01-22-16 - Marketplace - The cost of contamination in Flint
Marketplace's Lizzie O'Leary reporting from Flint on the water crisis, how capital controls in emerging markets work; and a look back at the week that was in economic news with the Weekly Wrap.
View Article01-25-16 - Marketplace - The M&A economy
Looking at the economic pattern of mergers and acquisitions; McDonalds earnings report show a comeback for the golden arches; and an interview with GE Vice Chair Beth Comstock.
View Article01-26-16 - Marketplace - Revamping the GED
Why the company behind the GED lowered the passing score; a look at Apple's stock after their latest earnings report; and an interview with Mohammed El-Erian, author of new book about central banks
View Article01-27-16 - Marketplace - Who do we sue for Flint's water crisis?
Citizens and NGOs are mounting lawsuits against officials in Flint; how the strong dollar can weaken a company's earnings; and a look at relations with Cuba through the poultry industry.
View Article01-28-16 - Marketplace - Zika continues to spread
How the Zika virus is impacting business and travel; schools and children in Flint face the worst of the water crisis; and an interview with GM's Chief Electric Vehicle Engineer about the new Chevy...
View Article01-29-16 - Marketplace - Revising the Lilly Ledbetter Act
The White House looks to close the wage gap by gathering data; a startup that wants to bring gas to you with the touch of a button; and the business of fighting mosquitos.
View Article02-01-16 - Marketplace - Alphabet spells out profit
Breaking down the billions in Alphabet's earnings report; how lead may be the biggest childhood epidemic in the country; and the latest installment of "I've Always Wondered," looking at what happens...
View Article02-02-16 - Marketplace - Cruz & corn
GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz wins the Iowa caucus despite ethanol opposition; what life is like for residents of Porter Ranch during the massive gas leak; and a look at China's last...
View Article02-03-16 - Marketplace - Business at the border
The first installment of our "My Economy" series on the El Paso and Juarez border; how one college is fighting the freshman 15 with Fitbits; and explaining why the market is so volatile.
View Article02-04-16 - Marketplace - What does it mean to be progressive?
Clinton and Sanders debate who's more progressive; another installment of "My Economy" from the Juarez border; and how Jägermeister is trying to broaden it's brand beyond college bros.
View Article02-05-16 - Marketplace - Is this 'full employment' yet?
Breaking down the January jobs report; the last installment of "My Economy" from the border; and how a troubled economy and the Zika virus are impacting Brazil's annual carnival.
View Article02-08-16 - Marketplace - the business of Beyonce
A look at Beyonce's business 'Formation'; how volunteers on the ground are more valuable than campaign ads; and the Wealth & Poverty goes to poorest county in South Carolina.
View Article02-09-16 - Marketplace - What is Janet Yellen thinking — in five words?
Another round of "What is Janet Yellen thinking?" as Chair Yellen heads to congress tomorrow; a look at staff diversity on college campuses; and while oil prices continue to slump, what is OPEC doing?
View Article02-10-16 - Marketplace - Supreme Court rules on coal regulations
Discussing the climate change implications of today's Supreme Court ruling; a look at consumer spending and the GPD; and how does Donald Trump pay the bills?
View Article02-11-16 - Marketplace - Bernie, Hillary and Wall Street
Examining the two presidential candidates and their relationships with Wall Street; what Federal Reserve Chair Yellen told congress about the nation's financial conditions; and what does it take to...
View ArticleMarketplace - 02-12-16 - Saudi Arabia's oil blues
How low oil prices can hurt Saudi Arabia's economy in the long run; what Downton Abbey's latest season has in common with today's health care system; and a look back on business and economics with the...
View Article02-15-16 - Marketplace - Antonin Scalia's legacy
The conservative legacy of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia; Tidal's sudden wave of popularity; and Kanye West's $1 billion request.
View Article02-16-16 - Marketplace- Wacky Markets
An oil producer agreement; Deadpool's box office success, and marijuana's domination over junk food.
View Article02-17-16 - Marketplace - Apple battles federal government on court order
Why Apple is fighting a court order to unlock an iPhone used by one of the gunmen in the San Bernardino shooting; a look at the high tension and high stakes over islands in the South China Sea; and...
View Article02-18-16 - Marketplace - Pet Tech
Marketplace's Molly Wood tries FitBark on her dog Reggie — its like FitBit but for pets; why some Native Americans want a new form of dental care; and the latest installment of Conversations from the...
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