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Mar 3, 2016

Marketplace for Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Health care providers are taking on the fight against human trafficking; why the public sector hasn’t returned to pre-recession employment numbers; and how political candidates use data in their campaigns.

A hallway in Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.
Courtesy: Michelle Cerulli

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Segments From This Episode

Former Chesapeake Energy CEO dies in car crash
by Kai Ryssdal and Scott Tong
McClendon was indicted by a federal grand jury one day before his death.
More countries pledging to freeze oil production levels
by Ashley Milne-Tyte
ALEXEI NIKOLSKY/AFP/Getty Images
Russia and several other oil-producing countries are near agreement to not increase production
Government jobs deficit hurts minorities and women
by Mitchell Hartman
Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Private-sector employment has rebounded above pre-recession levels, but government is still 300,000 jobs in the hole.
Guess what: data is driving political campaigns
by Kai Ryssdal
How much is data shaping political campaigns these days? Think "800 lb gorilla"
China gets punished after charges it underpriced steel
by Tracey Samuelson
STR/AFP/Getty Images
Citing dumping, the U.S. imposes tough tariffs. Does Washington do that enough?
The trademark battle over Yosemite National Park
by Kai Ryssdal
MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images
The concessions company Delaware North filed trademark applications for names including Yosemite National Park.

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Marketplace for Wednesday, March 2, 2016

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Segments From This Episode

Former Chesapeake Energy CEO dies in car crash

More countries pledging to freeze oil production levels

Government jobs deficit hurts minorities and women

Guess what: data is driving political campaigns

China gets punished after charges it underpriced steel

The trademark battle over Yosemite National Park

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