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What a Growing U.S. Multiracial Population Could Mean for the Election

2024/10/21
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主持人:报道了迪士尼公司CEO继任计划、美国公司高风险借贷现象以及美国多族裔人口增长对选举的影响等新闻。 Sam Goldfarb:分析了当前美国公司高风险借贷现象的原因和风险,指出经济增长强劲是投资者信心高涨的主要原因,但高风险借贷也存在公司无法偿还债务的风险,部分公司借贷是为了偿还旧债,但也有一些公司借贷是为了向私募股权所有者支付股息,这增加了公司的债务负担。 Oyin Adedoyin:探讨了美国多族裔人口增长的原因以及对选举的影响,指出人口普查方式的改变、基因检测的普及以及社会媒体的影响等因素导致了多族裔人口的增长,多族裔选民的投票行为将受到多种因素的影响,例如地理位置、社会经济背景、教育程度和宗教信仰等,这使得竞选活动需要调整策略以适应这种变化。 Heather Haddon:报道了美国餐饮业破产数量创下数十年来新高的现象,指出消费者支出减少、劳动力成本上升和高利率等因素是导致这一现象的主要原因,一些投资者正在尝试收购并重组一些餐饮企业。 主持人:对以上新闻进行了总结和报道

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P.M. Edition for Oct. 21. WSJ reporter Oyin Adedoyin) explains why more Americans are identifying as multiracial and what impact) that could have on the political landscape. And Journal markets reporter Sam Goldfarb) discusses the market optimism leading weaker businesses to issue riskier loans). Plus, WSJ reporter Heather Haddo)n talks about how restaurant chains are on track to declare more bankruptcies) since the pandemic. Tracie Hunte hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter).

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