Marketplace for Tuesday, November 1, 2016
Nov 1, 2016

Marketplace for Tuesday, November 1, 2016

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Open enrollment started today for Obamacare and many employer-provided health care plans. About half of Americans get their insurance through work — with Obamacare premiums spiking, how are they doing? Plus, with Hillary Clinton's emails in the news again (and again, and again), we gotta ask: do you know how secure your work emails are? Plus, Arizona is reliably red, but this election its up for grabs, and both campaigns are spending big to get out the vote. Finally, a conversation with Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker.

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The Commerce Secretary on the digital economy's future

Nov 1, 2016
Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker talks about her department's attempts to modernize its role in the digital economy.
Thomas Hsu/Internet Association

In Arizona, both parties learn what resources it takes to get out the vote

Nov 1, 2016
The state has voted reliably Republican, but now the Arizona GOP has a fight on its hands. Both parties are spending big to get out the vote.
Trump supporters assemble yard signs at a get-out-the-vote event held by the Arizona Republican Party in Phoenix.
Jimmy Jenkins

Taking the temperature of employer health plans

Nov 1, 2016
This year's menu of health care options for employees hits peak prices.
Carl Court/Getty Images

Political email hacks raise awareness about corporate email security

Nov 1, 2016
Hillary's not the only one whose email account could attract hackers.
Matt Cardy/Getty Images

TV beats movies when it comes to diverse programming

Nov 1, 2016
The television industry is learning to let more people of color in, but the movie industry still has strides to make.
NYT film critic Wesley Morris says Moonlight is an exquisite film about "being a black male" and the societal construction around black male identity. 
David Bornfriend/ A24

How to fold your ballot, for San Franciscans

Nov 1, 2016
It's really that complicated.
JOSHUA LOTT/AFP/Getty Images

Female CEOs get blamed more often than male ones

Nov 1, 2016
Women running companies face higher scrutiny from board members and the media.
Miguel Villagran/Getty Images

Open enrollment started today for Obamacare and many employer-provided health care plans. About half of Americans get their insurance through work — with Obamacare premiums spiking, how are they doing? Plus, with Hillary Clinton’s emails in the news again (and again, and again), we gotta ask: do you know how secure your work emails are? Plus, Arizona is reliably red, but this election its up for grabs, and both campaigns are spending big to get out the vote. Finally, a conversation with Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker.

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