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Marketplace® is the leading business news program in the nation. We bring you clear explorations of how economic news affects you, through stories, conversations, newsworthy numbers and more. The Marketplace All-in-One podcast provides each episode of the public radio broadcast programs Marketplace, Marketplace Morning Report®and Marketplace Tech® along with our podcasts Make Me Smart, Corner Office and The Uncertain Hour. Visit marketplace.org for more. From American Public Media.
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Oct 30, 2025 • 7min
SNAP is "a really important, invisible piece" of the economy
Samantha Fields, a Marketplace reporter specializing in economic impacts, discusses the looming delays of SNAP benefits affecting 42 million people. She highlights how SNAP isn't just vital for nutrition but also supports local economies by generating jobs and taxes. The conversation touches on potential ripple effects of these delays in communities. Additionally, Fields explores the broader implications of economic insecurity on consumer behavior, illustrating how pressures are influencing dining choices across the country.

Oct 30, 2025 • 7min
Is the U.S.-China trade war finally cooling off?
Surinjana Tawari, a BBC correspondent reporting from the APEC summit, dives into the recent talks between U.S. President Trump and China's President Xi Jinping, revealing nuances in their trade relations. She discusses tariff reductions, soybean purchases, and contrasting attitudes from both leaders about a potential deal. Meanwhile, John Lawrenson, a BBC reporter, sheds light on the challenges facing the Netherlands’ energy grid, tackling congestion due to rapid electrification and the integration of renewables like solar and wind. He emphasizes the future need for significant investment to modernize the grid.

Oct 30, 2025 • 5min
California's public GPU infrastructure experiment
In this discussion, journalist Meghan McCarty Carino delves into California's groundbreaking CalCompute initiative, aimed at creating a public GPU cluster for startups and researchers. She highlights the stark disparity in access to powerful graphics processing units, dominated by Big Tech. The talk explores the historical collaborations between government and industry that have driven tech advancements, stressing the need for open access in AI. This initiative not only aims to democratize computing resources but also fosters innovation in independent research.

Oct 29, 2025 • 26min
Nvidia: Boom or bubble?
Greg Barlow, President of Merriam-Webster, discusses the evolving role of language and AI in the dictionary business. Megan McCarty Carino analyzes the hype around NVIDIA's $5 trillion valuation and raises questions about potential market bubbles fueled by its investments. Small-business owner Rita Magaldi of Sheer Ambrosia shares her experiences facing holiday challenges in the bakery industry, illustrating the impact of economic pressures on local retailers. Together, these insights shed light on the intersection of language, technology, and small business.

Oct 29, 2025 • 7min
You've heard of grass-fed beef. How about seaweed-fed beef?
David Kelly, Chief Global Strategist at JPMorgan Funds, shares insights on economic trends and Fed interest rate expectations. He discusses the Federal Reserve's potential decision to cut rates by 0.25%. The conversation shifts to climate issues, highlighting a UC Davis study that explores feeding cattle seaweed to significantly reduce methane emissions, addressing 12-20% of global greenhouse gases produced by livestock. Exciting findings reveal that early seaweed feeding leads to long-lasting methane reduction, despite environmental criticisms on livestock's broader impacts.

Oct 29, 2025 • 7min
A potential pullback in auto lender oversight
Henry Epp, a Marketplace reporter focused on consumer finance, discusses the alarming rise in subprime auto loan delinquencies and the potential rollback of federal oversight. He highlights recent bankruptcies in the auto lending sector and the dangers of reduced regulation. Savannah Peters reports on OpenAI's significant shift from a non-profit to a public benefit corporation, emphasizing the challenges this poses to AI safeguards. The conversation touches on investor appeal and the risks of profit-driven AI development.

Oct 29, 2025 • 7min
South Korea hosts President Trump as trade tensions linger
Yunna Koo, a BBC correspondent reporting live from APEC in South Korea, dives into the stalled U.S.–South Korea trade negotiations, highlighting tariffs and investment disputes. She discusses President Trump's optimistic claim that a deal is close. Meanwhile, Craig Landgren shines a light on FieldReady’s innovative use of 3D printing to revolutionize medical repairs in war-torn Syria, detailing how local workshops design and produce essential equipment. Together, they tackle pressing global issues while weaving in stories of resilience.

Oct 29, 2025 • 23min
What the World’s Farmers Can Teach Us About Climate Resilience
Somini Sengupta, an international climate correspondent for The New York Times, shares insights from her extensive reporting on how farmers adapt to climate challenges worldwide. She highlights innovative practices like drought-resistant crops and agroforestry, showcasing how smallholder farmers can teach lessons to larger industrial farms. Sengupta addresses the complexities of regenerative agriculture and discusses the critical issue of food access amidst global hunger. The conversation urges listeners to consider practical dietary changes to lessen environmental impact.

Oct 29, 2025 • 4min
“China’s H-1B” talent visa gets praise abroad and backlash at home
Jennifer Pak, Marketplace's Shanghai correspondent, discusses China's new K-visa aimed at attracting global STEM graduates for research and businesses. With the U.S. tightening H-1B visas, analysts suggest that America’s loss could benefit China. However, there’s significant backlash within China, especially on social media, where posts from Indian users sparked anger and xenophobic remarks. Additionally, rising youth unemployment raises concerns about job competition, complicating the K-visa's rollout.

Oct 28, 2025 • 26min
AI is here. Where are the new, better jobs?
In a compelling discussion, Matt Levin addresses AI's impact on labor, sparking debate over the decline of jobs versus new opportunities. Dr. Elizabeth Bick warns about rising research fraud facilitated by AI, revealing the dark side of academic integrity. Sabri Beneshore shares insights on consumer confidence trends amid economic shifts. Lastly, Brian Bradley candidly recounts his renovation journey for a special needs child, highlighting practical challenges and triumphs in accessible housing.


