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May 9, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Monday, May 9, 2016

On today’s show, we’ll talk about why Saudi Arabia’s new oil minister, Khalid al-Falih, is pledging not to cut oil production; New York City’s new 5-cent fee for paper and plastic bags; and “The Uncertain Hour,” a new podcast from our Wealth & Poverty team that looks at welfare reform 20 years later.

Khalid al-Falih, Saudi Arabia's new oil minister.
Khalid al-Falih, Saudi Arabia's new oil minister.
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On today’s show, we’ll talk about why Saudi Arabia’s new oil minister, Khalid al-Falih, is pledging not to cut oil production; New York City’s new 5-cent fee for paper and plastic bags; and “The Uncertain Hour,” a new podcast from our Wealth & Poverty team that looks at welfare reform 20 years later.