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Feb 4, 2026
Cargo theft ramps up
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Food is a common target. Plus: jobs data, new natural gas plants, and an award-winning chef.
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Feb 3, 2026
Heavy on celebrity, light on social commentary
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Advertisers have one goal this Super Bowl: avoid politics. Plus: CEOs, roadies, PepsiCo, and financial emergency funds.
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Feb 2, 2026
Why higher productivity doesn't equal wage growth
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Why wage growth hasn’t kept up with productivity. Plus: Fed chair selection, AI layoffs, and rising global debt.
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Jan 30, 2026
How small businesses navigated the ICE strike
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Plus: Snow days, big oil earnings, and non-alcoholic cocktails.
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Jan 29, 2026
Energy bill burdens grow
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Electricity prices have increased by approximately 40% since 2021, one report showed. Plus: salary lowballing, social media lawsuits, and AI infrastructure investment.
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Jan 29, 2026
Will these lawsuits change how social media works?
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In trials starting this week, Meta and YouTube will defend themselves against claims that their social media platforms are knowingly addictive and harmful to children.
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Jan 28, 2026
Does the EU even want a strong euro?
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It could make some European exports prohibitively expensive for other nations. Plus: Amazon Web Services, consumer confidence, and Fed Chair Powell.
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Jan 27, 2026
Let's tour the growing AI economy
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“Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal and “Marketplace Tech” host Meghan McCarty Carino visit an AI company and an AI data center in Silicon Valley.
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Jan 26, 2026
As AI expands, Americans have doubts
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Also in this episode: Durable goods orders, the price of gold, and we tour an urban AI data center.
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Jan 23, 2026
Your car company also wants to be your bank
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The FDIC just approved Ford and GM’s applications to launch “industrial” banks. Plus: Digital ad revenue, cattle prices, and American-made apparel.
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