Sabri Ben-Achour, Author at Marketplace

Episodes by Sabri (584)

Make Me Smart | Episode 1157

The lowdown on joint fundraising committees

May 9, 2024

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Marketplace Morning Report

A "good ol' boys" culture at the FDIC

May 8, 2024

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Marketplace Morning Report

A (Bud) light at the end of the tunnel?

May 8, 2024

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Marketplace Morning Report

Consumers, jobs and interest rates — oh my!

Apr 29, 2024

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Marketplace Morning Report

A copper gold rush courtesy of the energy transition

Apr 29, 2024

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Marketplace Morning Report

Welcome back, net neutrality

Apr 26, 2024

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Marketplace Morning Report

One thing we can all agree on? Housing is too expensive

Apr 26, 2024

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What's up with the weak GDP growth?

Apr 25, 2024

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Marketplace Morning Report

EPA aims to quash coal emissions once and for all

Apr 25, 2024

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Marketplace Morning Report

Manufacturing comes out of its own private recession

Apr 24, 2024

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Drones: getting down to business

by Sabri Ben-Achour and Stephanie Hughes

Aug 29, 2016

The rules to use commercial drones have gotten a little loser.

One of Workhorse's truck and drone combos.

Courtesy of Workhorse

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The Price of Profits

All buy myself ... the thinking behind stock buybacks

by Sabri Ben-Achour

Jun 15, 2016

Companies flush with cash often repurchase their own shares. But there are risks to doing so.

A cleaner sweeping the dealing floor of the New York Stock Exchange, circa 1935.

Keystone/Getty Images

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When campaigning, boots are cheaper than ads

by Sabri Ben-Achour

Feb 8, 2016

The campaign ground game is cheap, but tough. Candidates skip it at their peril.

A volunteer carries a campaign sign supporting Republican presidential candiate Donald Trump as he leaves the Newmarket Trump campaign headquarters on February 8, 2016 in New Hampshire.

Joe Raedle/Getty Image

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United's CEO has stepped down amid a federal probe

by Molly Wood and Sabri Ben-Achour

Sep 8, 2015

One of the airlines routes is key to an investigation into the Port Authority.

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What's behind the M&A mania

by Sabri Ben-Achour

Aug 10, 2015

Mergers and acquisitions are surging this year. Here's why.

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A year in jobs reports

by Sabri Ben-Achour

Jan 9, 2015

As the numbers for December come in, we take a look back at 2014.

Marriage of convenience becomes divorce of necessity

by Sabri Ben-Achour

Sep 30, 2014

EBay announced that it’s going to split with PayPal.

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Why bank loans are getting riskier

by Paddy Hirsch and Sabri Ben-Achour

Jun 26, 2014

Banks are relaxing the terms in their loans. And that makes them riskier.

The Canary Wharf headquarters of Barclays Bank, which is under investigation by the New York State Attorney General for possibly misleading and defrauding its dark pool clients.

Oli Scarff/Getty Images

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An ancient animal's blood is a modern medical miracle

by Sabri Ben-Achour

Jun 17, 2014

The horseshoe crab's blue-colored blood is critical to modern medicine.

Mandy Cheng/AFP via Getty Images

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Goldman Sachs considers shutting down its 'dark pool'

by Sabri Ben-Achour

Apr 9, 2014

Publicity about high-speed trading and talk of SEC investigations have drawn attention to the bank.

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