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Dec 9, 2015

Marketplace for Wednesday, December 9, 2015

An interview with Gizmodo writer Sam Biddle, a journalist trying to “unmask” the creator of Bitcoin; a look at the state of affirmative action in wake of today’s Supreme Court hearing; and how a startup is changing the consulting industry.

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Segments From This Episode

Whatever happened to "Cap and Trade"?
The big idea of companies trading rights to emit greenhouse gases has floundered in Europe.
Is it enough for companies to make stuff these days?
by Scott Tong
Dow Chemical and DuPont may merge over 300 years of manufacturing history.
Unmasking the mysterious creator of Bitcoin
by Kai Ryssdal
Gizmodo and Wired identify Australian Craig Wright as the real Satoshi Nakamoto.
Colleges aim for diversity without considering race
by Amy Scott
As the Supreme Court weighs affirmative action, a look at some of the workarounds.
Sometimes, strategy all comes down to taxes
That's one reason Yahoo has called off its Alibaba spinoff.
A startup is disrupting the consulting industry
by Mark Garrison
With college grads balking at the downside to elite jobs, there's an alternative.

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Marketplace for Wednesday, December 9, 2015

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Segments From This Episode

Whatever happened to "Cap and Trade"?

Is it enough for companies to make stuff these days?

Unmasking the mysterious creator of Bitcoin

Colleges aim for diversity without considering race

Sometimes, strategy all comes down to taxes

A startup is disrupting the consulting industry

Music from the episode