Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Segments From This Episode

• European Union finance ministers focus their attention on Greece bailout

  by Tracey Samuelson

  Greece has a fresh round of austerity measures, but there's still disagreement over its debt relief.

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• Why perseverance and curiosity are just as important as ‘academic’ skills

  by Amy Scott

  

  Writer Paul Tough joins us to talk about his new book "Helping Children Succeed: What Works and Why."

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• Casino workers now training to build submarines

  by Marketplace Contributor

  

  When Connecticut shipyards declined, many moved to casinos. Now they're back.

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• New home sales lag overall market

  by Mitchell Hartman

  

  New home sales have risen moderately since 2011 as builders focus on higher-priced homes for higher-income buyers.

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• Federal court throws out fraud case against Bank of America

  by Lewis Wallace

  

  The decision could limit the Justice Department’s ability to push for settlements with big banks over the financial crisis.

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• Fraud in the Medicaid system

  by Amy Scott

  Homebuilders, criminal background checks, and a Connecticut submarine project.

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