The Indicator from Planet Money
The teacher pay penalty, Meta's major settlement, and a footwear flop
9 min•28 augusti 2026
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This week’s indicators: The teacher pay penalty; Meta’s massive settlement; Nike and Dick’s Sporting Goods are struggling.
Fact checking by Sierra Juarez.
Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly said that comparable college graduates in other professions make around 25% more than teachers. Those workers make about 33% more.
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Fact checking by Sierra Juarez.
Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly said that comparable college graduates in other professions make around 25% more than teachers. Those workers make about 33% more.
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— Why infinite scroll's inventor wants to kill his creation
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