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May 20, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Friday, May 20, 2016

On today’s show, we’ll talk about a meeting between central bankers and finance ministers from the G7 countries that precedes next week’s G7 summit. We’ll also interview the CEO of AMC Networks, Josh Sapan, about AMC’s new SundanceNow Doc Club.

CEO of AMC Networks, Josh Sapan. — CEO of AMC Networks, Josh Sapan.
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Segments From This Episode

To curb smoking, France adopts ‘neutral’ packaging
by Emma Jacobs
Emma Jacobs
Colorful brand logos are now banned — French cigarette packs must be beige.
Health insurance survey finds consumer dissatisfaction
by Dan Gorenstein
Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Consumers feel they are paying more, and in some cases, getting less.
It looks like Puerto Rico can restructure its debt
by Andy Uhler
Filipa Rodrigues/Marketplace
The territory is on the path toward figuring out what to do with its more than $70 billion debt.
AMC helped usher in the Golden Age of Television — now it wants to be a part of the Golden Age of Documentaries
by David Brancaccio
David Buchan/Getty Images
AMC's CEO Josh Sapan talked to us about experimenting with bite-sized versions of the medium.
Prior to G7 summit, finance leaders meet to discuss a stagnant Japan
by Lewis Wallace
KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP/Getty Images
Central bankers and finance ministers debate currency and stimulus in advance of next week’s summit.
Revamping Japan’s economy, restructuring Puerto Rico’s debt, and redesigning food labels
by David Brancaccio
Japan's economy, Puerto Rico's debt, and nutrition labels.

On today’s show, we’ll talk about a meeting between central bankers and finance ministers from the G7 countries that precedes next week’s G7 summit. We’ll also interview the CEO of AMC Networks, Josh Sapan, about AMC’s new SundanceNow Doc Club.