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  • The skinny on what happens to weight-loss drugs now
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    Fewer pharmacies will be making weight-loss drugs. What does that mean for consumers?

  • China cautions countries over making deals with the U.S.
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    From the BBC World Service: China has warned that it will hit back at countries that make deals with the U.S., which it fears will hurt Beijing's interests.

  • Special Coverage from Marketplace: Selling America
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    Stop us if you have heard this before: We’re in an unprecedented economic moment. But this time really is different. America’s place in the global economy is changing, and what happens next is going to matter for businesses, consumers and you.

  • The Supreme Court will determine the future of free preventative care
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    Patients might soon have to pay for certain screenings if the Supreme Court sides with two Texas businesses.

  • How economic tensions fueled the Revolutionary War
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    On this morning’s show, we’re looking back at how taxes and production restrictions helped precipitate the American Revolution.

  • Ukraine and the U.S. get closer to a minerals deal
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    From the BBC World Service: Ukraine says it has signed a memorandum of intent on a minerals deal with the United States after negotiations in Washington.

  • Trump is beefin' with Powell
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    This morning, President Donald Trump took to social media saying that the termination of Fed Chair Jerome Powell "can’t come soon enough.”

  • California sues Trump administration over sweeping tariffs
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    California, the union's largest state for manufacturing, says the executive branch lacks the constitutional authority to enact tariffs.

  • The "canary in the coal mine" for trade talks
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    From the BBC World Service: Other countries will be closely watching discussions between the U.S. and Japan to see what sort of tariff deal can be struck.

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Get up to speed on the daily news first thing in the morning with Marketplace Morning Report. Hosted by David Brancaccio, Marketplace Morning Report keeps you informed on what you may have missed when you were sleeping, kicking off each weekday with a global business update from the BBC World Service in London. In less than ten minutes, you can start off your day with a recap of the top economic and business headlines with our daily news show and podcast. David Brancaccio brings you key news updates and economic happenings in real time throughout the morning. Catch Marketplace Morning Report live every Monday through Friday to get the latest news on the markets, money, jobs and innovation. David has been in broadcasting for more than three decades, serving as a longtime host for Marketplace and winner of both the DuPont-Columbia Award and George Foster Peabody Award. He and his team on PBS’s NOW won two Emmy Awards in 2008, as well as the 2009 Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Television Political Coverage. Marketplace Morning Report daily news podcasts are also available worldwide on platforms included Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RSS Feeds and any place else where you get your podcasts.

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