Marketplace All-in-One
Marketplace
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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Mar 4, 2026 • 25min
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama
R. Scott Gemmill, veteran TV writer and creator of The Pitt, talks writers rooms, real-time medical storytelling, and keeping a workplace drama authentic. Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal, weighs in on tariffs, oil, and inflation transmission. They cover streaming versus network writing, medical consultants on set, and how current healthcare issues shape plots.
Mar 4, 2026 • 10min
What you need to know about the Live Nation court case
Justin Ho, reporter on business investment, explores why companies buy equipment instead of hiring. Ross Mould, investment director at A.J. Bell, discusses market reactions to geopolitical risks and oil. Lauren Seidel Baker, economist at ITR Economics, breaks down the ADP hiring snapshot and regional labor trends. Multiple short conversations cover antitrust, markets, jobs, and firms choosing capital over payroll.
Mar 4, 2026 • 7min
The link between conflict in Iran and mortgage rates
Matthew Gardner, tax expert at ITEP, explains how recent law lets big firms write off expenses faster. Nancy Marshall-Genzer, reporter on maritime policy, covers U.S. plans to protect and insure ships in the Persian Gulf. Samantha Fields, reporter on markets, traces how international conflict can push oil prices, inflation fears, and mortgage rates. Multiple short, lively conversations connect geopolitics, shipping policy, and corporate taxes.
Mar 4, 2026 • 8min
Brands are racing to show up in AI search
Erin Griffith, New York Times tech and business reporter who covers AI and search. She breaks down answer engine optimization and how it differs from SEO. She digs into startups selling AEO services and what brands are spending. She discusses risks of AI-generated fluff and why companies want to teach AIs about their products.
Mar 3, 2026 • 25min
War sends cargo to the skies
Greg Ip, chief economics commentator at The Wall Street Journal, offers sharp macro and market analysis. He discusses how Middle East conflict is rerouting cargo and pushing more goods onto aircraft. He breaks down bond and dollar moves tied to inflation fears. Short takes on holiday retail results, auto sales trends, and a listings clash round out the conversation.
Mar 3, 2026 • 16min
The U.S., Iran, and the rise of drone warfare
Sarah Kreps, director at the Tech Policy Institute and expert on drone policy, unpacks the rise of one-way 'loitering' munitions and how cheap, mass-produced drones are reshaping warfare. She discusses saturation strikes, differences between small and larger systems, evolving civilian risks, AI’s role with humans still in the loop, and how drones may change the length and cost of conflicts.
Mar 3, 2026 • 7min
What's going on with the bond market?
David Whiston, a Morningstar equity analyst who focuses on autos, and Stephen Brown, Capital Economics’ deputy chief North America economist, join the conversation. They discuss why bond yields are rising despite safe-haven demand and how inflation and oil shocks shape investor behavior. They also cover the EPA reversal and which carmakers might gain or lose in the short and long run.
Mar 3, 2026 • 7min
The economic reverberations of war
Discussion of how the war with Iran is disrupting oil flows and blocking tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Exploration of stranded ships, canceled war-risk insurance, and rising shipping rates. Debate over whether a short conflict or a prolonged war will drive inflation. Coverage of lingering tariff uncertainty and small business strain from sudden import costs.
Mar 3, 2026 • 4min
Digital archiving and the global memory shortage
Linda Tadic, digital archivist and founder of Digital Bedrock, helps museums, libraries and media preserve fragile digital collections. She discusses the global memory chip shortage and its ripple effects on archival purchasing. She warns about large data centers crowding out access. She outlines practical approaches for keeping digital materials usable over the long term.
Mar 2, 2026 • 25min
Overnight, a wartime economy
Tom Kloza, chief analyst at Gulf Oil who tracks gasoline prices. Robin Brooks, Brookings senior fellow and global economics expert. They discuss how the Iran conflict is already reshaping energy markets. They cover rising oil and gas costs, shipping reroutes and supply chain choke points. They also outline implications for bonds, yields and central bank dilemmas.
