Marketplace Stories

The Federal Housing Finance Agency will lower the loan-level price adjustment fee for people with smaller down payments.

It isn’t as lucrative for airlines to fly planes full of leisure travelers. They need higher-spending business travelers to juice profits.

Following a rash of strikes in the public sector, some British workers have settled their pay disputes, but more are taking further action. And the government is striking back.

Several of them were responsible for the 2008 financial crisis.

“The stakes are so high” when it comes to making the U.S. a leader in this key technology, says Gina Raimondo.

Yanely Espinal, host of Marketplace’s podcast “Financially Inclined,” tells the story of taking on a financial responsibility she wasn’t prepared for.

The dollar has lost value against major currencies since last summer. This means U.S. products are cheaper abroad, but importing is more costly.

There may be more demand for the suburban real estate than there was for sheets and towels.

Well-known author Rebecca Solnit co-edited “Not Too Late,” which argues we shouldn’t view climate change as a battle we’ve already lost.

For over two years, the whereabouts of one of China’s leading tech moguls has generated intense interest from the media and global investors. But is it warranted?