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Meredith Garretson Morbey

Supervisory Senior Producer

Meredith is a supervisory senior producer at Marketplace.

Latest from Meredith Garretson Morbey

  • English dictionaries, including Oxford English, in Beijing book shop, China
    Tim Graham/Getty Images

    As Australia’s bush fires rage, economic and psychological costs mount. Google ditches a controversial tax. How English is changing the world. 

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  • What the U.S. economy could do better in 2020
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    Economic experts weigh in on their New Year’s resolutions for the U.S. economy.

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  • What’s next for Time’s Up?
    MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images

    Plus: How academics are trying to reduce their carbon footprint and what to expect from Big Tech this decade.

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  • New year, new rules for low-paid managers
    AndreyPopov/iStock/Getty Images Plus

    What a new overtime pay rule could mean for low-paid managers and ringing in the new year with … solar panels. 

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  • Big Tech is so 2010s
    Spencer Platt/Getty Images

    Plus, if you thought board games were a thing of the past, think again. 

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  • Dr. Amber Edwards at work.
    Blake Farmer

    A look back at what shook markets in 2019. Gen-Zers are turning to resale apps to get rid of unwanted gifts. What accounts for the shortage of female heart surgeons?

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  • Protesters take part in a human chain rally at the Tsim Sha Tsui district of Hong Kong on December 31, 2019.
    ISAAC LAWRENCE/AFP via Getty Images

    Nissan’s former chief Carlos Ghosn flees Japan for Lebanon. Taxing e-cigarettes is having unintended consequences. What does economic uncertainty spell for emerging markets in 2020?

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  • LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images

    Carlos Ghosn jumps bail in Japan and flees to Lebanon. A stake in Universal Music Group is being sold to Chinese internet giant Tencent. Live music gigs in emerging markets like India take off with its rising middle class.

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  • Migrants protesting in the town of Samos, Greece.
    John Laurenson

    The U.S. trade deficit narrows. Getting a green card is about to get a lot more expensive. Tensions between Greek business owners and refugees are growing.

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  • St. Sophia's Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine.
    Sean Gallup/Getty Images

    Tesla begins delivery of its China-made vehicles. VW is betting big on electric cars. Ukraine deals with its own non-impeachment problems.

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