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- At my 18th CES tech show, I felt unwelcome https://www.marketplace.org/2019/01/11/tech/my-18th-ces-tech-show-i-felt-unwelcome 13 comments
- After the chaos of 2020, states are preparing for election challenges — and threats https://www.marketplace.org/2024/02/20/after-the-chaos-of-2020-states-are-preparing-for-election-challenges-and-threats/ 5 comments politics
- FedEx pulls back on some Sunday delivery https://www.marketplace.org/2022/07/22/fedex-pulls-back-on-some-sunday-delivery/ 5 comments business
- Report reveals alarming level of long-term unemployment https://www.marketplace.org/2021/02/05/jobs-report-reveals-alarming-level-long-term-unemployment/ 29 comments economy
- Are we in a housing bubble? https://www.marketplace.org/2021/01/29/are-we-in-a-housing-bubble/ 5 comments economy
- A potential bureaucratic dispute could slow down the birth of 5G internet https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-tech/5g-network-airwaves-fcc-electromagnetic-spectrum-defense-department/ 6 comments technology
- Are we headed to a debt jubilee? https://www.marketplace.org/2020/04/02/covid-19-debt-jubilee-forgiveness-easing/ 4 comments politics
- Overdraft fees are hitting vulnerable communities the hardest https://www.marketplace.org/2020/06/04/overdraft-fees-are-hitting-vulnerable-communities-the-hardest/ 4 comments btc
- How did everyone get the unemployment rate wrong? https://www.marketplace.org/2020/06/08/how-did-everyone-get-the-unemployment-rate-wrong/ 17 comments politics
- Trump education official resigns, calls for student loan forgiveness https://www.marketplace.org/2019/10/24/trump-education-official-resigns-calls-for-student-loan-forgiveness/ 23 comments politics
- Tax reform law takes a bite out of legal settlements https://www.marketplace.org/2019/02/04/economy/2017-tax-overhaul-makes-it 7 comments politics
- The president is not the economy https://www.marketplace.org/2018/08/23/economy/president-not-economy 3 comments politics
- Kudlow: “Don’t class warfare me” on trade https://www.marketplace.org/2018/08/03/economy/larry-kudlow-transcript 19 comments politics
- Marketplace interview with Ajit Pai. It’s amazing. https://www.marketplace.org/ 4 comments technology
- Retaliatory Mexico tariff could leave apples rotting on trees https://www.marketplace.org/2018/06/06/economy/trade-showdown/retaliatory-mexico-tariff-could-leave-apples-rotting-trees 8 comments politics
- Europe mulls retaliation for possible U.S. tariffs https://www.marketplace.org/amp/2018/03/16/world/europe-mulls-retaliation-possible-us-tariffs 3 comments politics
- OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to stop marketing opioids to doctors https://www.marketplace.org/2018/02/10/health-care/uncertain-hour/oxycontin-maker-purdue-pharma-stop-marketing-opioids-doctors 232 comments politics
- The First Amendment won't protect you from saying something your company doesn't like https://www.marketplace.org/2017/08/08/business/speaking-out-workplace 82 comments law
- How Jared Kushner's family business treated its tenants https://www.marketplace.org/2017/05/26/business/what-its-have-jared-kushner-landlord 7 comments politics
- Can Trump keep his big promises on steel jobs? http://www.marketplace.org/2016/12/16/wealth-poverty/can-donald-trump-keep-his-big-promises-steel-jobs 18 comments politics
- Wall Street economists: Trump presidency could trigger recession http://www.marketplace.org/2016/09/19/world/wall-street-economists-trump-presidency-could-trigger-recession 314 comments politics
- Drones rule: FAA makes commercial drones legit http://www.marketplace.org/2016/08/26/business/drones-rule-faa-makes-commercial-drones-legit 3 comments technology
- "Today—20 years after welfare reform—what do we know about welfare? We know welfare rolls dropped dramatically (from 4.4mil families in 1996 to 1.6mil in 2014). But the number of families living in poverty has stayed about the same. And the number of families in 'deep' poverty has increased." http://www.marketplace.org/2016/08/17/world/legacy-welfare-reform-20-years-later 14 comments politics
- What happens when shipping lines build for growth that never comes? The Thing That No One Is Talking About Is: By Many Measures, world Trade Growth Is Petering Out and shipping prices are collapsing http://www.marketplace.org/2016/06/20/world/panama-canal-peak-trade-shipping 3 comments business
- Soccer star Pele sells ‘Victory’ boots for more than $9,000 http://www.marketplace.org/2016/06/07/world/soccer-star-pele-sells-victory-boots-more-9000 3 comments soccer
- Not clear whether wage increases drive automation http://www.marketplace.org/2016/01/08/economy/not-clear-whether-wage-increases-drive-automation 4 comments politics
- Baseball economics hits a homerun for the Mets http://www.marketplace.org/topics/world/baseball-economics-hits-homerun-mets 3 comments baseball
- Getting married can cost you at tax time: "...[S]ingle people started complaining about the fairness of filing jointly, questioning why married people got to save money on taxes. In 1969, McMahon says, single individuals managed to get a reduced tax bracket compared to joint filers." http://www.marketplace.org/topics/economy/getting-married-can-cost-you-tax-time 6 comments politics
- How the EPA made gas-mileage numbers accurate: "The result: the estimated mpg on most cars dropped by 10 to 20 percent." http://www.marketplace.org/topics/business/how-epa-made-gas-mileage-numbers-accurate 27 comments politics
- The FCC wants to move the U.S. to 5G. Here's what that means.: "'But the interesting thing is, it promises higher speeds, but for shorter distances – think meters not miles.'" http://www.marketplace.org/topics/tech/fcc-wants-move-us-5g-heres-what-means 3 comments politics
- Lack of paid sick leave endangers healthy workers: "The Centers for Disease Control reports lost productivity from illness costs employers $225 billion annually; and it cites data from the Harvard Business Review that the cost of presenteeism is $150 billion or higher." http://www.marketplace.org/topics/economy/lack-paid-sick-leave-endangers-healthy-workers 204 comments politics
- Wages and benefits see highest bump in six years: "The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Cost Index says wages, salaries and benefits grew at an annual rate of 2.2 percent in 2014." http://www.marketplace.org/topics/economy/wages-and-benefits-see-highest-bump-six-years 16 comments politics
- New York is first state to ban fracking: "The controversial drilling practice has been banned in local town and cities, but today New York became the first state to enact a ban." http://www.marketplace.org/topics/sustainability/new-york-first-state-ban-fracking 4 comments politics
- U.S. government releases a second revision of GDP: "GDP grew at an annual rate of 4.6%. Nearly every category, barring consumer spending, was up." http://www.marketplace.org/topics/economy/us-government-releases-second-revision-gdp 28 comments politics
- Wage Growth in the U.S. is Stuck in the 70s: "'[A]s productivity has continued to rise, typical workers’ wages simply have not.'" http://www.marketplace.org/topics/wealth-poverty/wage-growth-us-stuck-70s 436 comments politics
- VIDEO: What if Wal-Mart paid its employees more? http://www.marketplace.org/topics/wealth-poverty/secret-life-food-stamp/video-what-if-wal-mart-paid-its-employees-more 7 comments politics
- NASA interns lose not only jobs, but their home in government shutdown http://www.marketplace.org/topics/wealth-poverty/nasa-interns-lose-their-space-different-kind-space 51 comments politics
- "Creator of the Internet" Tim Berners-Lee says the Copyright Alert System is bad for democracy. http://www.marketplace.org/topics/tech/internet-creator-tim-berners-lee-copyright-alert-system-bad-democracy 39 comments politics
- The growing art of data dodging http://www.marketplace.org/topics/tech/growing-art-data-dodging#.ULp85Oh5zGg.reddit 4 comments privacy
- Taking apart Ron Paul's economic policy: final proof the man is a loon. http://www.marketplace.org/topics/economy/what-sets-ron-pauls-economic-philosophy-apart 57 comments politics
- In China, concerns grow over environmental costs of Apple products | APM's Marketplace http://www.marketplace.org/topics/tech/china-concerns-grow-over-environmental-costs-apple-products 7 comments technology
Linking pages
- Saudi Arabia Is Losing Its Grip on Oil http://www.businessinsider.com/saudi-arabia-oil-2014-10 91 comments
- The Color of Debt: How Collection Suits Squeeze Black Neighborhoods — ProPublica https://www.propublica.org/article/debt-collection-lawsuits-squeeze-black-neighborhoods 58 comments
- Big Sky, Big Money | FRONTLINE http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/big-sky-big-money/ 33 comments
- Column: The humanitarian horror that ‘electrify everything’ would unleash | BOE Report https://boereport.com/2023/03/14/column-the-humanitarian-horror-that-electrify-everything-would-unleash/ 9 comments
- EPA's late changes to fracking study downplayed risk of polluted drinking water | APM Reports http://www.apmreports.org/story/2016/11/30/epa-changes-fracking-study 5 comments
- Top 100 Business Sites to Follow | Growly.io https://www.startingthingsup.com/top-100-business-sites-to-follow/ 4 comments
- GitHub - nytimes/library: A collaborative documentation site, powered by Google Docs. https://github.com/nytimes/library 0 comments
- Behind the Scenes of the Startup Podcast | by Erik Taubeneck | For the Love of Podcast | Medium https://medium.com/@taubeneck/behind-the-scenes-of-the-startup-podcast-f8d57a435c4d 0 comments
- On Early Warning Systems in Education — Jared Knowles http://jaredknowles.com/journal/2014/12/11/on-early-warning-systems-in-education 0 comments
- Announcing the new Trail of Bits podcast | Trail of Bits Blog https://blog.trailofbits.com/2022/06/20/announcing-the-new-trail-of-bits-podcast/ 0 comments
- The Whistleblower’s Tale: How An Accountant Took on Halliburton — ProPublica http://www.propublica.org/article/the-whistleblowers-tale-how-an-accountant-took-on-halliburton 0 comments
- The Impending Change of the Los Angeles Arts District – Will Ha http://www.williamha.com/the-impending-change-of-the-los-angeles-arts-district/ 0 comments