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Andie Corban

Producer

Andie is a producer of Marketplace's flagship daily program. She produces field stories, economic explainers and interviews with government officials, small-business owners, CEOs and others. Andie joined Marketplace in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles.

Before Marketplace, Andie led the news department at Rhode Island radio station WBRU. She also worked at Boston's NPR station, WBUR, and her investigative reporting has been published in The Providence Journal newspaper. She has a degree in public policy from Brown University.

In her free time, Andie enjoys baking new recipes (or just making her favorite chocolate chip cookies) and going to movie screenings across Los Angeles. She was born and raised in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Latest from Andie Corban

  • Oct 4, 2023

    Movin’ out

    Movin’ out
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    Many young Americans who want to, can’t. We’ll hear from a few about the tough market and steep costs keeping them from flying the coop. Plus, energy-efficient LED bulbs and an app that can forecast the surf.

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  • A high T-note yield could affect your wallet
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    It’s a benchmark for many other loans, so rates on mortgages and car purchases rise too. Plus, more goods are going into warehouses and we examine a strange corner of YouTube.

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  • Searching the name of a recently deceased person can bring up a flood of these YouTube obituary videos.
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    “It’s quite a tasteless pursuit, but it seems as though it’s a pursuit driven by desperation, like they are casting around looking for ways to make money online,” WIRED reporter Kate Knibbs said of the YouTube obituary pirates.

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  • Millions owe student loan payments, again
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    Could the restart of payments stifle our economy? Experts weigh in. Plus, economic confidence is low in China, and strip malls are where small businesses thrive in Houston.

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  • Plunging U.S. crop exports, explained
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    U.S. food exports are down a whopping 20% compared to last year. We’ll get into the weeds of why and who’s feeling the drop.

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  • $2 trillion in savings, spent
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    Americans have been spending up a storm and may have burned through their pandemic savings. Plus, why economists measure and remeasure the GDP.

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  • Feeling the oil-flation?
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    When oil prices go up, we don’t just feel it at the gas pump — other sectors are impacted too. Plus, why mainstream furniture has a short life span.

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  • Housing market role play
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    Between all-time-high home prices and climbing mortgage rates, what’s it like to buy a home right now? Two reporters and some experts hash it out. Plus, debt poetry and the cost of slowing climate change.

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  • The business of getting offices back in business
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    Some workers have forgotten in-person work etiquette — or never learned it in the first place. Manners professionals are easing the transition. Plus, how do we accurately describe a government shutdown?

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  • The early bird gets the worm
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    When it comes to dinner reservations, 6 p.m. is the new 8 p.m. In other food news, franchises roll with the economic changes and orange egg yolks may be a marketing ruse.

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