Jeff Tyler is a reporter for Marketplace’s Los Angeles bureau and reports on issues related to immigration and Latin America. Tyler began his career at Marketplace producing and editing stories and in 2000 his desire to report allowed him to move to the other side of the microphone becoming a foreign correspondent for the program. Tyler admits that working for Marketplace has given him a crash course in world economics. His work has taken him from Argentina and Brazil to Indonesia and Pakistan. A California native, Tyler is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. After college, he worked for a travel guide company, writing a guide for Honduras and editing a travel guide for Mexico.

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Ski slope dreams

Former ski bum Troy Caldwell has been following his dream of opening his own ski resort for years... at any cost.
Posted In: entrepreneurs, skiing, dream
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A job is the best way to honor veterans

Veterans working on Wall Street help recruiters understand that military skills also apply to jobs in finance.
Posted In: veterans, Memorial Day, Wall Street
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Summer Fridays off are a growing job perk

A way for companies to sweeten benefits at little cost.
Posted In: summer, employee benefits, benefits
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Gateway Stocks: Starting investors young

Think junior's ready to dive into Wall Street? Some parents are buying their kids a share or two, to teach them about investing.
Posted In: gateway, stock, certificates, Investing, kids
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Parents use stocks to teach kids about Wall Street

Some adults buy stocks for kids, less as an investment and more for a teaching tool.
Posted In: Money Matters, Investing
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Tahoe ski resorts bid for Winter Olympics

Squaw Valley hosted the Olympic games back in 1960. The company hopes history repeats itself.
Posted In: Olympics, tahoe, Squaw Valley, skiing, Vail, colorado
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Study says Napa Valley immigrants pay their way

A new study reveals that immigrants in Napa Valley, Calif., get out of the system about as much as they pay into it, despite rumors to the contrary.
Posted In: napa valley, Immigration
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As CEO pay rises, shareholders speak up

As general wages stagnate, CEO pay rose 10 percent last year. Shareholders are increasingly challenging the pay packages. Some boards are listening.
Posted In: ceo, shareholders
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Students on hunger strike to protest fee hikes

Students begin a hunger strike today to protest fee hikes at California State Universities. The fee hikes are not just in California.
Posted In: Cal State University, college, college tuition
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Burger King moves to 'cage-free' eggs and pork

The fast-food giant will move away from tightly packed chickens and pigs within five years. Farmers and consumers will feel the impact.
Posted In: cage-free, chicken, eggs, pork, pigs, Burger King, fast food

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