Marketplace Morning Report Stories

As climate change regulations are on the chopping block with President Donald Trump's impending executive order today, we discuss the legal case that could prevent him from completely dismantling the mechanisms that gauge the costs and benefits of pollution and conservation. Plus, navigating today's markets with Mark Luschini and stocking up on emergency supplies for the apocalypse at a Prepper convention in Louisiana.

The White House says it will try to roll back a host of climate initiatives from the Obama administration. These are rules that apply to power plants and coal mines, for instance. But also look out for a sweeping attempt to undercut the government’s way of measuring climate pollution. Right now, federal agencies have to […]

The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition meets today to discuss the future of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, often referred to as food stamps. One change to the program being discussed would limit which foods recipients can buy with their benefits. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.

Why markets worldwide are down following Congress's failure to repeal and replace Obamacare. Then, a new survey reveals that credit card holders are generally successful when they ask to negotiate rates and waive fees. And Sabri Ben-Achour interviews journalist Jason Koebler about why farmers are fighting John Deere policies by hacking their tractors.