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	Podcast:		Marketplace Morning Report
	Episode:		Federal job cuts lead to a black market boom ... for ants
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:06:48
	Publish Date:		2025-09-04 13:30:00
	Description:		There's a black market trade for everything — including ants. (Yes, even ants.) And President Donald Trump has slashed the number of federal government employees, which included entomologists focused on pest control. Today, we'll look at what the illicit ant trade looks like and the sort of environmental and financial costs that can result from invasive species. But first, Trump has his first chance at reshaping the Federal Reserve through the nomination of Stephen Miran.
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