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Southwest surprises, tariff guac shock, and fraud flourishes

Southwest surprises, tariff guac shock, and fraud flourishes

Published 11 months, 3 weeks ago
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It's Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at interesting numbers from the news.

On today's show, we have Southwest Airlines changing course on their free checked bag policy, skyrocketing fraud, and Americans' insatiable appetite for avocados.

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