Nov 1, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, November 1, 2016

A voter in Miami, Florida casts her vote. Joe Raedle/Getty Images

On today's show, we'll talk about last night's Colonial gas pipeline explosion in Alabama; how both presidential candidates are trying to get out the vote in Florida; and a new study that shows an increase in election-related workplace tension.

Segments From this episode

In Florida, it’s all about the ground game to get out the vote

by Mitchell Hartman

Nov 1, 2016

Trump voters in Florida are enthusiastic, but the Clinton campaign is ahead in get-out-the-vote resources.

People cast their votes at an early voting center for the general election on Monday in Miami, Florida.

Joe Raedle/Getty Images

LISTEN

EMBED

How strong is U.S. Steel? Hard to tell

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

Nov 1, 2016

U.S. Steel will announce third-quarter earnings today. The stock climbed earlier this year after the U.S. won a steel trade dispute with China. But U.S. Steel still faces lots of challenges – from other countries, from a global market glut, and from new U.S. producers coming online. That means predictions for U.S. Steel’s stock price […]

A welder at U.S. Steel's Federal shipyard circa 1944.

Keystone/Getty Images

LISTEN

EMBED

England muscles in on Manuka honey production

by Stephen Beard

Nov 1, 2016

Costly Manuka honey comes from New Zealand and soon, maybe, England?

Manuka honey can cost hundreds of dollars.

Sage Ross/Wikimedia Commons

LISTEN

EMBED

How to deal with all that water cooler drama this election

by Mark Garrison

Nov 1, 2016

Many companies are saying that tension in the workplace is worse than in past elections.

PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images

LISTEN

EMBED

Mid-day Update

Yum Brands spins off its China business

by Mark Garrison

Nov 1, 2016

The state of the economy, U.S. Steel, Manuka honey, and Yum Brands.

LISTEN

EMBED

On today’s show, we’ll talk about last night’s Colonial gas pipeline explosion in Alabama; how both presidential candidates are trying to get out the vote in Florida; and a new study that shows an increase in election-related workplace tension.