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Trump administration may roll back safety rules put in place after BP oil spill

by Ryan Kailath
Dec 28, 2017
After the BP oil spill in 2010, a new federal oversight agency was created: the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement. Now, according to the Wall Street Journal, it’s proposing to roll back some of the safety rules it created.  Click the audio player above to hear the full story. 
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Why do we love La Croix so much?

by Lizzie O'Leary
Sep 15, 2017
The flavored soda water has been around for over three decades. What makes it taste so good?
Tangerine-flavored La Croix in a cooler. If this resembles your fridge, then you're not alone. 
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Why boredom is a bank ethicist's best friend

by Kai Ryssdal and Robert Garrova
Apr 5, 2017
Success is 'when your company is not in the pages for misconduct,' says Princeton's's David Miller.
When a bank asks David Miller for guidance, the first thing he wants to know is "are they serious?"
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Headlines that make you go, 'Wait... what?'

by Kai Ryssdal
Aug 14, 2014
Kai's idea for a new Marketplace segment.
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Wall Street Journal battles for freedom of the press in Britain

by Stephen Beard
Oct 18, 2013
The British government is trying to prohibit The Wall Street Journal from publishing the names of trades implicated in the LIBOR scandal.
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Codebreaker

SafeHouse could get you busted

by John Moe
May 6, 2011
The Wall Street Journal announced a new WikiLeaks-type site for sources to upload confidential documents. The site was built internally and...
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Egypt offers supplies to fellow protesters, White House works to settle mortgage breakdowns

by Katharine Crnko
Feb 24, 2011
As protests and violence continues to escalate in Libya, Egyptian citizens are offering more than just moral support. As Mitchell Hartman reports...
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MID-DAY UPDATE: U.S. reviews Middle East arms deals, China moves to discourage protests

by Katharine Crnko
Feb 23, 2011
As the unrest in the Middle East continues to escalate today, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Obama administration has launched a...
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Fannie and Freddie, commercial real estate, Jordanian tourism

by Katharine Crnko
Feb 9, 2011
The Mortgage Bankers Association this morning reported that applications for home mortgages dropped 5.5 percent last week. And the Wall Street...
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The New York Times v. The Wall Street Journal

by Christina Huh
Sep 8, 2010
The fine folks at the Taiwanese animation company NextMedia Animation brought their special touch to the New York Times v. Wall Street Journal...
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