The Marketplace Morning Report with Kai Ryssdal and Tess Vigeland is a series of seven 9-minute business news modules airing weekdays. This timely report delivers a global business newscast and a hard-hitting feature report. Visit the archive to browse previous stories.
Note: Each of the broadcasts contains some of the newscast items below and one of the features. Since only a few radio markets get all seven broadcasts, we've made them available below.
From Washington: Learn the details of the new mutual fund proxy disclosure rule going into effect Tuesday.
From Los Angeles: There's a resurgence of street cars, as a way to move people through the busy morning commute.
From Washington: Explore the connections between the food industry and the new proposed U.S. dietary guidelines...
From New York: Just how are local NY businesses coping with the Republican National Convention?
From Los Angeles: State fairs aren't what they used to be. A report on the economic state of state fairs...
Features
Investing in Iraq
Thousands of Americans are investing in Iraq's economy. But it's not for the faint of heart. Marketplace's Adam Davidson looks into what's drawing people to put their money in the Iraqi dinar.
The pretty PayPal...
E-bay's online payment service, Pay Pal has succeeded so quickly, regulators have had trouble keeping up with it. Marketplace's Lisa Napoli looks at how Pay Pal has evolved into being a key player in web-based financial transactions.