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Philadelphia building tax could fund affordable housing

By Erika Beras
June 12, 2018

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Sports fashion turns to on-trend t-shirts

By Rob Sachs
June 07, 2018

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Starbucks will close 8,000 stores for a day of bias training

By Kai Ryssdal
April 17, 2018

CEO Kevin Johnson announced the ambitious move to restore the company image — but there will probably be more to come.

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Philadelphia makes an economic case for safe injection sites

By Dan Gorenstein
February 15, 2018
A man uses heroin under a bridge where he lives with other addicts in the Kensington section of Philadelphia, which has become a hub for heroin use.
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The facilities could save at least $2 million a year by reducing expensive ambulance rides, emergency room trips and hospital visits, the city says.

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Food wars escalate in Boston and Philadelphia ahead of Super Bowl Sunday

By Emma Jacobs
February 02, 2018
A box of Dottie's Donuts in Philadelphia, where no more Boston Creme donuts will be made until after the Super Bowl.
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Philadelphia and Boston ban each other’s foods leading up to Super Bowl Sunday.

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Should the governments give LGBT-owned businesses a leg up in public contracts?

By Bobby Allyn
January 29, 2018
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There’s a growing push to add LGBT-owned businesses to the list of groups that are given special treatment for government work.

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5 things you need to know about the Super Bowl economy

By Marketplace Weekend Staff
January 26, 2018
Head coach Pete Carroll of the Seattle Seahawks holds the Vince Lombardi Trophy after his team won Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium on February 2, 2014 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. 
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It's not always worth it for the host city.

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How federal policy from the 1930s continues to harm Philadelphia and other cities

By David Brancaccio
January 11, 2018
A man walks into a heroin encampment in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Real estate appraisers would negatively evaluate areas if people of color lived there.

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It's expensive to launch a new restaurant — so these guys did fried chicken and donuts instead

By Kai Ryssdal and Bridget Bodnar
September 25, 2017
“The beauty of Federal Donuts is that the financial success really came second,” said Steven Cook.
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Mike Solomonov and his restaurant partner Steven Cook opened Federal Donuts with a group of friends. They didn't expect it'd actually be successful.

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