Segments From This Episode

• The gun-show loophole: Not about gun shows, and not a loophole

  by David Gura

  Most vendors at gun shows are federally licensed dealers, who are required to do background checks on buyers. It's gun collectors and private sellers that aren't federally licensed.

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• Netflix wades into kids’ shows

  by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

  Netflix hopes new animated series will tap into the lucrative market for children's shows…and merchandizing.

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• Boston pizzeria gets new ownership – its former employees

  by Marketplace Contributor

  In a twist, former employees who'd been duped out of overtime pay become part-owners of a Harvard Square pizzeria.

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• Would Obama’s $9 minimum wage help or hurt workers?

  by Tracey Samuelson

  During his State of the Union address last night, President Obama proposed to raise the federal minimum wage to $9 an hour.

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• President Obama proposes new trade agreement with Europe

  In last night's State of the Union address, President Obama proposed new trade talks with the EU. How are leaders in Europe reacting?

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• The State of the Union for education

  by Amy Scott

  What are President Obama's plans for universal pre-school access, high-school funding, and higher education?

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• PODCAST: Pizza as just dessert, Valentine’s Day insurance

  by Jeremy Hobson

  Obama's plans for education from pre-school to college. Will an increase in minimum wage help or hurt workers? And in a twist, some former employees who'd been duped out of overtime pay are becoming part-owners of a Harvard Square pizzeria they used to work for.

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