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]]> The Marketplace Minute® has concluded production as of July 2024.

The economy is changing so fast. It’s hard to keep up. Get the latest on what’s happening in the economy right now with two-times-a day briefings from Marketplace. More than just the numbers, we bring you the highlights from the most important stories about money, business and the economy. Subscribe to the Marketplace Minute® wherever you get your podcasts or add it to your Alexa flash briefing.

]]> https://legacyfeeds.publicradio.org/marketplace/marketplace-minute/rss.xml episodic Marketplace Wed, 26 Mar 2025 17:25:26 -0700 false https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 156721413 Consumer sentiment declines Consumer sentiment declines https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/consumer-sentiment-declines full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Fri, 12 Jul 2024 21:11:13 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/consumer-sentiment-declines Consumers feel frustrated with inflation; Surveyed economists think inflation would worsen under Donald Trump; Dollar General reaches a safety settlement.

]]> Consumers feel frustrated with inflation; Surveyed economists think inflation would worsen under Donald Trump; Dollar General reaches a safety settlement.

]]> false 00:01:05 1126918 Wholesale inflation rose in June, even as consumer prices fell Wholesale inflation rose in June, even as consumer prices fell https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/wholesale-inflation-rose-in-june-even-as-consumer-prices-fell full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Fri, 12 Jul 2024 15:07:42 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/wholesale-inflation-rose-in-june-even-as-consumer-prices-fell The producer price index increased 0.2%; economists worried Trump will worsen inflation, WSJ survey finds; PepsiCo, Conagra signal limits to price increases; IMF predicts Fed rate cuts by end of year.

]]> The producer price index increased 0.2%; economists worried Trump will worsen inflation, WSJ survey finds; PepsiCo, Conagra signal limits to price increases; IMF predicts Fed rate cuts by end of year.

]]> false 00:01:05 1126792 Higher prices eat into snack sales Higher prices eat into snack sales https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/higher-prices-eat-into-snack-sales full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Thu, 11 Jul 2024 21:46:43 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/higher-prices-eat-into-snack-sales Markets close mixed; PepsiCo blames “price conscious” shoppers for falling sales; Mortgage rates tick down; GM will retool a Michigan plant for EVs, with federal help.

]]> Markets close mixed; PepsiCo blames “price conscious” shoppers for falling sales; Mortgage rates tick down; GM will retool a Michigan plant for EVs, with federal help.

]]> false 00:01:05 1126630 Consumer prices decline for the first time in four years Consumer prices decline for the first time in four years https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/consumer-prices-decline-for-the-first-time-in-four-years full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Thu, 11 Jul 2024 15:17:06 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/consumer-prices-decline-for-the-first-time-in-four-years The consumer price index fell 0.1% between May and June; initial jobless claims remain low at 222,000; Biden administration to distribute $1.7 billion to modernize old auto plants; Apple to open Apple Pay to competitors in two weeks.

]]> The consumer price index fell 0.1% between May and June; initial jobless claims remain low at 222,000; Biden administration to distribute $1.7 billion to modernize old auto plants; Apple to open Apple Pay to competitors in two weeks.

]]> false 00:01:05 1126542 Powell says rate decisions won’t be influenced by the election Powell says rate decisions won’t be influenced by the election https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/powell-says-rate-decisions-wont-be-influenced-by-the-election full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Wed, 10 Jul 2024 21:47:53 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/powell-says-rate-decisions-wont-be-influenced-by-the-election Stocks close higher; Powell says the election won’t impact rate decisions; Wholesale inventories rise; Intuit pivots to AI.

]]> Stocks close higher; Powell says the election won’t impact rate decisions; Wholesale inventories rise; Intuit pivots to AI.

]]> false 00:01:05 1123563 Biden administration imposes new steel, aluminum tariffs Biden administration imposes new steel, aluminum tariffs https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/biden-administration-imposes-new-steel-aluminum-tariffs full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Wed, 10 Jul 2024 14:53:44 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/biden-administration-imposes-new-steel-aluminum-tariffs The tariffs cover steel and aluminum shipped from Mexico, but made elsewhere; Powell opens door to interest rate cuts; Microsoft leaves OpenAI board; Samsung workers in South Korea go on strike.

]]> The tariffs cover steel and aluminum shipped from Mexico, but made elsewhere; Powell opens door to interest rate cuts; Microsoft leaves OpenAI board; Samsung workers in South Korea go on strike.

]]> false 00:01:05 1123470 Powell testifies before Congress Powell testifies before Congress https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/powell-testifies-before-congress full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Tue, 09 Jul 2024 21:46:25 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/powell-testifies-before-congress Markets mixed; Powell says labor market has cooled; Drug middlemen under fire; Non-alcoholic beer brand doubles in value.

]]> Markets mixed; Powell says labor market has cooled; Drug middlemen under fire; Non-alcoholic beer brand doubles in value.

]]> false 00:01:05 1123252 Small business owners are a bit more optimistic Small business owners are a bit more optimistic https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/small-business-owners-are-a-bit-more-optimistic full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Tue, 09 Jul 2024 14:46:48 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/small-business-owners-are-a-bit-more-optimistic A measure of small business optimism hit its highest point of the year in June; Hurricane Beryl leaves Texas oil infrastructure largely unscathed; Purdue Pharma creditors ask for authorization to sue Sackler family members; Boeing 737 planes to be inspected for potential faulty oxygen mask systems.

]]> A measure of small business optimism hit its highest point of the year in June; Hurricane Beryl leaves Texas oil infrastructure largely unscathed; Purdue Pharma creditors ask for authorization to sue Sackler family members; Boeing 737 planes to be inspected for potential faulty oxygen mask systems.

]]> false 00:01:05 1123125 Stocks extend run Stocks extend run https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/stocks-extend-run full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Mon, 08 Jul 2024 21:35:43 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/stocks-extend-run Markets hit new highs; Markets anticipate inflation data; Corning pops on AI strength; TSA screens record number passengers.

]]> Markets hit new highs; Markets anticipate inflation data; Corning pops on AI strength; TSA screens record number passengers.

]]> false 00:01:05 1122998 Boeing is set to plead guilty to criminal fraud Boeing is set to plead guilty to criminal fraud https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/boeing-is-set-to-plead-guilty-to-criminal-fraud full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Mon, 08 Jul 2024 15:30:16 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/boeing-is-set-to-plead-guilty-to-criminal-fraud Boeing deal covers conduct before Max crashes; Texas ports, oil platforms close as Hurricane Beryl strikes; Skydance, Paramount agree to merger; France, Britain elect left-leaning leaders promising economic improvements.

]]> Boeing deal covers conduct before Max crashes; Texas ports, oil platforms close as Hurricane Beryl strikes; Skydance, Paramount agree to merger; France, Britain elect left-leaning leaders promising economic improvements.

]]> false 00:01:05 1122887 Unemployment ticks up Unemployment ticks up https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/unemployment-ticks-up full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Fri, 05 Jul 2024 21:34:22 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/unemployment-ticks-up Markets hit new highs; Unemployment rose to 4.1% in June; Fed report emphasizes independence; Air travel complaints rise.

]]> Markets hit new highs; Unemployment rose to 4.1% in June; Fed report emphasizes independence; Air travel complaints rise.

]]> false 00:01:05 1122686 There’s a bit less sizzle in the labor market There’s a bit less sizzle in the labor market https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/theres-a-bit-less-sizzle-in-the-labor-market full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Fri, 05 Jul 2024 15:12:53 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/theres-a-bit-less-sizzle-in-the-labor-market The Labor Department said today that 206,000 new jobs were created in June and the May jobs number was revised down; wages rose 0.3% last month; stocks, bonds and the British pound all rose today after the Labour Party’s resounding victory; Saks Fifth Avenue is buying Neiman Marcus Group.

]]> The Labor Department said today that 206,000 new jobs were created in June and the May jobs number was revised down; wages rose 0.3% last month; stocks, bonds and the British pound all rose today after the Labour Party’s resounding victory; Saks Fifth Avenue is buying Neiman Marcus Group.

]]> false 00:01:33 1122630 Fed to wait and see on inflation Fed to wait and see on inflation https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/fed-to-wait-and-see-on-inflation full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Wed, 03 Jul 2024 22:02:06 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/fed-to-wait-and-see-on-inflation Markets hit new highs; Fed minutes show a wait and see approach to rate cuts; Labor market shows more signs of slowing; Skydance-Paramount deal back on.

]]> Markets hit new highs; Fed minutes show a wait and see approach to rate cuts; Labor market shows more signs of slowing; Skydance-Paramount deal back on.

]]> false 00:01:05 1119491 Lower travel costs mean we’ll be doing more of it this Fourth of July Lower travel costs mean we’ll be doing more of it this Fourth of July https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/lower-travel-costs-mean-well-be-doing-more-of-it-this-fourth-of-july full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Wed, 03 Jul 2024 15:22:06 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/lower-travel-costs-mean-well-be-doing-more-of-it-this-fourth-of-july A record 71 million expected to travel during holiday period, AAA forecasts; continuing claims continue to climb; trade deficit widened in May; auto sales were sluggish in May.

]]> A record 71 million expected to travel during holiday period, AAA forecasts; continuing claims continue to climb; trade deficit widened in May; auto sales were sluggish in May.

]]> false 00:01:05 1119302 Fed guarded on rate cut Fed guarded on rate cut https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/fed-guarded-on-rate-cut full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Tue, 02 Jul 2024 21:48:58 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/fed-guarded-on-rate-cut Markets hit new highs; Fed Chair says more cooling needed before rate cut; Google’s emissions grew 50% since 2019; FTC blocks mattress deal.

]]> Markets hit new highs; Fed Chair says more cooling needed before rate cut; Google’s emissions grew 50% since 2019; FTC blocks mattress deal.

]]> false 00:01:05 1119122 U.S. employers increased job openings U.S. employers increased job openings https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/u-s-employers-increased-job-openings full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Tue, 02 Jul 2024 15:19:59 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/u-s-employers-increased-job-openings Job openings rose to 8.1 million; American Airlines pledges to buy hydrogen-electric engines; Redbox parent company files for bankruptcy protection; Google to require ID of  political ads that use AI content.

]]> Job openings rose to 8.1 million; American Airlines pledges to buy hydrogen-electric engines; Redbox parent company files for bankruptcy protection; Google to require ID of  political ads that use AI content.

]]> false 00:01:05 1118945 SCOTUS skeptical on social media constraints SCOTUS skeptical on social media constraints https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/scotus-skeptical-on-social-media-constraints full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Mon, 01 Jul 2024 21:32:44 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/scotus-skeptical-on-social-media-constraints Markets up; SCOTUS asks lower courts to review Florida and Texas social media laws; Manufacturing contracts again; Roaring Kitty sued.

]]> Markets up; SCOTUS asks lower courts to review Florida and Texas social media laws; Manufacturing contracts again; Roaring Kitty sued.

]]> false 00:01:05 1118737 Property insurance companies are facing lower costs Property insurance companies are facing lower costs https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/property-insurance-companies-are-facing-lower-costs full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Mon, 01 Jul 2024 15:15:51 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/property-insurance-companies-are-facing-lower-costs Global reinsurance rates are declining, which could save home insurers money; Boeing to recombine with Spirit Aerosystems; California law to take effect in effort to track gun purchases; major banks hike dividends after passing Fed stress tests.

]]> Global reinsurance rates are declining, which could save home insurers money; Boeing to recombine with Spirit Aerosystems; California law to take effect in effort to track gun purchases; major banks hike dividends after passing Fed stress tests.

]]> false 00:01:34 1118605 Supreme Court curbs regulators Supreme Court curbs regulators https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/supreme-court-curbs-regulators full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Fri, 28 Jun 2024 21:53:03 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/supreme-court-curbs-regulators Markets slip; Supreme Court curtails federal agencies; Nike takes a hit; Tractor Supply ditches DEI.

]]> Markets slip; Supreme Court curtails federal agencies; Nike takes a hit; Tractor Supply ditches DEI.

]]> false 00:01:05 1118436 Inflation cooled in May Inflation cooled in May https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/inflation-cooled-in-may full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:40:16 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/inflation-cooled-in-may The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows 2.6% annual gain, getting closer to the target 2%; inflation, economy were big topics in last night’s debate, with both Trump and Biden claiming successes; debate response muted in overseas markets; federal judge levies nearly $5 billion in antitrust damages against NFL.

]]> The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows 2.6% annual gain, getting closer to the target 2%; inflation, economy were big topics in last night’s debate, with both Trump and Biden claiming successes; debate response muted in overseas markets; federal judge levies nearly $5 billion in antitrust damages against NFL.

]]> false 00:01:48 1118217 Supreme Court rules on opioid settlement, SEC powers Supreme Court rules on opioid settlement, SEC powers https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/supreme-court-rules-on-opioid-settlement-sec-powers full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Thu, 27 Jun 2024 21:10:04 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/supreme-court-rules-on-opioid-settlement-sec-powers Markets inch up; Supreme Court throws wrench in Purdue Pharma bankruptcy; SEC powers limited; another AI lawsuit.

]]> Markets inch up; Supreme Court throws wrench in Purdue Pharma bankruptcy; SEC powers limited; another AI lawsuit.

]]> false 00:01:05 1118052 A number of economic indicators are pointing to a lull A number of economic indicators are pointing to a lull https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/a-number-of-economic-indicators-are-pointing-to-a-lull full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:02:30 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/a-number-of-economic-indicators-are-pointing-to-a-lull Business investment in new capital goods fell in May; continuing jobless claims rose to the highest level in almost three years; Q1 GDP growth revised higher, but still slow; Boeing sanctioned over release of Max investigation details.

]]> Business investment in new capital goods fell in May; continuing jobless claims rose to the highest level in almost three years; Q1 GDP growth revised higher, but still slow; Boeing sanctioned over release of Max investigation details.

]]> false 00:01:30 1117922 Amazon is now in the $2 trillion club Amazon is now in the $2 trillion club https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/amazon-is-now-in-the-2-trillion-club full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Wed, 26 Jun 2024 22:04:37 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/amazon-is-now-in-the-2-trillion-club Markets finish up; Amazon joins an exclusive club; Supreme Court rules for Biden; home sales slump.

]]> Markets finish up; Amazon joins an exclusive club; Supreme Court rules for Biden; home sales slump.

]]> false 00:01:05 1114891 An ongoing cyber attack likely dented auto sales, industry report says An ongoing cyber attack likely dented auto sales, industry report says https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/an-ongoing-cyber-attack-likely-dented-auto-sales-industry-report-says full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:12:00 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/an-ongoing-cyber-attack-likely-dented-auto-sales-industry-report-says June auto sales are forecast to be down as much 7%; higher interest rates and crushing debt causes chaos in Kenya; union representing film, TV crews reached labor deal with Hollywood studios; Verizon bundles streaming services to hang onto cable internet customers.

]]> June auto sales are forecast to be down as much 7%; higher interest rates and crushing debt causes chaos in Kenya; union representing film, TV crews reached labor deal with Hollywood studios; Verizon bundles streaming services to hang onto cable internet customers.

]]> false 00:01:05 1114718 Consumer confidence takes slight dip Consumer confidence takes slight dip https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/consumer-confidence-takes-slight-dip full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Tue, 25 Jun 2024 21:16:57 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/consumer-confidence-takes-slight-dip Another muddled day for Wall Street; consumer confidence weakens; Tesla and Ford issue recalls; Google’s self-driving cars expand in San Francisco.

]]> Another muddled day for Wall Street; consumer confidence weakens; Tesla and Ford issue recalls; Google’s self-driving cars expand in San Francisco.

]]> false 00:01:05 1114496 Airline passenger volumes are hitting new records Airline passenger volumes are hitting new records https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/airline-passenger-volumes-are-hitting-new-records full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:52:29 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/airline-passenger-volumes-are-hitting-new-records Busy July Fourth air travel to kick off strong summer; global workforce still quitting for greener pastures; home prices continue to climb; Spain removes tax on olive oil, in inflation fight.

]]> Busy July Fourth air travel to kick off strong summer; global workforce still quitting for greener pastures; home prices continue to climb; Spain removes tax on olive oil, in inflation fight.

]]> false 00:01:59 1114342 Record labels sue AI music companies Record labels sue AI music companies https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/record-labels-sue-ai-music-companies full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Mon, 24 Jun 2024 20:46:37 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/record-labels-sue-ai-music-companies Mixed bag for Wall Street; RIAA alleges copyright infringement by AI; fast-fashion giant Shein may relocate IPO out of U.S.; Ozempic plant to open in North Carolina.

]]> Mixed bag for Wall Street; RIAA alleges copyright infringement by AI; fast-fashion giant Shein may relocate IPO out of U.S.; Ozempic plant to open in North Carolina.

]]> false 00:01:05 1114139 The Federal Reserve is testing banks’ ability to withstand economic shocks The Federal Reserve is testing banks’ ability to withstand economic shocks https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/the-federal-reserve-is-testing-banks-ability-to-withstand-economic-shocks full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:22:32 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/the-federal-reserve-is-testing-banks-ability-to-withstand-economic-shocks The Fed is scheduled to release the results of its annual bank stress tests on Wednesday; the European Union is charging Apple with antitrust violations; the Treasury Department is creating a new affordable housing fund; more U.S. car dealerships say they’re being impacted by a cyberattack.

]]> The Fed is scheduled to release the results of its annual bank stress tests on Wednesday; the European Union is charging Apple with antitrust violations; the Treasury Department is creating a new affordable housing fund; more U.S. car dealerships say they’re being impacted by a cyberattack.

]]> false 00:01:37 1114100 Existing home prices hit a record Existing home prices hit a record https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/existing-home-prices-hit-a-record full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Fri, 21 Jun 2024 21:21:04 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/existing-home-prices-hit-a-record Stocks close mostly down; The median price of existing homes keeps climbing; Four major banks need to revise their “living wills; Jet fuel production rises amid the summer travel season.

]]> Stocks close mostly down; The median price of existing homes keeps climbing; Four major banks need to revise their “living wills; Jet fuel production rises amid the summer travel season.

]]> false 00:01:05 1113881 U.S. economy appears to be on solid ground U.S. economy appears to be on solid ground https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/u-s-economy-appears-to-be-on-solid-ground full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Fri, 21 Jun 2024 15:05:46 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/u-s-economy-appears-to-be-on-solid-ground S&P Global’s flash PMI reading hits 26-month high; TikTok strikes back at U.S. divestiture law; China asks Visa, Mastercard to lower fees; campaign donations poured into presidential race in May.

]]> S&P Global’s flash PMI reading hits 26-month high; TikTok strikes back at U.S. divestiture law; China asks Visa, Mastercard to lower fees; campaign donations poured into presidential race in May.

]]> false 00:01:05 1113750 Housing starts drop to a four-year low Housing starts drop to a four-year low https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/housing-starts-drop-to-a-four-year-low full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Thu, 20 Jun 2024 21:11:06 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/housing-starts-drop-to-a-four-year-low Markets close mixed; New housing construction drops to the lowest level since 2020; TikTok argues against a ban in court; Car dealerships grapple with a software outage.

]]> Markets close mixed; New housing construction drops to the lowest level since 2020; TikTok argues against a ban in court; Car dealerships grapple with a software outage.

]]> false 00:01:05 1113490 Nvidia is now the world’s most valuable public company Nvidia is now the world’s most valuable public company https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/nvidia-is-now-the-worlds-most-valuable-public-company full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:33:36 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/nvidia-is-now-the-worlds-most-valuable-public-company The chipmaker’s market value surpasses Microsoft’s; Russia’s Putin signs trade deals with Vietnam; Supreme Court upholds tax on foreign investments; OpenAI founder Sutskever starts new A.I. company, promising safety focus.

]]> The chipmaker’s market value surpasses Microsoft’s; Russia’s Putin signs trade deals with Vietnam; Supreme Court upholds tax on foreign investments; OpenAI founder Sutskever starts new A.I. company, promising safety focus.

]]> false 00:01:05 1113331 EV startup Fisker files for bankruptcy EV startup Fisker files for bankruptcy https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/ev-startup-fisker-files-for-bankruptcy full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Tue, 18 Jun 2024 21:51:55 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/ev-startup-fisker-files-for-bankruptcy Stock markets rise; manufacturing output goes up; EV startup Fisker goes bankrupt; Nvidia becomes world’s most valuable company.

]]> Stock markets rise; manufacturing output goes up; EV startup Fisker goes bankrupt; Nvidia becomes world’s most valuable company.

]]> false 00:01:05 1112970 Consumers snap shut their wallets Consumers snap shut their wallets https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/consumers-snap-shut-their-wallets full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Tue, 18 Jun 2024 14:35:09 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/consumers-snap-shut-their-wallets The Commerce Department says retail sales last month rose just a tenth of a percent last month; New York Fed Chair John Williams says the economy is moving in the right direction; another whistleblower for Boeing; a new poll shows about half of Americans say it’s extremely or very important for the government to provide debt relief for medical bills.

]]> The Commerce Department says retail sales last month rose just a tenth of a percent last month; New York Fed Chair John Williams says the economy is moving in the right direction; another whistleblower for Boeing; a new poll shows about half of Americans say it’s extremely or very important for the government to provide debt relief for medical bills.

]]> false 00:01:05 1112826 Nasdaq, S&P 500 hit record highs Nasdaq, S&P 500 hit record highs https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/nasdaq-sp-500-hit-record-highs full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Mon, 17 Jun 2024 21:59:33 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/nasdaq-sp-500-hit-record-highs Stocks climb to new heights; The Justice Department sues Adobe; China launches a retaliatory investigation into European pork imports; Ultium workers ratify a new contract..

]]> Stocks climb to new heights; The Justice Department sues Adobe; China launches a retaliatory investigation into European pork imports; Ultium workers ratify a new contract..

]]> false 00:01:05 1112631 An encouraging report on manufacturing An encouraging report on manufacturing https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/an-encouraging-report-on-manufacturing full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Mon, 17 Jun 2024 14:28:46 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/an-encouraging-report-on-manufacturing The New York Fed’s June Empire State Manufacturing Survey is out this morning; Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari says  predictions the Federal Reserve won’t cut interest rates until December are “reasonable;” the U.S. surgeon general calls for a warning label on social media; Disney estimates the new “Inside Out 2” film made $155 million.

]]> The New York Fed’s June Empire State Manufacturing Survey is out this morning; Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari says  predictions the Federal Reserve won’t cut interest rates until December are “reasonable;” the U.S. surgeon general calls for a warning label on social media; Disney estimates the new “Inside Out 2” film made $155 million.

]]> false 00:01:05 1112485 Consumer sentiment slips Consumer sentiment slips https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/consumer-sentiment-slips full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Fri, 14 Jun 2024 21:36:26 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/consumer-sentiment-slips Markets mostly flat; Consumer sentiment down again; Congressional inquiry into Boeing; Cava shares grew 300% in first year.

]]> Markets mostly flat; Consumer sentiment down again; Congressional inquiry into Boeing; Cava shares grew 300% in first year.

]]> false 00:01:05 1112291 Import prices provide another encouraging inflation sign Import prices provide another encouraging inflation sign https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/import-prices-provide-another-encouraging-inflation-sign full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:15:44 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/import-prices-provide-another-encouraging-inflation-sign Import prices in May fell 0.4%; U.S. manufacturers and labor group urge quicker China import tariffs; possible fake titanium used in Airbus, Boeing planes, The New York Times says.

]]> Import prices in May fell 0.4%; U.S. manufacturers and labor group urge quicker China import tariffs; possible fake titanium used in Airbus, Boeing planes, The New York Times says.

]]> false 00:01:20 1112172 Tesla shareholders vote Tesla shareholders vote https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/tesla-shareholders-vote full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Thu, 13 Jun 2024 21:48:22 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/tesla-shareholders-vote Markets mixed; Tesla shareholders likely approve Elon Musk’s pay package; SCOTUS ruling could affect unionization; GameStop shareholder meeting overloads servers.

]]> Markets mixed; Tesla shareholders likely approve Elon Musk’s pay package; SCOTUS ruling could affect unionization; GameStop shareholder meeting overloads servers.

]]> false 00:01:05 1112021 Producer prices decline in further sign of cooling inflation Producer prices decline in further sign of cooling inflation https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/producer-prices-decline-in-further-sign-of-cooling-inflation full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Thu, 13 Jun 2024 15:42:11 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/producer-prices-decline-in-further-sign-of-cooling-inflation The producer price index in May fell 0.2%; jobless claims rise to 10-month high, but still at a healthy level; Federal Reserve signals just one interest rate cut in 2024; G7 leaders agree to $50 billion Ukraine loan backed by Russian assets.

]]> The producer price index in May fell 0.2%; jobless claims rise to 10-month high, but still at a healthy level; Federal Reserve signals just one interest rate cut in 2024; G7 leaders agree to $50 billion Ukraine loan backed by Russian assets.

]]> false 00:01:05 1111897 Fed holds back on rate cuts Fed holds back on rate cuts https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/fed-holds-back-on-rate-cuts full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Wed, 12 Jun 2024 21:23:24 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/fed-holds-back-on-rate-cuts Markets mixed; Fed signals one rate cut this year; Inflation cools in May; Sony buying Alamo Draft House theater chain.

]]> Markets mixed; Fed signals one rate cut this year; Inflation cools in May; Sony buying Alamo Draft House theater chain.

]]> false 00:01:05 1111735 Consumer prices rose at a slower rate in May Consumer prices rose at a slower rate in May https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/consumer-prices-rose-at-a-slower-rate-in-may full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Wed, 12 Jun 2024 15:25:18 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/consumer-prices-rose-at-a-slower-rate-in-may The consumer price index rose 3.3% in May; gas prices decline 9 cents in a week, AAA says; mortgage applications jump as interest rates dip; E.U. moves closer to hiking tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.

]]> The consumer price index rose 3.3% in May; gas prices decline 9 cents in a week, AAA says; mortgage applications jump as interest rates dip; E.U. moves closer to hiking tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.

]]> false 00:01:21 1111635 All eyes on inflation and the Fed All eyes on inflation and the Fed https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/all-eyes-on-inflation-and-the-fed full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Tue, 11 Jun 2024 21:54:48 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/all-eyes-on-inflation-and-the-fed The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs for a second straight day; Federal Reserve governors began a two-day interest-rate-setting meeting; Apple unveiled its latest AI play.

]]> The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs for a second straight day; Federal Reserve governors began a two-day interest-rate-setting meeting; Apple unveiled its latest AI play.

]]> false 00:01:05 1111485 Small businesses are more optimistic Small businesses are more optimistic https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/small-businesses-are-more-optimistic full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Tue, 11 Jun 2024 15:04:00 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/small-businesses-are-more-optimistic The Small Business Optimism Index hit a high for 2024; federal agencies team up to stop illegal e-cigarette sales; Apple unveils A.I. features; GameStop stock rally appears to be ending.

]]> The Small Business Optimism Index hit a high for 2024; federal agencies team up to stop illegal e-cigarette sales; Apple unveils A.I. features; GameStop stock rally appears to be ending.

]]> false 00:01:05 1111380 Apple joins AI race Apple joins AI race https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/apple-joins-ai-race full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Mon, 10 Jun 2024 21:53:25 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/apple-joins-ai-race Markets climb; Apple announces AI features; Activist investor shakes up Southwest; WNBA gets Caitlin Clark boost.

]]> Markets climb; Apple announces AI features; Activist investor shakes up Southwest; WNBA gets Caitlin Clark boost.

]]> false 00:01:05 1111162 Wall Street firms predict September interest rate cut Wall Street firms predict September interest rate cut https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/wall-street-firms-predict-september-interest-rate-cut full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Mon, 10 Jun 2024 15:12:28 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/wall-street-firms-predict-september-interest-rate-cut Latest predictions come as Fed officials prepare to meet; Nvidia completes stock split; Norway sovereign wealth fund is latest shareholder to oppose Tesla’s Musk pay; Supreme Court to hear Meta appeal of lawsuit sparked by Cambridge Analytica scandal.

]]> Latest predictions come as Fed officials prepare to meet; Nvidia completes stock split; Norway sovereign wealth fund is latest shareholder to oppose Tesla’s Musk pay; Supreme Court to hear Meta appeal of lawsuit sparked by Cambridge Analytica scandal.

]]> false 00:01:05 1110976 Job growth surprise Job growth surprise https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/job-growth-surprise full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Fri, 07 Jun 2024 21:14:48 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/job-growth-surprise Markets edge down; May jobs report shows strong growth; Emissions standards less ambitious; GameStop plunges despite meme stock attention.

]]> Markets edge down; May jobs report shows strong growth; Emissions standards less ambitious; GameStop plunges despite meme stock attention.

]]> false 00:01:05 1110766 The monthly jobs report paints a brighter picture than expected The monthly jobs report paints a brighter picture than expected https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/the-monthly-jobs-report-paints-a-brighter-picture-than-expected full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Fri, 07 Jun 2024 17:25:15 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/the-monthly-jobs-report-paints-a-brighter-picture-than-expected The economy added 272,000 jobs in May; Fed officials to meet next week; GameStop announces quarterly sales decline; China’s exports increase.

]]> The economy added 272,000 jobs in May; Fed officials to meet next week; GameStop announces quarterly sales decline; China’s exports increase.

]]> false 00:01:05 1110658 Markets steady Markets steady https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/markets-steady full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Thu, 06 Jun 2024 21:38:35 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/markets-steady Markets were steady; Initial jobless claims rise; European Central Bank lowers rates; AI companies investigated.

]]> Markets were steady; Initial jobless claims rise; European Central Bank lowers rates; AI companies investigated.

]]> false 00:01:05 1110487 Solar power generation hits milestone in U.S. Solar power generation hits milestone in U.S. https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/solar-power-generation-hits-milestone-in-u-s full Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:33:15 +0000 https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-minute/solar-power-generation-hits-milestone-in-u-s The U.S. added a record amount of new solar energy generation, an industry report says; European Central Bank lowers its key interest rate; initial jobless claims inch up to 229,000; Nvidia overtakes Apple as second most valuable company in the world.

]]> The U.S. added a record amount of new solar energy generation, an industry report says; European Central Bank lowers its key interest rate; initial jobless claims inch up to 229,000; Nvidia overtakes Apple as second most valuable company in the world.

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