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Noel King is currently a correspondent for Planet Money and was formerly a senior reporter for the Marketplace Wealth and Poverty desk.
Latest Stories (196)
Intel commits $300 million to diversify tech ranks
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Noel King
Jan 7, 2015
Company CEO tackles a tech problem: Need for more women, minorities in workforce.
Lean times for the weight-loss industry
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Noel King
Dec 31, 2014
People are forgoing diet foods and turning to counseling instead.
Catching an Uber on New Year's Eve? It'll cost you
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Noel King
Dec 31, 2014
Uber's "surge pricing" policy means prices go up when demand is high.
Coke to make cuts amid sales slump
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Noel King
Dec 26, 2014
A thirst for healthier drinks pushes sales of soda down
Sean Parker donates $24 million for allergy research
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Noel King
Dec 25, 2014
A tech entrepreneur's multi-million dollar gift to Stanford University walks the line between charity and self-interest.
Nicaragua's much-touted canal meets with opposition
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Noel King
Dec 24, 2014
Nicaragua's been talking about building a canal for 200 years. Considerable skepticism has greeted the project.
York & Fig: The House on Meridian Street
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Noel King
Dec 3, 2014
When a neighborhood gentrifies, there can be a kind of culture clash between the old residents and the new. We examine this dynamic by speaking to past and present residents of a house on Meridian Street.
York & Fig: The House on York
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Noel King
Dec 2, 2014
We look at three generations of homeowners of one house on York Boulevard.
U.S. government releases a second revision of GDP
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Noel King
Sep 26, 2014
Nearly every category was up. But growth can be deceptive.
Airstrikes hit ISIS-controlled oil refineries
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Noel King
Sep 25, 2014
The targets are believed to be helping ISIS finance its operations.