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Marketplace for Tuesday January 6, 2015
Jan 6, 2015

Marketplace for Tuesday January 6, 2015

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Airing on Tuesday January 6, 2015: At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, there's an explosion of gadgets that would place sensors throughout your home. Plus, ESPN has always been the key network for cable bundles, but now Dish is offering ESPN pretty much by itself. How can they do that? Finally, Coach will pay as much as $574 million to buy luxury shoemaker Stuart Weitzman.

 

Segments From this episode

Cubicles: The little office space that could

Jan 6, 2015
New York magazine celebrates the cubicle, "your nest in a larger home."

Chronicling a CEO's 'fight to save Yahoo'

Jan 6, 2015
Author Nicholas Carlson talks about his new book and the struggle to revitalize aging tech company Yahoo.

ESPN and Dish break the cable bundle

Jan 6, 2015
Internet-streaming service will serve up ESPN channels for $20 a month.

CNN's ready for the apocalypse

Jan 6, 2015
You'll know world's ending when CNN airs video of band playing "Nearer, My God to Thee."

Coach's new shoes: Stuart Weitzman

Jan 6, 2015
Luxury brand makes a half-billion dollar move to acquire footwear company.

To build housing, or not, for oil boom workers

Jan 6, 2015
When an investment is good for transient energy workers, but not for a small town.

Consumer Electronics Show: Meet the smart home

Jan 6, 2015
A trend that's exploding: Using sensors to connect everyday objects to the Internet.

Airing on Tuesday January 6, 2015: At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, there’s an explosion of gadgets that would place sensors throughout your home. Plus, ESPN has always been the key network for cable bundles, but now Dish is offering ESPN pretty much by itself. How can they do that? Finally, Coach will pay as much as $574 million to buy luxury shoemaker Stuart Weitzman.