2026-10-16
9 分钟NPR.
Waylon, is that an animatronic bird?
Oh, why, yes.
This is Molly, my one-of-a-kind singing and dancing bird automaton.
She plays an important role in our weekly roundup of the most interesting economic headlines,
also known as Indicators of the Week.
This week, we're going to tell you about inflation, Bumble's latest pivot,
and another plaything that is also in a bit of a custody battle.
Unlike Kelly Clarkson and a certain Brooklyn toy shop, we will be back after the break.
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