Latest from Lizzie O'Leary

• Dec 30, 2016

  Weekly Wrap: 2016 in economics and predictions for 2017

  

  Marketplace host Lizzie O'Leary talks with Linette Lopez of Business Insider and John Carney of the Wall Street Journal for the Weekly Wrap.

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• Dec 30, 2016

  The inventor of the red Solo cup dies at 84

  

  And now, an ode to a product you’ve probably used even if you hadn’t heard of its inventor: the red Solo cup. The cup is a fixture at college parties, beer pong matches — pretty much anyplace with a keg. The cup’s inventor was Robert Leo Hulseman, and he died last week at age 84. […]

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• Dec 29, 2016

  White House announces Russia sanctions in retaliation for cyberattacks

  

  Russian operatives will also be expelled from the U.S.

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• Dec 28, 2016

  An ode to Carrie Fisher

  

  The late actress had an remarkable career beyond Star Wars

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• Dec 9, 2016

  Lynn Nottage on ‘Sweat’ and the American economy

  

  Can a work of art capture the feeling of the economy?

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• Nov 11, 2016

  What to expect from Donald Trump’s presidency

  

  Andrea Seabrook speaks with Lizzie about what might happen during the next administration.

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• Nov 8, 2016

  What Brexit has to do with chocolate

  Election Day and the markets, Toblerone chocolate, cheaper holidays, and helping dementia patients through music.

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• Oct 3, 2016

  How the tax code can help out those in real estate

  How tax provisions in the real estate business work, debate over the T-TIP, an auto sales dip, and controversy over the identity of a popular author.

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• Oct 3, 2016

  David Cay Johnston: Trump tax documents illustrate “separate and unequal” income tax systems

  

  Investigative journalist David Cay Johnston says there are rules allowing a special few to pay little to no taxes.

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• Sep 9, 2016

  How to become smarter, better and faster in eight easy steps

  

  Charles Duhigg's latest book explores why some businesses and individuals are more productive and successful than others.

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