Current:Home > MarketsText scams, crypto crackdown, and an economist to remember -ProsperityStream Academy
Text scams, crypto crackdown, and an economist to remember
View
Date:2025-04-24 13:18:36
You know the drill. It's Friday and time for our weekly news roundup. Wailin enters her scam era. Junk emails are so ten years ago, today it's all about texts. Jeff comes back on the show to talk about the crypto crackdown that may or may not involve Taylor Swift again. And Darian pays tribute to the late William Spriggs who died this week.
Here's a link to William Spriggs's open letter to economists.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Facebook / Newsletter.
Subscribe to our show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts and NPR One.
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
veryGood! (9)
Related
- 2025 'Doomsday Clock': This is how close we are to self
- Mike Tyson employs two trainers who 'work like a dream team' as Jake Paul fight nears
- 32-year-old Maryland woman dies after golf cart accident
- Florida man’s US charges upgraded to killing his estranged wife in Spain
- DoorDash steps up driver ID checks after traffic safety complaints
- Trading wands for whisks, new Harry Potter cooking show brings mess and magic
- Tesla issues 6th Cybertruck recall this year, with over 2,400 vehicles affected
- Kyle Richards Swears This Holiday Candle Is the Best Scent Ever and She Uses It All Year
- 'Malcolm in the Middle’ to return with new episodes featuring Frankie Muniz
- Brianna LaPaglia Addresses Zach Bryan's Deafening Silence After Emotional Abuse Allegations
Ranking
- Trump's 'stop
- In an AP interview, the next Los Angeles DA says he’ll go after low-level nonviolent crimes
- Today's Craig Melvin Replacing Hoda Kotb: Everything to Know About the Beloved Anchor
- Golden Bachelorette: Joan Vassos Gets Engaged During Season Finale
- Grammy nominee Teddy Swims on love, growth and embracing change
- Tennessee suspect in dozens of rapes is convicted of producing images of child sex abuse
- Florida Man Arrested for Cold Case Double Murder Almost 50 Years Later
- Democrat Janelle Bynum flips Oregon’s 5th District, will be state’s first Black member of Congress
Recommendation
Highlights from Trump’s interview with Time magazine
'Dangerous and unsanitary' conditions at Georgia jail violate Constitution, feds say
Dramatic video shows Phoenix police rescue, pull man from car submerged in pool: Watch
5-year-old boy who went missing while parent was napping is found dead near Oregon home, officials say
Retirement planning: 3 crucial moves everyone should make before 2025
High-scoring night in NBA: Giannis Antetokounmpo explodes for 59, Victor Wembanyama for 50
Food prices worried most voters, but Trump’s plans likely won’t lower their grocery bills
Shaun White Reveals How He and Fiancée Nina Dobrev Overcome Struggles in Their Relationship