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Jan 20, 2016

Marketplace for Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Yields on the 10-year Treasury note falls below 2 percent; how some Detroit citizens are trying to show that there is more to the city than the Auto Show; and an interview with actor Damian Lewis.

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Segments From This Episode

Boosting Pell Grants to help students graduate on time
by Adriene Hill
The Obama administration wants to increase financial aid for full-time students
A fraction of community college students get their BA
by Tony Wagner
A new study says while most students hope to transfer and finish their degree, very few do.
There’s a good chance you can’t name a CEO
by Kai Ryssdal
A new study showed that 53 percent of Americans can't do it.
Oil collapse hurts drillers far more than bankers
by Scott Tong
Banks were careful during the fracking boom to back the drillers best able to keep paying
Nielsen TV ratings push into social media
by Mitchell Hartman
Nielsen will measure 'buzz' about TV programs with data from Facebook
The year of the shrinking bond yield
Thanks to a roiled stock market, Treasury notes are yielding less for investors
‘Ambassadors’ try to prove Detroit is more than an auto show
by Marketplace Contributor
"Ambassadors" at the auto show provide answer visitors' questions about Detroit
Damian Lewis on "Billions" and the meaning of fame
by Kai Ryssdal
2015 Showtime
The British actor tackles another American role as investor Bobby Axelrod.

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Yields on the 10-year Treasury note falls below 2 percent; how some Detroit citizens are trying to show that there is more to the city than the Auto Show; and an interview with actor Damian Lewis.