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Janet Nguyen

Digital Reporter

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Janet is a reporter with the Marketplace digital team.

Episodes by Janet (4)

Make Me Smart | Episode 838

What's the deal with ESG and the GOP?

Jan 11, 2023
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Make Me Smart | Episode 798

Corporate profits, we see you

Oct 20, 2022
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Make Me Smart | Episode 795

The surprising factors that affect who gets to live where

Oct 17, 2022
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Make Me Smart | Episode 788

How oil and gas companies fuel the anti-abortion movement

Oct 6, 2022
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Marketplace Tech Blogs

Ten years later, what we learned from WALL-E

by Molly Wood , Danielle Chiriguayo and Janet Nguyen
Jul 16, 2018
“It's a wicked satire of American consumerism and of environmental degradation, but it also has this cheerful little character," according to sci-fi writer Kim Stanley Robinson.
Wall-E arrives at the world premiere of Disney-Pixar's film Wall-E held at the Greek Theater on June 21, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. 
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The pro-business U.S. supreme court could get another pro-business justice

by David Brancaccio and Janet Nguyen
Jul 10, 2018
President Donald Trump has nominated Brett Kavanaugh, a federal appeals court judge.
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These U.S.-China tariffs might not be here to stay

by David Brancaccio and Janet Nguyen
Jul 6, 2018
One expert says this is a negotiating tactic from President Donald Trump.
Farmer John Duffy loads soybeans from his grain bin onto a truck before taking them to a grain elevator on June 13, 2018 in Dwight, Illinois.
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Mexico's new president: A beacon of hope for citizens — but not financial investors

by David Brancaccio and Janet Nguyen
Jul 2, 2018
A professor of Latin American Studies explains why financial market players are startled by the election results.
President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a celebration event at the end of the Mexico 2018 Presidential Election on Sunday in Mexico.
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Charting the future: Marketplace at Aspen Ideas 2018

The CEO of PayPal: Managing and moving money shouldn't be a privilege of the affluent

by David Brancaccio and Janet Nguyen
Jun 29, 2018
"We really need to step up as companies," CEO Dan Schulman says.
Dan Schulman, left, the CEO of PayPal, on stage with Marketplace Morning Report host David Brancaccio at the 2018 Aspen Ideas Festival.
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Charting the future: Marketplace at Aspen Ideas 2018

Fashion designer Eileen Fisher on how women lead differently than men

by David Brancaccio , Danielle Chiriguayo and Janet Nguyen
Jun 28, 2018
"I think we are more listeners — I'm more of a listener. I lead very loosely, kind of from the side."
"I'm more of a listener. I lead very loosely, kind of from the side. I try to give people freedom as much as possible," says Eileen Fisher. 
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Another government shutdown might be around the corner

by David Brancaccio and Janet Nguyen
Jun 21, 2018
Elected officials have a lot of work to do by the end of the year.
The Indian Health Service requires its budget to be approved by Congress every year. Short-term funding and government shutdowns can throw that into chaos.
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Video game addiction is now considered a medical condition

by David Brancaccio , Anu Anand and Janet Nguyen
Jun 18, 2018
Will insurance companies cover it?
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2019 might be a dangerous period for the economy, according to the biggest hedge fund in the world

by David Brancaccio and Janet Nguyen
Jun 18, 2018
U.S. stocks and bonds might be overvalued.
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
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How the U.S. men’s soccer team got its shot at glory — and then lost it all during the 1998 World Cup

by Janet Nguyen and David Brancaccio
Jun 15, 2018
The 12-part series “American Fiasco” looks at how it all went wrong.
Mehrdad Minavand of Iran in action during the 1998 World Cup first round match against the USA at the Stade Gerland in Lyon, France. Iran won the match 2-1.
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