On this week’s show, Marketplace Weekend explores cycles in the economy. Guest host David Lazarus checks in with Marketplace’s Paddy Hirsch about cycles in the oil market. Sleep expert Ken Wright explains how working the night shift impacts the economy — and workers’ health. USC’s Therese Wilbur talks us through a year in cyclical seasonal advertising. We hear from two companies that make products meant to last forever, and how they keep turning a profit. Plus, cycles with two wheels … bicycles!
On this week’s show, Marketplace Weekend explores cycles in the economy. Guest host David Lazarus checks in with Marketplace’s Paddy Hirsch about cycles in the oil market. Sleep expert Ken Wright explains how working the night shift impacts the economy — and workers’ health. USC’s Therese Wilbur talks us through a year in cyclical seasonal advertising. We hear from two companies that make products meant to last forever, and how they keep turning a profit. Plus, cycles with two wheels … bicycles!
