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Jul 14, 2015

Marketplace for Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Airing on Tuesday, July 14, 2015: From Athens, Marketplace’s Kai Ryssdal talks to Nick Voglis, a sandwich-shop owner, about the changes to his business and life wrought by the Greek debt crisis. Plus, on the day a deal is announced with Iran, we look at one aspect of the untapped potential it presents: its people. Demographics are on Iran’s side right now. Iran has a young, educated, mostly middle-class population — what opportunities does this offer the country? What does it offer U.S. and other international companies wanting to do business there? We explore.

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Segments From This Episode

One last moment from our trip to Athens
by Kai Ryssdal
"Don't forget, [Greece is] more than 4,000 years old."
College students feel the weight of the Greek crisis
by Kai Ryssdal
Some Greek are worried about job opportunities amid the crisis.
Sweet treats in the midst of economic fallout
by Kai Ryssdal
Bakery shop owner Olga Karastathi hasn't seen profit from her business, but she's still optimistic.
Promise, risk await post-sanction Iran
Sanctions relief comes at an important moment for the Iranian population
Tourism in an economic crisis
by Kai Ryssdal
The Greek crisis hasn't stopped tourism.
Little Athens has to cope with the crisis, too
by James Perla
The Greek debt crisis has caused ripple effects, affecting business owners in the U.S.
Sandwich shop owner keeps the optimism alive in Greece
by Kai Ryssdal
Business for Nick Voglis has fallen by 40 to 50 percent since 2007.
Three jobs, a family and uncertainty
by Kai Ryssdal
Tonia Korka has to juggle multiple jobs to support her family.
Greece’s economic outlook, from the streets of Athens
by Kai Ryssdal and Hayley Hershman
More of our interviews on the ground in Greece.
A German show faces a Greek audience
A troupe of actresses from Germany face an Athens audience.

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Marketplace for Tuesday, July 14, 2015

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Segments From This Episode

One last moment from our trip to Athens

College students feel the weight of the Greek crisis

Sweet treats in the midst of economic fallout

Promise, risk await post-sanction Iran

Tourism in an economic crisis

Little Athens has to cope with the crisis, too

Sandwich shop owner keeps the optimism alive in Greece

Three jobs, a family and uncertainty

Greece’s economic outlook, from the streets of Athens

A German show faces a Greek audience

Music from the episode