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Aug 8, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Monday, August 8, 2016

On today’s show, we’ll talk about the grounding of Delta Airline flights amid a computer outage; interview the CEO of Taco Bell, Brian Niccol, about youth employment opportunities; and chat with a 22-year-old who’s venturing into the job world after receiving her high school diploma.

CEO of Taco Bell Corp. Brian Niccol and CEO and President of Viacom Philippe Dauman ring the NASDAQ Opening Bell. — CEO of Taco Bell Corp. Brian Niccol and CEO and President of Viacom Philippe Dauman ring the NASDAQ Opening Bell.
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Segments From This Episode

Landlord’s credit check reveals incorrect background information
by Marketplace Contributor
Emma Lee/WHYY
A reporter was recently confused for a serial felon when a landlord did a tenant screening on him.
Taco Bell CEO says working at the company isn’t a ‘dead end’
by David Brancaccio
Robin Marchant/Getty Images
The head of the fast-food chain, Brian Niccol, joined us to chat about youth employment.
LA Conservation Corps helps struggling youth find her first job
by David Brancaccio
David McNew/Getty Images
A 22-year-old shares why she joined the organization, and plans for her future career.
U.S. labor market gains firmer footing
by David Brancaccio
Donald Trump's economic plans, the shape of our economy, and a reporter's efforts to fix errors in his credit file.
Americans, more than ever, are hitting the highway
by Mark Garrison
Visual Hunt
Vacations in the summer of 2016 are all about road trips.
Trump in Detroit — will he reveal his economic plans?
by Andy Uhler
Scott Eisen/Getty Images
He's been long on big ideas, short on details; will his speech fill in the gaps?
Computer failures ground Delta flights worldwide
by Jed Kim
Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Tens of thousands of passengers were stranded early Monday as a result of the outage.

On today’s show, we’ll talk about the grounding of Delta Airline flights amid a computer outage; interview the CEO of Taco Bell, Brian Niccol, about youth employment opportunities; and chat with a 22-year-old who’s venturing into the job world after receiving her high school diploma.