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Flower bouquets for sale at The Original Los Angeles Flower Market. Alex Schroeder/Marketplace

For the next installment of our new "Tricks of the Trade" series, we're heading to The Original Los Angeles Flower Market.

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Shell wins appeal against Dutch climate ruling

by Anna Holligan

Royal Dutch Shell, of oil and gas fame, has won its appeal of a landmark ruling in Europe that had ordered it to sharply reduce greenhouse gas emissions. A court has thrown out all the claims by Friends of the Earth and others. The BBC’s Anna Holligan reports from The Court of Appeal in the Netherlands.

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Tricks of the Trade

The do's and don'ts of the Downtown Los Angeles Flower Market

by David Brancaccio and Alex Schroeder

Nov 12, 2024

For florists and other small businesses shopping a wholesale flower market, building relationships among vendors is key.

Poppy Askew's flower market faux pas: When you pull flowers out of a bucket for inspection, don't let them drip on all the others.

David Brancaccio/Marketplace

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David Brancaccio Host

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC

Kelly Silvera Executive Producer

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Ariana Rosas Producer

Nic Perez Director/Producer

Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer

John Bruington Media Producer

Jesson Duller Media Producer

Brian Allison Technical Director

James Graham Producer, BBC

Jo Critcher Producer, BBC

Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC

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