Audio Engineer
Jesson is a former audio engineer at Marketplace.
There’s a way U.S. companies could help employees pay down student loan debt, but will they go for it?
Today: a conversation with MIT’s Simon Johnson, a winner of this year’s Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
From the BBC World Service: Leaders from India, Pakistan, China and other countries in the region will meet for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.
Today’s Nobel economic prize goes to three U.S.-based scholars who study how the social institutions countries inherit can make or break economies.
The storm disrupted ports, transfer terminals and roads that moved critical supplies of gasoline.
From the BBC World Service: All roads lead to Paris as the City of Light hosts its major motor show.
Marketplace’s senior economics contributor explains the connection between stock ownership and the racial wealth gap.
One expert’s advice: just avoid political discourse in the workplace.
From the BBC World Service: Chinese police have detained four Foxconn workers in circumstances Taipei has described as “strange.”
Gold has held its value over the long term, making it a compelling investment for central banks.