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It’s the end of an era for giant GE

It’s the end of an era for giant GE

Update: 2024-04-03
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General Electric is breaking up! The megacorporation is splintering off into three separate companies. We’ll get into what that means for one of America’s biggest industrial conglomerates. Also, guest host Amy Scott joins us to discuss the dangers of humanitarian work in times of war. And dynamic pricing is coming for checked luggage. We’ll get smart (and angry!) about airline baggage fees.


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It’s the end of an era for giant GE

It’s the end of an era for giant GE

Marketplace / Kai Ryssdal and Kimberly Adams