Adrian Ma
Adrian Ma is a business reporter and recovering law clerk for ideastream in Cleveland. Since making the switch from law to journalism, he's reported on how New York's helicopter tour industry is driving residents nuts, why competition is heating up among Ohio realtors, and the controlled-chaos of economist speed-dating. Previously, he was a producer at WNYC News. His work has also aired on NPR's Planet Money, and Marketplace. In 2017, the Association of Independents in Radio designated him a New Voices Scholar, an award recognizing new talent in public media. Some years ago, he worked in a ramen shop.
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Fifth Third Bancorp is promising to raise its minimum wage to $15 per hour and give most of its employees a $1,000 bonus after President Trump signs the…
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Business experts are reacting to a decision by Fifth Third Bank to raise its minimum wage to $15 and give most of its employees a $1,000 bonus. The...
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While a new report calls the state's cash bail system "unfair" to poor defendants, both the Ohio Bail Agents Association and the ACLU of Ohio disagree…
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The deadline to enroll for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace is Friday.The enrollment period, which began on November 1, comes…
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Hundreds of Puerto Ricans are coming to Northeast Ohio to escape the wreckage of Hurricane Maria, and thousands more are expected to arrive over the...
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On Friday, the Ohio Department of Commerce will stop accepting applications for its first crop of medical marijuana dispensary licenses. Although only 60…
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A tax law that lets seniors deduct more of their medical expenses expired earlier this year. Now both of Ohio's senators are trying to bring it back. In…
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Forget what you see on HGTV. Being a realtor is way more grind than glamour.So says Jim Haffey who, on a recent (and unseasonably warm) Friday afternoon,…
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The city's largest health care employer is making moves to attract health-tech startups to the city. At the Cleveland Clinic's Medical Innovation Summit...
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In the midst of escalating diplomatic tensions between the U.S. and Cuba, the city of Cleveland is trying to build business ties with the island nation.In…