Digital Reporter
Janet is a reporter with the Marketplace digital team.
The COVID-19 pandemic may have slowed discretionary spending, but that doesn’t mean housing is any more affordable.
Sen. Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s vice-presidential running mate, is drawing support from many investors because they see her as the moderate choice.
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, or CFIUS, has grown in influence over the years.
Federal government loans are helping some states continue paying jobless benefits, and some still feel the effects of the Great Recession.
Disney World and Disneyland Paris are reopening, but Hong Kong Disneyland just announced plans to close.
Since the COVID-19 crisis began, some executives have forgone their salaries. But that doesn’t always mean they got paid that much less.
While activists call for redirecting police funding, overtime compensation can exceed cities’ budgeted amounts. Sometimes officers are paid in comp time.
The economic argument for wearing a mask.
The Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana abortion law. For many women, having the procedure already requires travel and substantial financial costs.
Different areas of the U.S. have ramped up testing, but it’s not enough.