Abortion AccessRussia-Ukraine WarMillion Bazillion AcademyI've Always Wondered ...Make Me Smart Daily

Loading...

0:00
0% played
Help us end the fiscal year strong. Donate by June 30. Give Now
Support Marketplace
Find Your Local Station
ABOUT SHOW
Marketplace for Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Feb 8, 2011

Marketplace for Tuesday, February 8, 2011

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

Marketplace for Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Segments From this episode

Pot smoking on Capitol Hill

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Feb 8, 2011
Washington's army of lobbyists is joined by a new special interest, the National Cannabis Industry Association.
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE
Toyota

Toyota failures not caused by electronics

by John Dimsdale
Feb 8, 2011
U.S. study blames mechanical problems for sudden-acceleration cases.
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

Broadway musical 'Spider-Man' skewered

by Stacey Vanek Smith
Feb 8, 2011
Scathing reviews of "Spider-Man" a month before it even opens pose the latest challenge to the troubled $65 million Broadway show.
Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark.
Jacob Cohl/Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

China raises interest rates to nip inflation

by Bob Moon
Feb 8, 2011
China raised interest rates for the second time in six weeks, highlighting inflation fears that are worrying many developing economies.
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE
Discontent in the Middle East

Jordan, like Egypt, faces protests, poverty

by Stephen Beard
Feb 8, 2011
The kingdom of Jordan, like Egypt, has seen weeks of protests over corruption and calls for reform. Jordan is a key U.S. ally in the Middle East. Stephen Beard talks the details with Kai Ryssdal.
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE
Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics: How we sell pain

by Marketplace Staff
Feb 8, 2011
Life can hurt. Freakonomics Radio's Stephen Dubner talks to Kai Ryssdal about how people sell the notion of pain.
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

Michelle Obama's impact on fashion

by Marketplace Staff
Feb 8, 2011
Kate Betts, author of "Everyday Icon," talks with Kai Ryssdal about Michelle Obama's influence on fashion and how it's being reflected in style trends.
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

Marketplace for Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Music from the episode

Spiderman Theme Massimo Faraò
Smoke On The Water Pat Boone

Latest Episodes From Our Shows

Jun 24, 2022
23:50
Jun 24, 2022
27:18
Jun 24, 2022
1:50
Jun 24, 2022
7:30
Jun 24, 2022
7:46
Jun 23, 2022
38:05
Jun 21, 2022
27:10
With Roe v. Wade overturned, economic disparities are poised to get worse
With Roe v. Wade overturned, economic disparities are poised to get worse
Roe v. Wade has been overturned. What happens now?
Roe v. Wade has been overturned. What happens now?
The reversal of Roe v. Wade will make abortion more expensive and harder to access
The reversal of Roe v. Wade will make abortion more expensive and harder to access
"Everything is on the table"
Make Me Smart
"Everything is on the table"