Rebeca Ibarra

Host, WNYC News

Rebeca Ibarra appears in the following:

Fall Arts Preview: Women Rule Ballet and Indian Dance Comes to the City

Wednesday, September 07, 2016

Several female choreographers make their New York City ballet debut, while Indian music will merge with Memphis street dance at City Center — plus other performances to look forward to.

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Fall Arts Preview: From Inuit Throat Singing to Bruce Springsteen

Tuesday, September 06, 2016

Pharell Williams takes over BAM, "The Boss" releases a new record and Queens puts on a world class music festival — plus other music to look forward to this fall.

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State of the Union: Where Labor Goes from Here

Friday, September 02, 2016

Union membership has been dwindling for decades, putting the future of organized labor into question and affecting the country's labor-force as a whole.

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Museum Showcases Local Artists' Views of 9/11 Attacks

Thursday, September 01, 2016

The Sept. 11 memorial museum is marking the 15th anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks with an exhibit that looks at the tragedy through an artist's lens.

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EpiPen Under Fire for High Price

Friday, August 26, 2016

The pharmaceutical company Mylan struggles to explain why the price of its anti-allergy shot has gone up hundreds of dollars in less than a decade.

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Review: Three Great Shows, Back Off-Broadway

Saturday, August 20, 2016

Once an Off-Broadway production has closed, it's usually gone forever. But three shows are back, thanks to popular demand.

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Every Night, Ads Turn into Art in Times Square

Saturday, August 20, 2016

Every night at 11:57 p.m. the electronic billboards in Times Square stop flashing ads and turn into an art project for three minutes.     

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Obamacare Faces New Hurdles

Friday, August 19, 2016

Health insurers like Aetna are pulling out of public health care exchanges because they're losing money, casting doubts about the future of the Affordable Care Act.

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Why to Hire 'Emotionally Intelligent' People

Thursday, August 18, 2016

People who can manage their emotions and read those of others might prove to be better employees than people with impressive résumés.

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The End of the Summer Job

Friday, August 12, 2016

One teenager in three is working a summer gig. That means the portion of teens with jobs has dropped by half since the 80’s.

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Why Americans Let Paid Vacation Days Go to Waste

Friday, August 05, 2016

While you sit daydreaming about your next vacation, consider this: more than half the country’s workers don’t use all their paid time off.

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How to Find out If You're a Toxic Coworker

Thursday, August 04, 2016

Here are some signs you might be making everyone at work miserable.

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Is Hillary Clinton Wall Street's Candidate?

Friday, July 29, 2016

The securities and investment sector is the biggest contributor to Clinton’s campaign and super PACs that support her, far surpassing what Donald Trump has received.

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GOP and the Democrats Agree: Break Up the Big Banks

Friday, July 22, 2016

Donald Trump and Elizabeth Warren on the same page? The Republican party platform calls for restoring the Depression-era banking regulation, the Glass-Steagall Act.

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What Donald Trump Can Learn About Negotiations

Thursday, July 21, 2016

Learn the traits that make a good, and bad, negotiator — and how they can be applied from the workplace to the presidency.

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Businesses Shy Away from Presidential Conventions

Friday, July 15, 2016

Corporate CEOs and Wall Street executives are keeping their checkbooks closed and staying home for the Republican and Democratic National Conventions.

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A Guaranteed Basic Income for All

Friday, July 08, 2016

While unemployment and stagnant wages continue to stir discontent and worry about the economy, an unconventional solution is being considered: a universal basic income.

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Your Rent Might Not be Legal: Help Us Find Out

Thursday, July 07, 2016

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Your landlord might be charging you too much, and WNYC wants your help figuring that out.

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Paul Simon Could be Giving His Last U.S. Concert

Friday, July 01, 2016

The singer-songwriter told the New York Times he was ready to call it quits — making Friday's concert in Queens, perhaps, his last on U.S. soil.

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What Brexit Means for the U.S.

Friday, July 01, 2016

A week after the United Kingdom broke ties with the EU, there's debate whether it will affect the U.S. economy and if it's a sign of things to come in the 2016 election.

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