Katie Long
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Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Millions of Americans are evicted every year — and not just in big cities
A new national data set sheds light on the number of evictions in America. → Read More
Here's what five people named Jerome Powell think about the economy
A little perspective for the Federal Reserve chair as he starts his term. → Read More
10 years later, Cleveland is still digging out of the foreclosure crisis
Some neighborhoods saw prices fall 85 percent. → Read More
Could the Federal Reserve have prevented the financial crisis?
A look at what the Fed was doing — and wasn't — before the crisis hit the headlines and your bank account. → Read More
Sinking markets, emergency meetings: A Fed governor recalls 2008
For Randall Kroszner, 2008 was all about doing the exact opposite of what the Fed did in the 1930s. → Read More
What recovery looks like for a small, historic Puerto Rico town
San German's lights are mostly on, but the city's mayor says bureaucracy is slowing down progress. → Read More
Rebuilding plays a major role in economic recovery of the U.S. Virgin Islands
The territory's governor expects storm recovery and reconstruction to last four or five years. → Read More
Mayor of Naples, Florida, unfazed by hurricane damage
With cleanup efforts after Hurricane Irma complete, the city anticipates that tourism season won't be impacted. → Read More
Rebuilding or "building forward": A post-Harvey Houston
The city's chief recovery officer shares what the upcoming year might look like for Houston. → Read More
Housing is still an issue in Santa Rosa's recovery from wildfires
The city lost 5 percent of its housing stock, the mayor says, and was struggling with a shortage before the fire. → Read More
Should we think about sexual harassment as a spectrum?
Marketplace® is your liaison between economics and life. Noted for timely, relevant and accessible coverage of business news across both audio and digital platforms, Marketplace programs are heard by more than 14 million weekly listeners. This makes the Marketplace portfolio the most widely heard business or economic programming in the country. → Read More
Crossrail expands access to London, and its high-flying housing market
Marketplace® is your liaison between economics and life. Noted for timely, relevant and accessible coverage of business news across both audio and digital platforms, Marketplace programs are heard by more than 14 million weekly listeners. This makes the Marketplace portfolio the most widely heard business or economic programming in the country. → Read More
Robot-Proof Jobs 3: Rewiring the future
- littlelostrobot/FlickrThe final episode of a special three-part podcast series on automation and the economy. If technology makes humans obsolete, how do we make a living? Plus: Think you know which jobs would survive a robot takeover? Take our quiz here: marketplace.org/robotproof Follow David Brancaccio at @DavidBrancaccio. → Read More
Robot-Proof Jobs 2: The winners of tomorrow
- Jay/FlickrThe second episode of a special three-part podcast series on automation and the economy. As technology competes with us for work, one strategy to fend off the machines is to become their creator. Plus: Think you know which jobs would survive a robot takeover? Take our quiz here: marketplace.org/robotproof Follow David Brancaccio at @DavidBrancaccio. → Read More
The most robot-proof job of them all
Robotics work is a good bet, if you can get it. → Read More
Robot-Proof Jobs 1: Jobs that are safe today
The first episode of a special three-part podcast series on automation and the economy. Technology is increasingly replacing work done by humans, but some jobs are more resistant than others — we'll find out which. Follow David Brancaccio at @DavidBrancaccio. → Read More
Say hello to your robot co-worker
There's a new emphasis on designing robots to be teammates, not just tools. → Read More
The duct tape economy
How do cracks in the Democratic Party compare to the GOP's? → Read More
The economy according to Donald Trump
The GOP nominee had a lot to say about America's economy, but less about how he'd fix it. → Read More
Who is and isn't talking about the economy
The economy is top of mind for convention goers, even if it's been barely mentioned on stage. → Read More