❗Help close the gap: We still need to raise $40,000 by the end of March. Donate now
Marketplace Music

Playlist: Greek and U.S. debt

Chau Tu Jul 5, 2011

Posted by Chau Tu

For Marketplace, Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Should the EU continue to help Greece? What are the early indicators of our own debt crisis here in the U.S.? Some big banks are modifying home mortgages and giving better terms to lenders — but not the ones who are in trouble. There may be more rare earth minerals than previously perceived. As data usage increases around the world, so does the need for more data centers. Netflix is expanding to more countries. Commentator Matthew Syed gave his opinion on performance enhancing drugs. And Kai spoke with Marketplace’s Scott Tong on the risks of drilling for natural gas. Here are the songs we played:

  • Future – Cut CopyBuy
  • It Must Be Love – Labi SiffreBuy
  • Drugs – Lil KimBuy
  • Will There Be Stars – Blonde RedheadBuy
  • I Am Trying to Break Your Heart – WilcoBuy

There’s a lot happening in the world.  Through it all, Marketplace is here for you. 

You rely on Marketplace to break down the world’s events and tell you how it affects you in a fact-based, approachable way. We rely on your financial support to keep making that possible. 

Your donation today powers the independent journalism that you rely on. For just $5/month, you can help sustain Marketplace so we can keep reporting on the things that matter to you.