becoming 'Super Rich,' According To Russell Simmons

Subjects
Super Rich: A Guide to Having It All (Nonfiction work), Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=133777146 MICHEL MARTIN, host: I'm Michel Martin, and this is TELL ME MORE from NPR News. Now it's time for our Wisdom Watch [...]

Published
2011

38. Not-So-Trivial Pursuit Of A United States Of Africa

Subjects
Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=114051023 STEVE INSKEEP, host: In the West African nation of Senegal, an entrepreneur is trying to succeed where the continent's leaders have so far [...]

Published
2009

39. Web Site Guides Kids Through The Web

Subjects
iCarly (Television program), Businesspeople -- Interviews, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=111457335 (Soundbite of ôiCarlyö theme song) Unidentified Woman: In five, four, three, twoà Ms. MIRANDA COSGROVE (Singer): (Singing) I know, you see, somehow the [...]

Published
2009

40. Playful Pranks From Apple's Founder

Subjects
Businesspeople -- Interviews
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=98977379 ARI SHAPIRO, host: Next week, Apple fans will once again gather in San Francisco for MacWorld Expo. Unlike previous years, the keynote [...]

Published
2009

41. On the Hook at the Gas Pump

Subjects
Fisheries -- Forecasts and trends, Entrepreneurship, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Petroleum -- Prices and rates -- Influence, Fish industry -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Company pricing policy, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=90813439 ARI SHAPIRO, host: On this Memorial Day weekend, some parts of the country are paying more than $4 a gallon for gas, [...]

Published
2008

42. Wine Blogger Makes Choosing a Bottle Palatable

Subjects
Businesspeople -- Interviews, Entrepreneurship -- Interviews
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9839977 SCOTT SIMON, host: This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon. Gary Vaynerchuk has been an entrepreneur from the age [...]

Published
2007

43. Bad Movies Lead Owner to Shutter Illinois Theater

Subjects
Company business management, Motion picture theaters -- Management, Businesspeople -- Interviews, Businesspeople -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Motion pictures -- Evaluation, Hoopeston, Illinois -- Buildings and facilities, Hoopeston, Illinois -- Social aspects
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6168150 MICHELE NORRIS, host: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Michele Norris. MELISSA BLOCK, host: And I'm Melissa Block. For [...]

Published
2006

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