Sep 14, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Quarterback Jacoby Brissett of the New England Patriots before an NFL game against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday in Glendale, Arizona. Ethan Miller/Getty Images

On today's show, we'll talk about the latest Census data, which reveals the typical income in America has risen; the European Union's new rules on how the internet should be regulated; and the start of NFL streaming on Twitter.

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Will NFL fans watch football on Twitter?

by Jed Kim

Sep 14, 2016

Fans may not watch on a tiny screen. For both Twitter and the NFL, it's an experiment.

Todd Gurley #30 of the Los Angeles Rams rushes against the San Francisco 49ers during their NFL game at Levi's Stadium on Monday in Santa Clara, California.

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Prestige credit cards are a big hit with millennials

by Adam Allington

Sep 14, 2016

Millennials are going crazy for Chase's Sapphire Reserve credit card.

The Chase Sapphire Reserve card joins the company's line of premier rewards cards.

Courtesy Chase via Business Wire

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7 ways to keep your miles from expiring without flying

by Marketplace Contributor

Sep 14, 2016

You can extend the life of your points while staying on the ground.

A Virgin America plane lands at San Francisco International Airport in Burlingame, California.

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European Union seeks to tighten up copyright laws

by Lewis Wallace

Sep 14, 2016

An effort to modernize Europe’s digital rules is controversial.

The European Commission's president, Jean-Claude Juncker, delivers a speech to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France on Wednesday.

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Mid-day Update

Bayer purchases Monsanto for $128 a share

by David Brancaccio

Sep 14, 2016

A genetically modified merger between Bayer and Monsanto, the popularity of Chase's Sapphire Reserve card, and extending the life of your frequent flyer miles and hotel points.

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On today’s show, we’ll talk about the latest Census data, which reveals the typical income in America has risen; the European Union’s new rules on how the internet should be regulated; and the start of NFL streaming on Twitter.