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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas ... online
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 15, 2024
We're still two weeks out from Thanksgiving, but online shops are already a winter wonderland of deals and holiday advertising.
How Intel missed the AI boat
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
and Amy Scott
Nov 15, 2024
Plus, the great Bluesky migration and friend hoarding.
Tricks of the Trade: A Markets Odyssey
Nov 15, 2024
We call ourselves “Marketplace,” so part of our job is exploring how marketplaces work, in all their forms. Let's visit five markets, all in the near-orbit of this program’s world headquarters in Los Angeles.
Dancing in the streets with bankers
Nov 15, 2024
Stock, dollar and cryptocurrency buyers may have cooled on Trump's re-election, but bankers are still in a party mood. Plus: jobless claims hit a six-month low.
How to shop farmers markets like a pro
Nov 15, 2024
For the final installment of our "Tricks of the Trade" series, we hunt for fruit and vegetables at the Santa Monica farmers market.
Chocolate makers are unhappy with delay in deforestation law
by
Leanna Byrne
Nov 15, 2024
From the BBC World Service: The European Parliament has voted to delay and water down a proposed ban on importing commodities like cocoa and soy linked to deforestation. But chocolate companies aren't happy.
Bytes: Week in Review — SV takes DC, bitcoin's historic rally and Reddit’s revenue rockets
Nov 15, 2024
Anita Ramaswamy, columnist at The Information, joins Marketplace's Meghan McCarty Carino for "Tech Bytes: Week in Review."
For public good, not for profit.
Whaddya wanna know about a second Trump term?
by
Kimberly Adams
and Kai Ryssdal
Nov 14, 2024
We answer your questions about Trump's potential impacts on the economy.
Too much oil?
by
Amy Scott
Nov 14, 2024
Next year, there might be an international oil surplus. What will U.S. drillers do? Plus, regulatory targets hope Trump will appoint friendlier heads of the SEC and FTC.
Trade partners evaluate options with Trump administration on the way
Nov 14, 2024
With Republicans controlling Congress and the executive branch, President-elect Trump has more freedom to push his agendas. Also: New York City's congestion pricing plan.