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Dec 25, 2015

Marketplace Morning Report for Friday, December 25, 2015

Airing on Friday, December 25, 2015: On today’s show, we’ll talk about why FedEx couldn’t keep up with Santa this year; how asylum seekers in Europe are settling into their new environments; what films are premiering Christmas day; and how the port of Los Angeles prepared for the largest cargo ship to ever dock in the United States.

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Segments From This Episode

Oregon company makes a point of hiring ex-convicts
by Marketplace Contributor
Thousands of felons are getting early release. But will there be jobs for them?
Syrian refugees navigate a new life in Britain
Syrians in the Northern English City of Bradford find safety but challenges, too.
Record cargo ship docks in Los Angeles
by Tracey Samuelson
The largest cargo vessel ever to call at a US port, will dock in Los Angeles.
For studios, Christmas Day is for opening movies
by Amy Scott
The December 25th movie release has a long history.
Ex-convicts find jobs baking Killer Bread
by Noel King
Spencer Platt/Getty Images
FedEx holiday delays, new gadget sales spike, and a successful company that hires ex-convicts.

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Marketplace Morning Report for Friday, December 25, 2015

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Segments From This Episode

Oregon company makes a point of hiring ex-convicts

Syrian refugees navigate a new life in Britain

Record cargo ship docks in Los Angeles

For studios, Christmas Day is for opening movies

Ex-convicts find jobs baking Killer Bread