Jun 24, 2022

Reproductive rights and the economic divide

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Without abortion access, economic disparities will only grow. And later, checking in on a pandemic couple's plant shop venture.

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With Roe v. Wade overturned, economic disparities are poised to get worse

by Kai Ryssdal , Andie Corban and Sean McHenry

Jun 24, 2022

For millions of Americans, the loss of abortion rights may affect educational attainment and lifetime earnings for generations.

Abortion-rights activists demonstrate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday after the court's ruling was announced.

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The Weekly Wrap

Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal speaks with ADP’s Nela Richardson and The New York Times’ Jeanna Smialek about consumer sentiment, Fed Chair Powell’s testimony and the politicization of the Federal Reserve.

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Work at the office, work from home or both? Companies are still deciding what's best.

by Kristin Schwab

Jun 24, 2022

The purpose of the workplace is changing for businesses that let employees work both remotely and in the office.

Businesses are still trying to find a balance between employees working both remotely and in the office.

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My Economy

For this pandemic couple, opening a plant shop together was the answer to burnout

by Sean McHenry

Jun 24, 2022

Larry Groves and Ricky Barosa met during the pandemic. Two years later, they're taking a chance on starting a business together.

Larry Groves, left, and Ricky Barosa in their Davis, California, plant shop, known as the Growing Groves. "I kind of just told him, how about we try to do it for ourselves?" Barosa recalled.

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My Economy

For this pandemic couple, opening a plant shop together was the answer to burnout

by Sean McHenry

Jun 24, 2022

Larry Groves and Ricky Barosa met during the pandemic. Two years later, they're taking a chance on starting a business together.

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When Rostam

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Brea Oddissee

Fishin' Takenobu

The team

Nancy Farghalli Executive Producer

Maria Hollenhorst Producer II

Andie Corban Producer I

Sean McHenry Director & Associate Producer II

Richard Cunningham Associate Producer I

Dylan Miettinen Associate Digital Producer

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