Daniel Shin

Producer

Daniel helps produce the daily “Marketplace Tech” show and podcast, and he’s interested in tech policy and ethics.

Latest from Daniel Shin

Mar 24, 2020
Where is market optimism coming from?
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Americans get hope that the economy won’t be shut down for months or quarters. What life is like for grocery store workers right now. Contingency planning for airlines. The Summer Olympics get pushed back to 2021.
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Mar 24, 2020
Another failed stimulus bill vote
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Stock futures rally sharply now even as Congress continues to argue over balancing aid to people versus aid to companies. How health care professionals get licensed. A partial lift of the virus lockdown in Wuhan is ahead.
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Mar 24, 2020
Fancy a virtual tour this lunchtime?
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As Britain tightens its lockdown, one tourist guide has a novel approach to working from home. Share buybacks face criticism as governments and banks provide emergency supports for companies.
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Mar 24, 2020
How COVID-19 may further erode our digital privacy
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Some data collection may help health officials, but once we grant access, what happens when the urgency has passed?
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Mar 23, 2020
The Fed’s new plan
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The Fed says it will buy as many bonds as it takes to prop up credit. Britain’s finance minister has pledged to pay up to 80% of paychecks. PG&E pleads guilty to criminal charges in 2018 Camp Fire.
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Mar 23, 2020
The NYSE’s trading floor is closed
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Software will temporarily take over for the New York Stock Exchange so human traders don’t have to come to work. Tax Day moved to July 15. The SEC is watching out for insider trading during the pandemic.
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Mar 23, 2020
Clothing brands cancel $1.5 billion of orders
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As stores on main street close indefinitely, garment workers in Bangladesh are at risk of losing their jobs. The OECD chief says a quick recovery is “wishful thinking.” Is France’s $370 billion emergency pot enough to support the economy?
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Mar 23, 2020
Getting internet access to everyone during a pandemic is not an easy job
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States and cities have the ability to expand that access, but there are lots of laws that make it complicated.
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Mar 20, 2020
California shelters in place
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Stocks mixed to start the day. California gets an order to “stay at home.” Financial institutions in New York have been ordered to waive, for now, some mortgage payments. How will COVID-19 affect the spring homebuying season?
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Mar 20, 2020
Hiring and sick leave at one of the largest private employers
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Supermarket chain Kroger is hiring 10,000 people. Goldman Sachs predicts first-time unemployment claims will soar to 2.25 million. The White House wants $50 billion to help U.S. airlines stay alive, and another $150 billion for other distressed industries.
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