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Daniel Shin

"Marketplace Tech" Producer

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

Latest from Daniel Shin

  • Ukrainian activists from different nationalist parties hold posters and flags as they take part at a rally in February. (Photo by STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

    Brewer AB InBev sells its Australian division. Ukrainian politicians use fish and frozen pizza to tempt voters. We celebrate 50 years since Neil Armstrong walked on the moon.

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  • Fewer than half of U.S. workers use their vacation days, a U.S. Travel Association survey says. Above, tourists sunbathe on the Magaluf beach in Mallorca.
    David Ramos/Getty Images

    Obamacare’s “Cadillac tax” is gone. Does the Fed really need to cut interest rates at this point? A manager explains why Americans don’t take their vacation.

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  • A man prays as Muslim pilgrims partake in the symbolic stoning of the devil at the Jamarat Bridge in Mina, near Mecca, which marks the final major rite of the Hajj on August 22, 2018.
    AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/Getty Images

    Home sales to foreign buyers fall. Voting on raising the federal minimum wage. Some Muslim leaders call for a boycott of the religious pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia.

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  • A wine cellar in Vevey, Switzerland. (Photo by Prisma by Dukas/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

    Interest rate cuts in Asia. Netflix goes for growth overseas. The Swiss are famous for chocolate and cheese. What about wine?

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  • South LA resident Olympia Auset started a produce stand three years ago and now wants to expand into a physical store.
    John F. Peters

    Summer gives way to stable markets. A look at the systemic problem of low African-American homeownership. An activist is opening up her own healthy grocery store where there is none.

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  • Democratic Senator and presidential candidate, Bernie Sanders, wipes sweat from his face as he greets supporters after a speech at a packed rally inside the gymnasium at Clinton College, a historically black college, before a rally in Rock Hill, SC on June, 23 2019.
    LOGAN CYRUS/AFP/Getty Images

    The WTO rules against both the U.S. and China over trade. All this hot weather is cutting into productivity. Sotheby’s caters to sneaker heads.

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  • The Swedish flag is displayed in the capital Stockholm. (Photo by Luca Teuchmann/WireImage)

    The Nordic nation’s economic model faces strain. Amazon retreats in China.

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  • Sequoias under a starry sky in Yosemite National Park, California, a popular camping destination.
    David McNew/AFP/Getty Images

    Megan Barber of Curbed says there are more people camping than ever thanks to a younger, more diverse generation of outdoor enthusiasts.

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  • Cashing in on e-scooter excitement
    TOBIAS SCHWARZ/AFP/Getty Images)

    An uptick in retail sales and U.S. factory production shows vigor in the economy. G7 finance ministers take a closer look at Facebook’s global digital currency, Libra. And entrepreneurs in Philadelphia want to bring e-scooters to the city. 

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  • Mexican drug trafficker Joaquín Guzmán Loera, is escorted by marines as he is presented to the press on Feb. 22, 2014 in Mexico City.
    RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images

    Talks continue on a debt ceiling deal. Big Tech faces antitrust questions on Capitol Hill. And Mexican drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán awaits sentencing, as U.S. puts a price tag on years of violent crime.  

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