“Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal looks at the highlights from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference following the Fed’s policy-setting meeting.
Small businesses see wage pressure easing
by Justin Ho
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While the labor market is still tight, some owners aren’t feeling like they need to hike pay as much as they did earlier in the pandemic.
In the barge business, this year has been “consistent, predictable and profitable”
by Kai Ryssdal and Sofia Terenzio
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At Golding Barge Line in Vicksburg, Mississippi, volume and demand are stable, but rising prices continue to pose a challenge.
Chip factory growth boughs to native plants in Phoenix
by Maria Hollenhorst, Kai Ryssdal and Heather Long
Maria Hollenhorst/Marketplace
Here’s the story of one business at the intersection of conservation and growth amid Phoenix’s semiconductor boom.
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