Nicholas Guiang

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Apr 25, 2025
In this uncertain economy, gold shines
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Why individuals, companies and central banks are buying up gold right now. Plus, self-driving cars and a cattle rancher.
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Apr 24, 2025
Trump aims axe at community lender fund
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Local lenders who rely on the federal program are bracing for the potential loss. Plus, a first-time homebuyer in Anchorage, Alaska, and other world leaders who have championed tariffs.
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Apr 23, 2025
Say goodbye to affordable clothing
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The apparel sector will be hit hard by tariffs. Plus, a deep dive into ESG backlash from “How We Survive.”
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Apr 23, 2025
Community banks remain resilient through uncertainty
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Through uncertainty about the economic future of the U.S., community banks remain resilient and reliable safe haven as consumers look to save their money.
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Apr 22, 2025
No job? No office phone? Thanks DOGE.
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Verizon blames federal layoffs for declining phone subscriptions. Plus: providing care for elderly nuns, tow boatin’ and tariffs on gemstones.
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Apr 21, 2025
Boeing aircraft, duty-free no more
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Aircraft manufacturers navigate new territory as they become a focus of the U.S.-China trade war. Plus, student visas, credit card debt and the housing market.
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Apr 20, 2025
Special Coverage from Marketplace: Selling America
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Stop us if you have heard this before: We’re in an unprecedented economic moment. But this time really is different. America’s place in the global economy is changing, and what happens next is going to matter for businesses, consumers and you.
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Apr 18, 2025
A housing market dilemma
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More homes are up for sale, but potential buyers have economic uncertainty-induced cold feet. Plus: shrimp, federal food aid and rent subsidies.
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Apr 17, 2025
Amid turmoil, firms cling to their employees
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Stable jobless claims signal companies are following a wait-and-see approach in this uncertain economy. Plus, get that EV tax credit while you still can, and check your mail for a check from Wells Fargo.
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Apr 16, 2025
Tariff anxiety turns fun splurges into stress purchases
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Some Americans, worried that tariffs will make life’s little luxuries too expensive, are proactively buying them in bulk. Plus, a country club in Altadena, California, used by local nonprofits has a long, expensive road to rebuilding after the wildfire.
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