New data from the BLS show that unionized workers still make substantially more money than their non-unionized counterparts.
Why it matters: The teachers strike in Los Angeles has cost $125 million so far, and all indications are that it's not going to end soon.
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Amazon is looking to invest in localized podcast content, like news and sports, sources tell Axios. Sports content is top of mind as the company plans to buy up more TV rights and have adjacent audio content for users.
Why it matters: Amazon sees a strategic advantage in podcasts by leveraging Alexa voice tech to help users discover personalized content.
U.S. oil production is in a steep decline, but one question is how much November's elections will affect how much it does — or doesn't — bounce back.
Why it matters: The powerful price and demand headwinds from the coronavirus pandemic are creating a financial crisis in the oil patch.
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