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Marketplace for Monday, January 26, 2015
Jan 26, 2015

Marketplace for Monday, January 26, 2015

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Airing on Monday, January 26, 2015: Dish goes over the top with Sling, and enters the growing universe of alternatives to traditional cable. We take a look at the competitive landscape on the other side of the equation. Plus, we check in on the health of the bitcoin market. With today's introduction of a new bitcoin exchange, will we see a reduction in the currency's volatility?

Segments From this episode

Long-lost WWII photographs are found

Jan 26, 2015
Levi Bettwieser's Rescued Film Project recovers untold history one photo at a time

Big changes for Medicare

Jan 26, 2015
Program to move from fee-based to a quality-based payment system.

You're grounded: How airlines make those tough calls

Jan 26, 2015
The decision to cancel flights in the face of a storm is complicated.

Dish Network's Sling: A shot aimed at cable

Jan 26, 2015
Dish goes after the cord cutters with Sling, a streaming service for $20 a month.

Bitcoin gets its first major U.S. exchange

Jan 26, 2015
Bitcoin is extremely volatile, but the new exchange could level things out.

Cost of melting icy roads ... is heating up

Jan 26, 2015
In New York, the price is up 27 percent from last year.

Shanghai's mayor shifts focus away from GDP

Jan 26, 2015
For decades, GDP growth has been an "obsession" for China's government. No more.

Airing on Monday, January 26, 2015: Dish goes over the top with Sling, and enters the growing universe of alternatives to traditional cable. We take a look at the competitive landscape on the other side of the equation. Plus, we check in on the health of the bitcoin market. With today’s introduction of a new bitcoin exchange, will we see a reduction in the currency’s volatility?

Music from the episode

Missing Words Mark Ronson, The Business Intl
What You Know Two Door Cinema Club
Living Thing Peter Bjorn and John
Living Thing Peter Bjorn and John