The 9/11 Legacy

Sep 10, 2021
For the economy, 9/11 was “the first ripple in a series of uncertainty shocks”
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In two decades since 9/11, lots of things have changed. The constant? Lasting uncertainty.
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Sep 9, 2021
20 years on, health care claims from 9/11 survivors are increasing
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Many have been diagnosed with cancer. The exposure to toxins from the pulverized buildings “has a really, really long tail,” a doctor says.
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Sep 10, 2011
9/11: Our producer remembers…
Marketplace producer Megan Larson lived and worked in Manhattan during 9/11. Her husband worked across from the World Trade Center and shared his story with her.
Sep 10, 2011
9/11 stories: Listen and share yours
In their own words, survivors of the terrorist attacks describe the personal impact that 9/11 has had on their lives and career choices. Listen to a montage and share your stories.
Sep 9, 2011
Muslim charitable giving shifted to domestic causes after 9/11
Following the 9/11 attacks, many Muslim charities in the U.S. were forced to shut down. But others were able to grow and prosper.
Sep 9, 2011
Ten years after 9/11, communications technology for first responders still shaky
Veteran firefighter and 9/11 first responder Chris Russo says communicating at Ground Zero meant a lot of hand signals and yelling. How much more advanced and resilient is first responder technology today?
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Sep 9, 2011
The personal financial impact of 9/11
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Marketplace listeners share how 9/11 changed their perspectives on the role of career and money in their lives.
Sep 9, 2011
Final thought on the 9/11 anniversary weekend
A few thoughts from Marketplace's Bob Moon on 9/11.
Sep 9, 2011
9/11’s effect on tech
After September 11, the government poured billions into research that is changing our lives.
Sep 8, 2011
Tighter security for cargo shippers after 9/11
The shipping business considers the higher costs for security just part of the new normal.