Erika Soderstrom
"Marketplace Morning Report" Associate Producer
SHORT BIO
Erika works with a group of extraordinary producers to chase business and economic stories heard on “Marketplace Morning Report.”
Latest Stories (269)
Here's what might happen if all that open office space stays empty
Jul 20, 2023
One thing seems likely, says Lisa Knee of EisnerAmper: real estate is going to need new, creative investors to stay on track.
San Francisco's mayor challenges the public perception of her city
Jul 18, 2023
San Francisco's empty office buildings and fleeing retailers have been in the news. London Breed challenges that narrative.
AI amplifies scam calls and other deceptions
Jul 14, 2023
The technology's ability to clone voices and likenesses makes authentication harder but more urgent, says Wasim Khaled of Blackbird.AI.
The financial consequences of empty offices
Jul 13, 2023
Offices are at the epicenter of seismic pandemic shifts, per McKinsey's Aditya Sanghvi. They need to become places where people want to be.
Why banks are trying to make a business out of junk fees
Jul 12, 2023
Financial regulatory director says laws are not suggestions for banks.
Can AI help accountants balance the books?
Jul 12, 2023
KPMG hopes a new investment in AI will help boost worker efficiency.
New federal law seeks to protect pregnant workers
by
David Brancaccio
and Erika Soderstrom
Jun 30, 2023
Here’s what you need to know about the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.
LGBT support makes good economic sense
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
and Erika Soderstrom
Jun 29, 2023
According to research, when it comes to LGBT rights, "being a little bit more legally inclusive was worth roughly $2,000 in GDP per capita," said economics professor Lee Badgett.
First minority-owned public stock exchange looks to make its debut
Jun 27, 2023
It's called the Dream Exchange and it plans to offer access to the capital markets for small and mid-cap companies.
Educating young minds about Juneteenth, one page at a time
Jun 19, 2023
A new book seeks to teach kids the complete history of Juneteenth and the values the holiday represents.