SHORT BIO
Adam Allington is a former reporter covering economics and policy in the Washington D.C. bureau.
In addition to his work with Marketplace, Adam also worked for the Associated Press, the St. Louis Federal Reserve, and St. Louis Public Radio. He was a 2012 Knight-Wallace Fellow at the University of Michigan.
Latest Stories (272)
Africa starts to lure garment makers from Asia
Jul 14, 2015
The apparel industry is looking to Africa as its next manufacturing base.
Front-of-the-store sales key to Walgreens growth
Jul 9, 2015
Walgreens wants to sell more non-pharmacy products, with higher profit margins.
After this crisis, what does Greece have to build on?
Jul 7, 2015
Greece was a strong emerging market before its debt crisis. What's it have left?
U.S. investors could take a hit on Puerto Rican bonds
Jul 1, 2015
Is the island territory, with $72 billion debt, our Greece?
What will happen to state-run insurance exchanges?
Jun 26, 2015
Letting Healthcare.gov take over may make sense.
Sysco-US Foods merger stopped over anti-trust concern
Jun 24, 2015
A federal judge has halted a proposed merger between Sysco and US Foods.
Taylor Swift convinces Apple to pay indie artists
Jun 22, 2015
Social media shaming caused Apple to change its tune.
Independent record labels push back against Apple
Jun 19, 2015
The company's effort to get into streaming has created tensions with musicians.
Pope Francis: climate, economics, and values
Jun 18, 2015
The pope offers a moral interpretation of the global economy.
Trucks wait at a port with little room to grow
Jun 17, 2015
Truckers wait for hours to pick up containers at Port Newark-Elizabeth.