Marketplace Morning Report for Thursday, January 24, 2013

Segments From This Episode

• Univision grows along with Hispanics

  by Jeremy Hobson

  With Hispanics projected to become the majority by 2050, one company is uniquely positioned to grow along with the demographic group.

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• Reporting from Miami: An economic roundtable with Jeremy Hobson

  by Jeremy Hobson

  Reporting from WLRN's studio in Miami, Marketplace host Jeremy Hobson holds a roundtable discussion about the economic issues affecting Miami.

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• The American Dream in Liberty City, Miami

  by Jeremy Hobson

  Whitney Maxi, a community organizer at the Miami Workers Center, discusses the American Dream in one Miami's poorest neighborhoods — Liberty City.

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• How to improve college graduation rates? Change college

  by Amy Scott

  In an open letter to college and university leaders, the National Commission on Higher Education Attainment says that college completion must be a priority in the U.S.

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• PODCAST: Wall Street’s next top cop and the future of Hispanic news

  by Mark Garrison

  A hunter of terrorists and mobsters takes aim at Wall Street and a look inside Hispanic broadcaster Univision in Miami.

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• Obama to nominate Mary Jo White as next SEC chair

  by Amy Scott

  The former U.S. Attorney brings her background in white collar law and mob prosecutions to the role of Wall Street's top cop.

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• An artificial island will generate electricity

  by Scott Tong

  Belgium is building an artificial island in the North Sea to store water pumped by wind turbines in periods of low electricity demand. When electricity is needed, the water will be released.

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