SHORT BIO
Adam Allington is a former reporter covering economics and policy in the Washington D.C. bureau.
In addition to his work with Marketplace, Adam also worked for the Associated Press, the St. Louis Federal Reserve, and St. Louis Public Radio. He was a 2012 Knight-Wallace Fellow at the University of Michigan.
Latest Stories (272)
U.S. is locked in to an aging highway system
Jun 15, 2015
Even after rehab, New Jersey's Pulaski Skyway will be functionally obsolete.
The virtual doctor will see you now
Jun 11, 2015
Walgreens customers will be able to access doctors through a mobile app.
Data hacks beget more data hacks
Jun 5, 2015
Experts warn that stolen federal HR records could be used years from now.
This phone and TV merger is all about spectrum
Jun 4, 2015
Dish Network and T-Mobile could be merging, and the demand for wireless streaming is behind it.
Will sponsors bail on the World Cup?
May 29, 2015
Advertisers consider their investments and responses amid FIFA corruption charges.
Grocery exodus has Flint shopping for answers
May 22, 2015
Flint's 100,000 people now have only one major store within city limits.
The Santa Barbara oil spill that changed history
May 21, 2015
The 1969 incident led to the creation of some environmental groups.
US-certified 'GMO free' on the way, for a price
May 14, 2015
But consumer groups pushing for GMO disclosure aren’t thrilled.
Lenders, borrowers remain cool on home equity credit
May 12, 2015
That type of borrowing helped fuel the housing crisis.
As upfronts begin, advertisers hedge bets on TV ads
May 11, 2015
Most TV ads used to be sold before the season began. Advertisers are starting to hold back and make decisions later.