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Erika Beras is a former reporter at Marketplace. She has covered wealth & poverty, aging and other beats for Marketplace's programs.
Alphabet finished 2020 strong despite facing three antitrust lawsuits.
The company’s fourth quarter earnings hit a new high at a time when personal devices took on added importance.
A new Gallup survey finds that 71% of parents who work full time have kids who are attending school in person.
The steep decline in enrollment during the past academic year could affect the budgets of these schools for years to come.
More people are relying on gig work, which puts a lot of risk on the workers themselves.
It includes a path to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants, a boost for border security and financial aid to Central America.
The company is promising new original content weekly to attract and keep subscribers.
The average selling price of new vehicles reached a record high in late 2020. Last year also saw vehicle loan debt increase to record levels.
Lots of people are turning to their stuff to make money during the pandemic.
Live music venues have largely gone dark during the pandemic, along with the economies of many historically vibrant music scenes throughout the country.