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Marketplace® is the leading business news program in the nation. We bring you clear explorations of how economic news affects you, through stories, conversations, newsworthy numbers and more. The Marketplace All-in-One podcast provides each episode of the public radio broadcast programs Marketplace, Marketplace Morning Report®and Marketplace Tech® along with our podcasts Make Me Smart, Corner Office and The Uncertain Hour. Visit marketplace.org for more. From American Public Media. Twitter: @Marketplace

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The future of beer is here. “How We Survive” host Amy Scott is on the show today to help us taste test beer brewed from recycled water. And we’ll get into George Santos’ expulsion from the House and why his ...

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12.02.2023 Economics on Tap: Wastewater beer edition The future of beer is here. “How We Survive” host Amy Scott is on the show today to help us taste test beer brewed from recycled water. And we’ll get into George Santos’ expulsion from the House and why his ...
12.01.2023 Just keep it Over half of major retailers now have a “return-less” refund policy — aka, they’ll pay you to keep not-quite-right items — according to a goTRG report. Returns cost retailers a lot, so why take stuff back? In this episode, big-box ...
12.01.2023 Manufacturing sector contracts in November Stocks rise; manufacturing production falls; new home construction spending rises; manufacturers investing in long-run projects.
12.01.2023 That electric vehicle you’ve been eyeing could become more expensive soon The Biden administration has released long-awaited rules limiting tax credits for certain EVs; OPEC+ extends oil output cuts; Tesla delivers long-promised pickup truck; federal judge blocks Montana’s TikTok ban.
12.01.2023 The economics behind farewell tours The band Kiss will play what it’s calling its last ever show this weekend in New York City. Thing is, the band has said farewell before — on a tour more than 20 years ago. Turns out, saying (or kissing) ...
12.01.2023 What Fed officials are thinking — and saying Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks later today, after other Fed officials have been particularly chatty. This is before a quiet period that precedes the next meeting on interest rates this month. What sort of economic portrait have they been ...
12.01.2023 Germany’s economy got a break, but maybe not the kind it’s looking for From the BBC World Service: Germany is looking at an $18 billion gap in next year’s budget because of a court decision last week on a German fiscal rule known as the debt brake. Then, Brazil says it’s deploying military ...
12.01.2023 One year of ChatGPT, fast fashion’s plan to go public and more trouble for Elon Musk On today’s Tech Bytes: apologies, profanity and accusations of blackmail. It’s just another week in the life of Elon Musk. Plus, ultra-fast-fashion retailer Shein confidentially files for an IPO and seems to be trying to bolster its image. But first, ...
12.01.2023 Making the workforce work for you Every generation faces challenges when they enter the workforce for the first time, but Gen Z may have an especially tough time. Social media manager Amir Henley can help you stand out in a tough job market. Think you’re financially ...
11.30.2023 The urban-rural wage gap People in cities have, on average, made more money than people in rural parts of America for decades. Now, that disparity seems to be widening. In 2023, urban dwellers are making 23% more than rural ones, compared to 20% more ...
11.30.2023 COP28’s big question: who should pay for the climate crisis? It’s day one of COP28, the global climate conference, and countries have already agreed on details for a fund to aid developing countries affected by climate disasters. As wealthier nations begin paying for their contributions to the climate crisis, how ...
11.30.2023 Spending and inflation slowed in October Stocks close mixed; services spending rises while durable goods spending falls; inflation mostly flat between September and October; unemployment claims rise.
11.30.2023 Instrument of sabotage (rerun) In the cutthroat world of professional classical music, Eric Abramovitz was headed toward a shining career. Until something — or someone — got in the way. We’re revisiting this episode from our first season with an update about where Abramovitz ...
11.30.2023 Inflation is receding faster than the Federal Reserve’s predictions PCE price index receded to a 3% annual rate in October; continuing claims for unemployment benefits hit a 2-year high; New York Fed Chief Williams says interest rate hikes are likely done; Ford says strike cost $1.7 billion.
11.30.2023 EVs are having a reliability problem Consumer Reports is out with a survey finding that EV owners had roughly 80% more problems than owners of conventional vehicles. Key problems included issues with charging and batteries. To the start the show, we parse out findings of the ...
11.30.2023 How holiday advertising is different this year We’re in the thick of holiday shopping season. But as companies compete for consumer dollars and distinguish themselves through advertising, they’re taking inflation into account and trying to play to customer emotions. Plus, X’s Elon Musk has some choice words ...
11.30.2023 Can you be the president of a climate summit and the boss of a state oil company? From the BBC World Service: The appointment of the COP28 summit’s president, Sultan Ahmed Al-Jaber, has been controversial, as he’s also the CEO of Abu Dhabi’s state oil company. We take a closer examination. Then, the European Commissioner for Competition, ...
11.30.2023 Big advertisers flee X as Musk spotlights antisemitic content This time of year, companies tend to open their wallets and choose where they choose to advertise. Those ad dollars are the lifeblood of X, the former Twitter. In the last quarter of 2021, almost 90% of Twitter’s revenue came ...
11.30.2023 Is GM feeling iffy about EVs? General Motors is planning higher-octane cash returns for investors in an attempt to restore confidence in its main gig — making vehicles that are not electric. We’ll get into what this could signal for the broader EV industry. And, many ...
11.29.2023 An oil exec hosting COP28? Surprise! The United Nations’ climate change conference kicks off tomorrow in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where tens of thousands of global leaders, experts and activists will discuss how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, the host country’s main export is fossil ...
11.29.2023 Economic growth revised higher Stocks close mixed; GDP revised to a 5.2% annual rate; corporate profits grow; consumers growing more price sensitive.
11.29.2023 U.S. economy grew faster than initially thought over the summer GDP growth revised to 5.2%; Fed officials signal potential rate cuts; GM says strike cost $1 billion and new labor deal $9 billion.
11.29.2023 The Munger, the myth, the legend Charlie Munger, business partner to Warren Buffett and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, died on Tuesday at the age of 99. Today, we look back at the wisdom and humor of the Oracle of Omaha’s right-hand man. Plus, the U.S. ...
11.29.2023 One year on, how has ChatGPT changed the way we work? It’ll be one year this week since ChatGPT was released to the public. While there was handwringing about waves of jobs being replaced by bots, that hasn’t quite happened. We’ll take a look at how human workers are using generative ...
11.29.2023 Could Uber and London’s black cabs merge lanes? From the BBC World Service: Over 10 years ago, Uber shook up the United Kingdom’s taxi scene. Now, the company says it will open up its platform to London’s black cabs early next year. Plus, 41 Indian construction workers have ...
11.29.2023 The bust after the boom hits the video game business This week, TikTok parent ByteDance said it’s retreating from mainstream video games altogether. Earlier this year, Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, a game that has had more than 400 million “unique registered users” since its 2017 launch, announced hundreds ...
11.29.2023 Water, water, everywhere As water supplies in the west dry up, finding solutions is critical. The good news is that water is all around us, if you know where to look and how to treat it. In this episode, we’re going on a ...
11.29.2023 The circular economy and closing our resource loop Americans consume a lot of stuff and in turn produce a lot of waste. The average American generated 46 pounds of just e-waste in 2019. But what if there was a way to design an economy that’s less wasteful and ...
11.28.2023 Are we there yet? How about now? We’ve been talking about making an economic “soft landing” for over a year — but how will the Federal Reserve know we’re there? In this episode, Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee tells us what indicators he looks at to gauge ...
11.28.2023 Consumer confidence rises in November Stocks close higher; consumers lower inflation expectations; home prices rise; U.S. dollar’s relative value falls.
11.28.2023 Could interest rates decline soon? Deutsche Bank is predicting interest rate cuts due to a mild recession in 2024; consumer confidence improves despite recession expectations; home prices rose 4.1% in September, national index shows; memoirs by Prince Harry, Britney Spears among top sellers on Apple ...
11.28.2023 Need is up at food banks this holiday season The weeks around Thanksgiving and Christmas are often some of the busiest times of the year for food banks. And demand is up this year, as holiday expenses compound the stress that inflation and the end of pandemic-related federal benefits ...
11.28.2023 The hottest new concert venue near you might just be a movie theater If you couldn’t make it to some of the biggest concerts of the year, no problem. Beyoncé’s Renaissance film comes out this Friday, which follows Taylor Swift’s highly popular Eras Tour film. The flicks provide another boost to the artists ...
11.28.2023 A flight powered by cooking oil takes to the skies From the BBC World Service: The first transatlantic flight powered only by what’s being called “sustainable aviation fuel” is due to take off from London today. Plus, a Swedish court has ruled that the country’s transport authority has to find ...
11.28.2023 Being an influencer sounds great, but is it really that glamorous? From being your own boss to doing work you actually like, the perks of influencer life have drawn in plenty of creators to an industry valued at $250 billion. Take Sid Raskind, whose goofy lifehacks have earned him millions of ...
11.28.2023 OpenAI’s “breakthrough” After being banned from talking about artificial intelligence at Thanksgiving, guest host Matt Levin is eager to chime in on the ongoing Sam Altman controversy and news about a powerful artificial intelligence development at OpenAI. Plus, tech tycoons are behaving ...
11.27.2023 Global trade may be back on track After a yearlong slump, the World Trade Organization said the volume of global trade in goods is set to rebound in the coming year. Leading the charge will be auto parts and electronic components, the WTO said, particularly because demand ...
11.27.2023 New home sales dip in October Stocks fall; new home sales grabbing larger share of overall market; global trade volume could pick up; Black Friday spending rises.
11.27.2023 Black Friday shoppers are spending cautiously Black Friday sales rose less than inflation, while Cyber Monday is expected to turbocharge sales period; Biden directs investment in more domestic drug production; new home sales declined 5.6% in October.
11.27.2023 A “breakthrough” in AI safety guidelines Many of the world’s biggest economies have agreed to non-binding safety standards for artificial intelligence. While the joint guidelines address cybersecurity, they don’t extend to key issues like economic disruptions or potential threats to humanity. We dig into what this ...
11.27.2023 What to watch for at COP28 The United Nations’ annual climate summit, COP28, will kick off in Dubai later this week. Government and private-sector leaders will convene to outline steps to curb emissions and limit the impacts of global warming. What are some of the things ...
11.27.2023 UAE planned to use climate talks to strike oil deals From the BBC World Service: Leaked documents obtained by the BBC suggest that the United Arab Emirates has been using its role as host of COP28 as an opportunity to strike oil and gas agreements. Then, Chinese officials have launched ...
11.27.2023 Menopause technology could finally be having its moment Despite half the world’s population being female, there are still few technologies on the market to help manage the symptoms of menopause. Why is there a reluctance to invest in “menotech,” and is that changing? The BBC’s Elizabeth Hotson looked ...
11.24.2023 Shoppers love easy returns. But retailers aren’t sold on ’em. Americans will drop $37 billion online this long holiday shopping weekend, according to Adobe Analytics. A lot of those consumers are counting on free, easy returns if their items don’t work out, but retailers are unhappy with how much that ...
11.24.2023 Some housing hope courtesy of new homes Earlier this month, the Commerce Department reported that construction of single-family homes was up 13% from October of last year. All that new construction is supporting both the housing market and generating business for the home construction supply chain. We ...
11.24.2023 How different generations are spending this holiday season More than 180 million people are expected to shop either in store or online this holiday weekend, according to the National Retail Federation. While nearly everyone regardless of age is likely to experience sticker shock, we’ll preview where older adults ...
11.24.2023 Strikes in Sweden against Tesla are “insane,” Elon Musk says From the BBC World Service: Several trade unions in Sweden are striking against Tesla over the company’s refusal to sign a collective agreement on pay and conditions for its staff. Other unions are supporting the strike, including the Union of ...
11.24.2023 What venture capital is thinking after a week of high drama and shakeups in tech This week, the shakeups and confusion at OpenAI have come to a conclusion. Sam Altman returns to his position as CEO at OpenAI after its board fired him, which upset most of the company’s staff as well as others invested ...
11.24.2023 What you need to know about crypto With all the hype about cryptocurrency, how can you tell a good investment from bad? Yanely Espinal sits down with college student and crypto investor Giovanni Moreno and journalist Caitlin Ostroff to learn what crypto is, how it works and ...
11.23.2023 It’s all about that holiday spending It’s not just you: The holiday shopping season really did start sooner this year. Retailers are competing for consumer dollars with sales and discounts, early and often. Plus, tomorrow is one of retailers’ favorite holidays: Black Friday. But the lines ...

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