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When what looks like one restaurant is actually dozens
Jul 31, 2024

When what looks like one restaurant is actually dozens

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Today, we visit a startup that's purchased the recipes from and rights to multiple existing restaurants.

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Markets and today's Fed meeting

We’ll get the verdict from the Federal Reserve later today on whether now is the time to start lowering interest rates. And the ADP payroll report for July, out Wednesday, shows growth in hiring has slowed taking the edge off inflation. Let’s talk more with Susan Schmidt, Head of Public Equities at the State of Wisconsin Investment Board.

Microsoft calls for rules on deepfake fraud

Microsoft is urging state and federal lawmakers to make rules to stop artificial intelligence from making deepfake images and videos that defraud people, lead to sexual exploitation of adults and children, and can sway elections.

Boeing's problems extend into orbit. Is space big business for them?

Jul 31, 2024
Boeing has faced scrutiny for the safety of its 737 MAX planes, but problems with its Starliner crew module have also stranded astronauts at the ISS.
Above, Boeing's Starliner launches at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on June 5. Issues with the Starliner have left NASA astronauts stuck on the International Space Station.
Gregg Newton/AFP via Getty Images

How one startup is reinventing the restaurant

Jul 31, 2024
The restaurant business has been struggling, but an innovative multicuisine operation called Wonder is capitalizing on efficiencies.
At Wonder, customers can get food from multiple restaurants in one order.
Sabri Ben-Achour/Marketplace

The team

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Nic Perez Director/Producer
Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer
John Bruington Media Producer
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director
James Graham Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher Producer, BBC
Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC
Lis Mahy Producer, BBC