Marketplace (Economics)
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- Host: Kai Ryssdal
- Listen to public radio's daily magazine of business and economics. But wait. Before you run away screaming "I hate business, finance and economics," this is a different kind of business program -- one that is interesting, even entertaining, and one which finds fascination humor in the subject.
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- Genres: Economics
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Language: English
- Networks: American Public Media
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11/19/09 Marketplace
Thu, Nov 19
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How health reform may affect a family; Plastic surgeons face tax in health bill; Issues persist in FAA's flight system; Bitter fight developing over sugar beets; Auditor general looks to ban swaps; Mexico eyes next export: Wind energy
11/18/09 Marketplace
Wed, Nov 18
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Is gov't aid nearing its limits?; Companies get smart on digital data; California bans energy-eating TVs; Why are shipping stocks up in Asia?; Asset-driven recovery still needs work; Weatherization plan may stimulate jobs; Harvesting gas from the dairy air
11/17/09 Marketplace
Tue, Nov 17
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Did Geithner do right by AIG?; Some retailers aren't happy to see cash; Opponents take aim at health bill; Silverdome sold off, for a steal; Letters: For-profit universities, jobs; Capturing a niche in low-carbon market; A slow media movement
11/16/09 Marketplace
Mon, Nov 16
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Bernanke tackles price stability, jobs; GM hopes payback puts it back on track; Rice prices expected to rise; China stands up to currency criticism; Will health reform push up drug prices?; Sneaky banks need to be set straight; Drucker's principles still relevant today; Electric cars are Europe's current trend
11/13/09 Marketplace
Fri, Nov 13
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At least Americans are buying things; Government wants credit limit raise; Goolsbee: Hurry the financial fixes; Dollar-menu costs can hurt profits; A comeback for sales of fine art; Retail experiments in bad economy; Weekly Wrap: Another bubble?
11/12/09 Marketplace
Thu, Nov 12
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Renters get shorted in real estate bust; How Wal-Mart profits from Chilean debt; Vigilante China is U.S. taxpayer's hero; Government looks to TARP for debt help; Online drug ads struggle with fine print; How the government can develop jobs; Band business is hard on the wallet
11/11/09 Marketplace
Wed, Nov 11
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Why traders don't trust word on dollar; Does Black Friday matter anymore?; Bank robbers prefer laptops to guns; Funding could help malnutrition battle; WIC stores undergo healthy makeover; America ends love affair with the SUV; A sting ray by any other name is edible; More unveiled about Blackwater
11/10/09 Marketplace
Tue, Nov 10
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Dodd's reform bill offers safeguards; FHA may need a bailout of its own; Google raises stakes in mobile ad game; Obama has full agenda for China trip; Dow's ups and downs fuel fear, anxiety; Disabled workers have a tougher time; Nuclear-powered fan of 'cap and trade'
11/09/09 Marketplace
Mon, Nov 9
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It's a waste to worry about the dollar; How Dodd's reform would change Fed; 20 years after Wall's fall, Leipzig rises; Employers weigh in on health care bill; Why Comcast is really eyeing NBC; Art sales recovering in slow economy; Market weathers more bubble fears
11/06/09 Marketplace
Fri, Nov 6
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Job losses keep going and going . . .; Every penny counts in online retail wars; Would Russian bonds be worth the risk?; Need work? Trying making your own.; The Weekly Wrap; Oprah deciding about show on her OWN; Tracks hope jockeys can whip up fans; Small Talk: News you haven't heard
11/05/09 Marketplace
Thu, Nov 5
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Those still working are busier than ever; Drug industry would lose in health bill; Moderates seek climate bill compromise; Opel workers begin warning strikes; Help! My papi needs a job; Stats to watch out for in soccer; It's still a coin collector's world
11/04/09 Marketplace
Wed, Nov 4
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Asset bubbles could be back; Will financial regulation really help?; Why India is going heavy on the gold; Arizona split on use of impact fees; Avoid bailouts: Restore Glass-Steagall; Examining U of Phoenix recruitment; Economy incentive in Ohio casino vote
11/03/09 Marketplace
Tue, Nov 3
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Allegations against U of Phoenix persist; Tribune experiments with dropping AP; GOP: We care more about health costs; Buffett continues to play with trains; Your views: KFC, dolls, climate change; Behind the scenes of the financial crisis; Home-buying credit needs tweaking
11/02/09 Marketplace
Mon, Nov 2
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How Ford got its profit margin back; Goldman wants tax credits at its price; CIT will work through reorganization; Terminator franchise up for auction; Bloomberg's wallet hurting his image?; Too bad shareholders aren't pay czars; Emotions play a part in biz decisions; How health care exchanges would work
10/30/09 Marketplace
Fri, Oct 30
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Crunching the stimulus job numbers; Domain names to use more languages; Bookstores profit off online price wars; Supreme Court looks into business; How do we live with a warmer planet?; Weekly Wrap: The GDP
10/29/09 Marketplace
Thu, Oct 29
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A formulaic approach to GDP; House unveils health care overhaul; Geithner grilled over regulatory plan; There's old in the new anti-bailout plan; Is there energy to slow climate change?; An economist roundtable on the GDP
10/28/09 Marketplace
Wed, Oct 28
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High-def TV a home run for bat maker; Why should we care about GDP?; Who benefits when you buy an iPhone?; Did tax credit cause home decline?; Analysts weigh in on GMAC; Watch the commodity trend lines; The planet will survive, but will we?
10/27/09 Marketplace
Tue, Oct 27
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Has housing market still not hit bottom?; Health site shows out-of-network costs; Taxes picking up tab for Amtrak losses; AARP shares position on health reform; Special Report: The Climate Race
10/26/09 Marketplace
Mon, Oct 26
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Health reform not focusing on waste; Plan would target firms 'too big to fail'; Report: Cuts speed newspapers' decline; 'Paranormal' a big hit on a small budget; A pragmatic response to climate change; Publishing according to Klosterman; Big treasure fuels metal detector rush
10/23/09 Marketplace
Fri, Oct 23
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Making Fed the enforcer is uphill battle; Profits are down, but tech stocks are up; Should home-buyer tax credit go on?; Weekly Wrap; Should Detroit go to Hyundai school?; Why "350" is key to global warming; NBC's Leno test is getting low scores; Small Talk: A break from the headlines
10/22/09 Marketplace
Thu, Oct 22
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U.S. could lose its triple-A rating; Will the clampdown on bonuses work?; FCC votes for net neutrality rules; Getting deep into 'SuperFreakonomics'; One year after leaving Wall Street; Homeless American Girl causes a stir; Is free KFC chicken worth a long wait?
10/21/09 Marketplace
Wed, Oct 21
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Officials fear systemic risks of bailout; Swine flu threatens hospital business; Examining the insurer-government bout; It helps to know the rules on Wall St.; Can Microsoft make Windows 7 'party?'; Cadbury's 'cool' factor good for sales; A new way to measure the poverty line
10/20/09 Marketplace
Tue, Oct 20
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What do corporate profits mean for us?; Looking for a niche with the Nook; Courts are weighing in on budget cuts; The warning that went unheeded; Comments from our listeners; Merging new music with good business; Lack of sick pay sends colds, flu to work; When the Dow is up, news is down
10/19/09 Marketplace
Mon, Oct 19
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When does trading go outside the lines?; U.S.'s piece of Banamex in question; High-end denim holds up to recession; He plans a new way to rate investments; Gumshoe finds who's got sticky fingers; TV donates some time to volunteerism; Is this crisis different? Not really
10/16/09 Marketplace
Fri, Oct 16
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House could make Fed open books; Why 'smart guys' headed to Wall Street; B of A problems could be a lot worse; Lessons from 'The Tao of Wu'; Weekly Wrap: Numbers besides 10,000; Is government letting dollar weaken?
10/15/09 Marketplace
Thu, Oct 15
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Smaller banks holding up amid crisis; Panel passes new rules on derivatives; What keeps pushing the Dow higher?; Foreclosure wave isn't going away soon; Is commercial real estate next to fall?; A look beneath the WASPish veneer; Halloween retailers scaring up business
10/14/09 Marketplace
Wed, Oct 14
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How will Great Recession shape youth?; Do ads with high shock value work?; Russia, China talking business more; Benefits big lure in military recruitment; 'Book of Odds' gives eye-opening stats; JPMorgan is anything but a bellwether; Bloomberg sees biz mag helping brand; Dairy farmers find more green in grass
10/13/09 Marketplace
Tue, Oct 13
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Goldman bonuses raise Wall Street bar; More Agent Orange vets to benefit; Facebook to discern companies, fans; Case checks business roles in apartheid; Overwhelmed by check-out-line charity; Depression diary has recession lessons; How to pick jurors for Wall Street trial?
10/12/09 Marketplace
Mon, Oct 12
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Aiming health reform at doctors' pay; Cloud computing has digital downsides; Corner stores linked to L.A. obesity; Money decisions start in the boardroom; Expat Mexicans help folks back home; 'Sorry' can avoid high malpractice costs; Marketers can't find 'average American'
10/09/09 Marketplace
Fri, Oct 9
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Mortgage rescues fall short for millions; Comcast's changes to NBC would show; Newscorp, AP put a price on the news; Recovery is slow to get on board; Weekly Wrap: Examining the collapse; Finding a way up when you're down; Will scented candles light men's fire?; Small Talk: Drinking, Beatles, flu suits
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