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Is your phone listening to you?
Apr 22, 2019
Marketplace reporter Jack Stewart is trying to find out and needs your help.
When nightlife becomes your living
Apr 15, 2019
For Gregory Alexander, co-founder of A Club Called Rhonda, it all started with his 21st birthday.
My Economy: Starting a small business in Echo Park
Apr 5, 2019
Maurice Harris wanted to open a coffee shop when he saw his neighborhood changing. The process wasn't easy.
Four things you should know about Brexit
Mar 25, 2019
We know you’re probably wondering why it matters. And if it matters to you.
How femtech uses data to help women and advertisers
Mar 20, 2019
In our economy, the devices we use are constantly asking us to share — or sometimes just taking — our data. And when it comes to that data, not much of it is more personal and private than our health. Yet personal health devices and apps are a growing industry, a subset of which is targeted […]
My Economy: The personal cost of a year of tariffs
Mar 19, 2019
For Sam Desai, vice president at RM Metals, a year of tariffs on his balance sheet changed his work habits.
Pressure mounts on FAA to ground Boeing 737 Max 8s
Mar 12, 2019
"It's the rest of the world against the FAA right now," said Jon Ostrower, editor-in-chief of The Air Current.
What would a "privacy-focused" Facebook look like?
Mar 7, 2019
CEO Mark Zuckerberg has laid out a new vision for the company.
My Economy: Waiting out Brexit as an immigrant in the U.K.
Feb 22, 2019
"Brexit has put our lives on hold," said Helen De Cruz.