Dec 23, 2019

CEO of Boeing is finally going

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Plus: a chat with the LA mayor, a breakdown of what being a "most-favored-nation" means, and why there's an overload of packages being delivered to the office.

Segments From this episode

Boeing’s CEO is out. The company announced “leadership changes.”

by Jack Stewart

Dec 23, 2019

David Calhoun takes over as CEO. But what next for Boeing?

Dennis Muilenburg, then president and CEO of the Boeing Company, testifies before the Senate Commerce Committee October 29, 2019 in Washington, DC.

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LA mayor on homelessness, infrastructure and deciding not to run in 2020

by Kai Ryssdal and Daisy Palacios

Dec 23, 2019

How is the nation's second-largest city thinking about its two biggest problems?

Eric Garcetti has been LA Mayor for the past six years. Above, "Marketplace" host Kai Ryssdal and Garcetti chat in the official mayor's residence, the Getty House.

Daisy Palacios/Marketplace

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Workplace Culture

Online shopping deliveries overloading office mail rooms

by Meghan McCarty Carino

Dec 23, 2019

Some employers have banned personal packages.

How to protect your packages from porch pirates? Get them delivered to your office.

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Why China is cutting tariffs on everybody

by Marielle Segarra

Dec 23, 2019

It's thanks to something known as "most-favored-nation" status under international trade agreements.

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Behind LA's fast fashion, factory workers go unpaid

by Kai Ryssdal and Bennett Purser

Dec 23, 2019

The company Fashion Nova is facing criticism for its work with factories with poor labor conditions.

A mannequin seen at a Fashion Nova party in Los Angeles, California.

Rich Fury/Getty Images for Fashion Nova

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Automatic Reply

Automatic Reply: "Thank you for your consideration during this festive or not-festive time"

by Maria Hollenhorst

Dec 23, 2019

As a paralegal, Kelsey Berteaux uses language cautiously. Her out-of-office emails are no exception.

Holiday decorations on display in the Grand Foyer at the White House, December 2, 2019.

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Music from the episode

Pidelo Aitor Iriberri, Iñaki Iriberri

Social Insecurity Oddissee

French Letter J-Walk

Murder To The Mind Tash Sultana

The Cup Stacker Vulfpeck

Shell Snake Monster Rally

The Jungle Giants Used to Be in Love

The team

Nancy Farghalli Executive Producer

Daisy Palacios Senior Producer

Maria Hollenhorst Producer

Sean McHenry Associate Producer

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