Janet Nguyen
Digital Reporter
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Janet is a reporter with the Marketplace digital team.
Episodes by Janet (4)
Latest Stories (637)
A guide to the Federal Reserve’s board of directors
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Janet Nguyen
Jul 19, 2019
The Federal Reserve is a complex system that includes dozens of bankers and economic leaders. But who has influence?
The rising interest in Asian cuisine
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Janet Nguyen
Jul 10, 2019
The professional home cook Andrea Nguyen says she wants to push Vietnamese cuisine into the mainstream.
How Amazon’s logos reflect its evolution
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Janet Nguyen
Jul 5, 2019
The company is currently known for its signature orange smiley face. But it had some growing pains when it came to branding.
Who gets a seat at the G-20 table?
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Janet Nguyen
Jun 27, 2019
G-20 members make up more than 80% of the world’s GDP. But they might not be a fair representation of the world.
What the Federal Reserve’s policy statements can reveal about its mindset
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Janet Nguyen
Jun 19, 2019
A single word can indicate the central bank’s attitude toward interest rates.
A history of the Fed's interest rate hikes
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Janet Nguyen
Jun 19, 2019
When it fears inflation might be getting too high, the Federal Reserve typically raises interest rates.
Impossible Foods vs. Beyond Meat: Why some restaurants prefer one over the other
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Janet Nguyen
Jun 14, 2019
Food chains are picking teams when it comes to the alternative-meat race.
A look back at KKR, the investment firm that bought out Toys R US ... among others
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Janet Nguyen
Jun 12, 2019
The firm has gone after several businesses, including Toys R Us, RJR Nabisco and Dollar General.
How Billboard's charting formula has changed over the decades
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Janet Nguyen
Jun 12, 2019
The formula for getting that No. 1 hit album has gone through a lot of transitions.
Men and women ask for pay raises at the same rate — but men get them more often
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Janet Nguyen
Jun 10, 2019
About 82% of men receive the raise they asked for.