Aug 30, 2023

Eviction or not, these tenants are being pushed out

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Some landlords are pressuring tenants to move out without even filing eviction paperwork. Plus, Hurricane Idalia and Raimondo's China visit.

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U.S. Commerce Secretary wraps up visit to China

by Jennifer Pak

We hear from Marketplace China correspondent Jennifer Pak about Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s four-day visit to Beijing and Shanghai.

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Hurricane Idalia forces some offshore oil rigs to evacuate

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

The hurricane is hitting the Gulf coast of Florida, but narrowly missing refineries in Louisiana and Texas.

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With eviction filings up, some landlords stoop to illegal tactics push out tenants more quickly

by Christopher Connelly

Aug 30, 2023

Eviction is a formal legal process that guarantees tenants some protections, but advocates say not all landlords are willing to follow the law to push a tenant out.

Nicole Hernandez looks at photos of damage to the home she was evicted from Wednesday, July 19, 2023, in Dallas.

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