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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

  • James Vaughan researched infectious diseases like smallpox while developing Plague Inc. He's pictured above in the company's London office in 2014.
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    Quarantined or just curious, gamers are pushing titles to the top of the charts.

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  • SAG-AFTRA Foundation President Courtney B. Vance speaks onstage during SAG-AFTRA Foundation's 4th Annual Patron of the Artists Awards at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Nov. 7, 2019, in Beverly Hills, California.
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    Actor and President of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Courtney B. Vance talks about his nonprofit’s important, ongoing efforts to support its union members in several ways.

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  • SAG-AFTRA Foundation President Courtney B. Vance speaks onstage during SAG-AFTRA Foundation's 4th Annual Patron of the Artists Awards at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Nov. 7, 2019, in Beverly Hills, California.
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    What’s the link between good weather and job creation? Senators make a bipartisan legislative push to compete against China’s Huawei. Plus, new SAG-AFTRA Foundation President Courtney B. Vance talks about diversity and his work helping struggling and out-of-work actors.

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  • Working 9 to (not quite) 5
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    The job market is tight, but people aren’t working as many hours and are earning less. Credit Suisse’s CEO resigns amid a spying scandal. The coronavirus outbreak is having far-reaching economic effects outside of China.

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  • Ireland’s housing crisis could determine election
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    Housing looms large over Ireland’s Saturday election. Factories and pubs are being forced to close because of the coronavirus outbreak in China. One of the weirdest items in the Oscars gift bag is a urine collection device called Peezy.

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  • How disinformation on YouTube gets into your “watch next” queue
    Robert Garrova

    The video platform is resisting policing content, but now companies are clamoring, too.

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  • Apple CEO Tim Cook discusses Apple News during a launch event at Apple headquarters on Monday, March 25, 2019, in Cupertino, California.
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    It turns out the U.S. government over-counted the number of new jobs in recent years by about half a million. Apple is looking for news legitimacy with its Dem debate gambit. What economics courses miss by focusing on traditional models.

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  • It’s getting pricier to pay for pensioners
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    China is cutting tariffs on U.S. goods. The cost of pensions is going up in California. We look at what caused the economic explosion of the 19th century. Hint: it wasn’t capitalism.

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  • China’s biggest travel firm is “working around the clock”
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    China’s biggest online travel firm Ctrip is working around the clock to cope the coronavirus outbreak. China is lowering tariffs on 1,700 U.S. goods. Huawei sues Verizon over technology patents. Is the U.K.’s green aviation target of zero carbon emissions by 2050 achievable?

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  • Here’s my fail plan, said no startup founder ever
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    Businesses do implode, though. Maybe it makes sense to consider that.

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