On today’s program, Jon Hurst, president of the Retailers Association of Massachusetts uses the “R” word when describing the local business economy. Greg Ryan senior reporter for the Boston Business Journal examines demand for clean energy jobs. Jon Chesto business reporter with The Boston Globe explains why the International Teamsters union decided not to endorse a presidential candidate this time around. Jack Burton a student at Tufts University talks about his new tool called the Dunkin Scout. And finally, Mike Dee former chief operating officer of the Boston Red Sox talks about his new pickle ball business.