Adventures in HousingI've Always Wondered ...My EconomyTrump's Second Term

Loading...

0:00
0% played
Support the fact-based journalism you rely on with a donation to Marketplace today. Give Now!
Support Marketplace Morning Report
Marketplace Shop
ABOUT SHOW
Marketplace Morning Report for Thursday, April 21, 2011
Apr 21, 2011

Marketplace Morning Report for Thursday, April 21, 2011

Share Now on:
Share
HTML EMBED:
COPY
HTML EMBED
Download

Marketplace Morning Report for Thursday, April 21, 2011

Segments From this episode

Ask Money

Why the housing market hasn't recovered

by Chris Farrell
Apr 21, 2011
While the rest of the economy seems to slowly be getting back on its feet, the housing market is still stuck in a slump. Home prices continue to decline.
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

MLB takes over Los Angeles Dodgers

by Janet Babin
Apr 21, 2011
Major League Baseball has moved to seize control of the Dodgers from owner Frank McCourt -- a rare move that could have a high price.
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

NBA team looks to cater to big business

by Bob Moon
Apr 21, 2011
The Sacramento Kings aren't turning a profit, and its owners are looking towards moving the team south to appeal to a bigger Fortune 500 market.
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE
BP oil spill: The legacy

Shrimpers try to catch customers through online market

by Eve Troeh
Apr 21, 2011
Louisiana shrimp season just got underway. The BP spill made it harder to sell seafood from the Gulf of Mexico, but new online marketing and sales could help fishermen lure customers.
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

With high-profile case, SEC hopes to deter insider trading

by Alisa Roth
Apr 21, 2011
The trial of Raj Rajaratnam could discourage future insider trading, but some say the effects would be short-lived.
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

Fiat to pay $1.3 bil. to up stake in Chrysler

by Stephen Beard
Apr 21, 2011
Italian automaker Fiat announced today it will pay $1.3 billion to for an additional 16 percent stake in U.S. automaker Chrysler. Fiat hopes to own a majority of the company by the end of the year.
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

Putin pledges $52 bil. to boost births

by Peter van Dyk
Apr 21, 2011
The Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has promised to increase Russia's flagging birthrate by 30 percent, as Peter Van Dyk explains.
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

Strong corporate earnings from tech, fast foods

by Marketplace Staff
Apr 21, 2011
Adolfo Laurenti, deputy chief economist at Mesirow Financial, explains the strong earnings from the technology sector and fast food business, and why the airline industry is lagging behind.
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

High fuel costs hit airline earnings

by Marketplace Staff
Apr 21, 2011
Mary Schlangenstein, airline reporter for Bloomberg, explains this quarter's airline industry earnings.
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

Marketplace Morning Report for Thursday, April 21, 2011

Latest Episodes From Our Shows

7:37 AM PST
8:29
3:05 AM PST
12:09
Nov 29, 2024
27:24
Nov 27, 2024
18:08
Nov 19, 2024
32:24
Nov 12, 2024
15:26
Oct 24, 2024
36:20
Why are Black Friday deals appearing earlier this year?
Why are Black Friday deals appearing earlier this year?
Nearly half of Americans are still paying off 2023 holiday debt, survey says
Nearly half of Americans are still paying off 2023 holiday debt, survey says
Companies are spending more on intellectual property. Why?
Companies are spending more on intellectual property. Why?
China’s consumption is ticking up, but can it be sustained?
China’s consumption is ticking up, but can it be sustained?