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Nova Safo

SHORT BIO

Nova Safo is a correspondent for Marketplace, and co-host of the “Marketplace Minute” newscast.

He returned to Marketplace after a three-year detour at the international news wire service Agence France-Presse, where he was a Midwest correspondent covering 16 states and serving thousands of clients in print, online news, and broadcast TV and radio. 

He has also been a correspondent for the now-shuttered CNN Radio, a staff journalist at NPR and Yahoo! News, and freelancer for SoundVision Productions, LA Public Media (a project of the CPB and Radio Bilingue) and other outlets.

Episodes by Nova (272)

Marketplace Morning Report

Investors are recalibrating their interest rate expectations

Oct 7, 2024
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Doing the numbers on campaign promises

Oct 7, 2024
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Marketplace Morning Report

China ups its retirement age

Sep 13, 2024
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As Hurricane Francine brings floodwaters, are homeowners in its path covered?

Sep 13, 2024
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Unionized Boeing workers could strike tonight

Sep 12, 2024
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Land seizures and land sales

Sep 12, 2024
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How are markets responding to last night's debate?

Sep 11, 2024
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Affordable Care Act enrollment hits all-time high at 21 million people

Sep 11, 2024
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Make Me Smart | Episode 1219

The growing threat of GPS attacks on airlines

Aug 12, 2024
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Make Me Smart | Episode 1218

Peacock sticks the landing at Paris Olympics

Aug 9, 2024
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Latest Stories (374)

Samsung steps up the battle to be your "pay phone"

by Nova Safo
Mar 3, 2015
You can pay with the new Galaxy nearly everywhere credit cards are accepted.
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Cities and counties rely on Homeland Security dollars

by Nova Safo
Feb 27, 2015
Local governments are watching the impasse over Homeland Security funding.
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Supreme Court considers retirement plan lawsuits

by Nova Safo
Feb 24, 2015
Supremes consider how long employees should have to sue employers.
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Supreme Court considers A&F religious head dress case

by Nova Safo
Feb 23, 2015
Supreme Court considers: who should speak up first - an employee or employer?
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Will Apple put the pedal to the metal?

by Nova Safo
Feb 20, 2015
There are reports that Apple is gearing up to build a car. Ok, we'll bite.
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Here's why Snapchat has doubled in value

by Nova Safo
Feb 18, 2015
The app's value went from $10 billion to $19 billion in a year. What changed?
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Postal Service wants a redesigned mail truck

by Nova Safo
Feb 18, 2015
The boxy trucks we see every day are headed for retirement.
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Proposed drone rules allow limited access for some businesses

by Nova Safo
Feb 16, 2015
The FAA recommends restrictions aimed at safety for people who aren't flying drones
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Why would credit cards want Costco?

by Nova Safo
Feb 16, 2015
AmEx is out of the picture, but partnering with Costco is still alluring
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In safety Rx, NFL makes high-profile recruit

by Nova Safo
Feb 11, 2015
Prominent physician, Dr. Elizabeth Nabel, will serve as chief health advisor.
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