• Putin Visits China, Credit Card Users Max Out, Canadian Wildfires Spread

  • May 15 2024
  • Length: 12 mins
  • Podcast
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Putin Visits China, Credit Card Users Max Out, Canadian Wildfires Spread

  • Summary

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin heads to China for a two-day summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York says people under 30 and lower-income families are the most likely to be maxed out and fall behind on their credit card bills. And the Canadian wildfire season gets underway as fires prompt evacuations and threaten towns in Western provinces.

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    Today's episode of Up First was edited by Nick Spicer, Julia Redpath, Miguel Macias, Lisa Thomson and Alice Woelfle. It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Ben Abrams and Kaity Kline. We get engineering support from Stacey Abbott. And our technical director is Zac Coleman.


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