Diversity CBS and POCMarketplace - by Christabel Nsiah-Buadi Congress is still trying to sort out what is and what isn't a presidential emolument. This week is prime time to buy a house. CBS continues to add …
Oxfam Fast fashion’s quick workMarketplace The U.K. scrambles to get erstwhile Thomas Cook customers home. Oxfam pushes Second Hand September for the good of the environment.
Thomas Cook What now for Thomas Cook employees and customers?Marketplace As the world's oldest travel-booking company collapses, how do customers and shareholders bear the impact? Recommendations to cut down on meat and …
Tech Podcasts Gov. Gavin Newsom on California climate change and tech’s role in fighting itMarketplace Our “Marketplace Tech” series “How We Survive” explores how tech can help the world adapt to climate change. In this installment, we look at what …
Business The GM strike marches onMarketplace - by Tracey Samuelson Plus: Why grad students might lose their ability to unionize, and what items will be exempt from tariffs. Plus: Why grad students might lose their …
Climate Strike Apple is (candy) crushin’ itMarketplace - by Kimberly Adams Colt "suspends" the AR-15. Patagonia shutters stores Friday for the climate strike. Apple launches its "Arcade." Colt "suspends" the AR-15. Patagonia …
Walking Is your company cool with you walking out for the environment?Marketplace - by Ben Bradford The U.S. and China continue trade talks. Workers are walking out of the job Friday to protest for the environment. Impossible Foods is getting fake …
Diapers The eco-friendly alternative to disposable baby diapersMarketplace - by Victoria Craig India cuts its corporate tax to one of the lowest rates in Asia. Japan's economy will be a big winner from hosting the Rugby World Cup. Amid global …
East Palo Alto, CA East Palo Alto: Next door to Big Tech, vulnerable to climate changeMarketplace Our “Marketplace Tech” series “How We Survive” explores how tech can help the world adapt to climate change. In this installment, we look at the need …
Business How an oil company pivots to video gamesMarketplace - by Kate Davidson Last year, the U.S. Supreme Court re-wrote the rules of sales tax collection. Now, a group of senators want to intervene. Some Chinese consumers are …
Business Can’t buy me loveMarketplace Venmo is both a functional payment service and a social media platform, so our everyday transactions might become performative — whether we intend …
Huawei sans the USAMarketplace Why did some board members dissent on the Fed's rate cut? Facebook will appoint a content moderation "supreme court." Huawei pushes into Europe …
Business BET bets on streamingMarketplace The Fed lowers interest rates but not unanimously. GM cuts striker benefits. BET enters the streaming wars.
Cleaning The mental toll of “cleaning” the InternetMarketplace Huawei's lawyers are looking to overturn a U.S. ban on the Chinese technology giant's equipment. Britain’s central bank is set to hold rates. Social …
Tech Podcasts Where is Big Tech on solutions for climate change adaptation?Marketplace Our “Marketplace Tech” series “How We Survive” explores how tech can help the world adapt to climate change. In this installment, we look at how …
Business School When regulations meet market forcesMarketplace - by Tracey Samuelson While some are scrambling to sign up for strike benefits, others are trying not to spend their savings. It's how banks borrow money overnight. And it …
Coursera What if all learning happened online?Marketplace The online learning company Coursera was started by two Stanford University professors in 2012. They offered MOOCs, or massive open online courses, …
Neil Young Premium rockin’ in the stream worldMarketplace Is Wednesday's all but certain rate one of several to come? Amazon announces a Neil Young-approved, hi-def music streaming service.
Chrysler Detroit, job cityMarketplace - by Laura Herberg The Fed steps into the "repo" market. Detroiters ready themselves for a new Fiat Chrysler plant. Detroit officials have been trying to prepare …
Sweden Does Sweden need to spend more to boost growth?Marketplace Oil markets remain jittery over tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Sweden unveils major tax breaks in its budget. We tour a laboratory that grow …
Tech Podcasts A visit to X: the tech moonshot factory is working on climate changeMarketplace Our “Marketplace Tech” series “How We Survive” explores how tech can help the world adapt to climate change. In this installment, we look at how …
Business Big tech wants to save the world, so where is Silicon Valley on climate change?Marketplace If or when climate changes raises sea levels, a bunch of big tech companies will be right in the path of some serious flooding. Molly Wood has been …
Jerry Seinfeld What is the DEAL with all these old episodes of “Seinfeld”?Marketplace - by Justin Ho Still, 2019 has been a good year so far for newly minted public companies. We break down the numbers behind a barrel of oil with Amelie Carlton of …
Wyoming “Taco Tuesday” is already trademarked… by a company in WyomingMarketplace The Fed governors will likely raise interest rates amid global economic tumult. LeBron James wasn't the first to try trademarking "Taco Tuesday."
Interest Rates Less than zeroMarketplace Oil prices dip. The GM strike looks a lot different than the last one. Trump's proposed negative interest rates would likely have negative effects on …
Business Navigating the galactic junkyardMarketplace Apple heads to Europe's second-highest court over Irish taxes. Hong Kong's government seeks public-relations help. Preventing space collisions is …
Tech Podcasts With all of Silicon Valley’s startup money, where’s the investment in climate tech?Marketplace Our “Marketplace Tech” series “How We Survive” explores how tech can help the world adapt to climate change. In this installment, we look at venture …
Juul Juul needs research on vaping, but scientists aren’t sureMarketplace Plus: Nearly 50,000 members of the United Auto Workers went on strike against General Motors today, and oil prices jumped following an attack on …
Business Clash for clunkersMarketplace What could be the financial and geopolitical fallout of an attack on Saudi oil facilities? How a trade deal with Japan could help U.S. farmers. …
Transgender Leading the way on transgender health careMarketplace 50,000 strike against GM. An attack on a Saudi oil field sends the price of crude soaring. A program in Oregon focuses on highly specialized health …
