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Ariana is a producer for “Marketplace Morning Report.”
This week, another 1,000 Amazon workers voted to join the Teamsters union at an air freight operation in San Bernardino, California.
From the BBC World Service: The head of NATO has said member countries need to spend more on defense.
Prescriptions for Wegovy have doubled and prescriptions for Zepbound have tripled in the past year.
New proposed legislation would make it illegal for a company to own both a pharmacy and a pharmacy-benefit management company.
From the BBC World Service: Australia will force major tech companies to pay media outlets for news that’s republished on their sites.
Albertsons’ plan to merge with rival Kroger was blocked in court. Now, Albertsons has backed out of the deal and is filing a lawsuit.
But would a new FTC chair under President-elect Donald Trump take a different view of the merger between the two grocery store companies?
Americans are projected to bet $150 billion on sports this year. What’s driving this explosive growth?
From the BBC World Service: Coffee prices have hit their highest ever. Will they filter through to your morning cup?
Tension over tipping may be softening thanks to some holiday cheer. Also: a preview of the Fed’s December meeting.
