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One giant leap for private SpaceX-ploration

2024/9/13
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Today, SpaceX’s crew of billionaire Jared Isaacman and three other private astronauts completed the world’s first-ever commercial spacewalk. We’ll get into it. And, Congress is quickly approaching yet another deadline to avoid a government shutdown. What’s holding up lawmakers from voting on a temporary spending bill? Plus, we’ll break down what’s been going on with oil prices this week and the latest in Apple’s foray into the world of artificial intelligence.

Here’s everything we talked about today:

Join us tomorrow for Economics on Tap. The YouTube livestream) starts at 3:30 p.m. Pacific time, 6:30 p.m. Eastern.