Summary: <p>Across the economy, companies are bracing for a cold economic winter. While banks are stockpiling cash to cover defaulted loans, tech companies like Microsoft are slimming staff and scaling back recruitment. In today’s episode, a look at how companies are prepping for an economic downturn. Plus, a silver lining for supply chains, second lives for school buildings and a nationalized green energy company proposal in the U.K.</p>
