Texas Standard for January 4, 2016
After disaster strikes, financial relief can’t come quick enough. Now a warning about fast cash after the North Texas twisters. Plus: When attorneys can’t afford attorneys, there may be a problem. We’ll explore. Also: The yield could be big – but the crash could be bigger. Why junk bonds have many in the energy capital of the world concerned. And: From Lawrence Wright to Bun B, prominent Texans’ 2016 predictions. All of those stories and much more on the Texas Standard.
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