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Payroll employment in the Valley topped 400,000. Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of this week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and nation.

Delphi, the company that made the defective ignition switch in General Motors vehicles, has stayed out of the harsh glare in the recall scandal. But that changed Thursday, as Delphi's CEO joined GM CEO Mary Barra and GM's top lawyer for a grilling on Capitol Hill.

"I have so many Bluetooth speakers, it's ridiculous," Amazon's top reviewer says. He's also received headphones, laser printers and a spin bike.

But the country with the highest prevalence of modern-day slavery is Mauritania. That's according to a report released Thursday by the Walk Free Foundation, an anti-slavery group. The numbers are in line with previous estimates from the U.N. and the State Department.

Nuon Chea, the No. 2 leader in the genocidal Cambodian regime, and head of state Khieu Samphan are on trial for genocide and crimes against humanity during the 1970s.

Shows #1270 to #1274; 2-September-2021 to 30-September-2021. Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order. Compiled by Bill Fox. The Special Focus for September was fluXus.

Shows #1283 to #1287; 2-December-2021 to 30-December-2021. Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order. Compiled by Bill Fox. The Special Focus for December was Steve Roach.

Shows #1305 to #1308; 5-May-2022 to 26-May-2022. Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order. Compiled by Bill Fox. The Special Focus for May was Johan Agebjörn.

Shows #1292 to #1295; 3-February-2022 to 24-February-2022. Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order. Compiled by Bill Fox. The Special Focus for February was Jim Ottaway.

Shows #1344 to #1347; 2-February-2023 to 23-February-2023. Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order. Compiled by Bill Fox. The Special Focus for February was Filter-Kaffee.