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Feb 9, 2016

Marketplace for Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Another round of “What is Janet Yellen thinking?” as Chair Yellen heads to congress tomorrow; a look at staff diversity on college campuses; and while oil prices continue to slump, what is OPEC doing?

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Red Lobster gets a boost from Beyoncé
by Kai Ryssdal
Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images
Looks like Red Lobster's sales got into "Formation"
A university confronts bias in faculty hiring
by Amy Scott
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The University of Maryland, Baltimore County tries to change how it recruits.
Mars Inc. is so over artificial coloring
by Andy Uhler
Kit Carruthers/Flickr
Changing the coloring process could be a logistical nightmare for the candy maker.
Is OPEC still doing its job?
by Scott Tong
JOE KLAMAR/AFP/Getty Images
What happens when neither the oil cartel nor anyone else manages supply?
What’s Janet Yellen thinking?
NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images
The Fed Chair prepares to testify before Congress about markets and the economy
How can we tell if a recession is upon us?
by Kai Ryssdal
New York Times senior economics correspondent Neil Irwin talks about the signs of a recession
Fashion Week is adapting to a changing economy
by Kai Ryssdal
Larry Busacca/Getty Images
The future of Fashion Week is much different than what we're used to

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Marketplace for Tuesday, February 9, 2016

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Segments From This Episode

Red Lobster gets a boost from Beyoncé

A university confronts bias in faculty hiring

Mars Inc. is so over artificial coloring

Is OPEC still doing its job?

What’s Janet Yellen thinking?

How can we tell if a recession is upon us?

Fashion Week is adapting to a changing economy

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