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Feb 23, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Airing on Tuesday, February 23, 2016: On today’s show, we’ll talk about the surprising rift in consumer confidence; and we’ll have a conversation with Bill Gates on why he thinks “ruthless” private business thinking is necessary for clean energy innovation.

Bill Gates, chairman and founder of Microsoft Corp., talks investment in clean energy.
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Segments From This Episode

A snapshot of Nevada’s economy ahead of GOP caucuses
by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Are Nevada voters better off now than four years ago? Yes and no.
Bill Gates on getting billionaires behind clean energy
by David Brancaccio
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The tech giant says "ruthless" private business thinking is necessary for energy innovation.
Mind the gap…the rift about consumer confidence
by Mark Garrison
Business leaders have a different image of the economy than consumers.
A look at Nevada’s economy
by David Brancaccio
Nevada, social security, and consumer spending.
Saudi oil minister faces struggling Texas oilmen
by Mitchell Hartman
Saudi Oil Minister Ali Al-Naimi has pushed OPEC production higher even as oil prices have plummeted.

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Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, February 23, 2016

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Segments From This Episode

A snapshot of Nevada’s economy ahead of GOP caucuses

Bill Gates on getting billionaires behind clean energy

Mind the gap…the rift about consumer confidence

A look at Nevada’s economy

Saudi oil minister faces struggling Texas oilmen