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Aug 30, 2016

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Apple’s $14.5 billion tax bill, when “publish or perish” runs afoul of the law and a conversation with Delta’s new CEO. Plus: the third and final entry in our series about Florida’s prison problem. When the state is short corrections officers, and can’t retain the ones they have, what happens to inmates?

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Segments From This Episode

Why faded stars are eager to take a chance on dance
by Ashley Milne-Tyte
Angela Weiss/Getty Images for Caruso Affiliated
"Dancing With Stars" is a hit that thrives on reviving star fortunes.
EU orders Apple to pay billions of dollars in back taxes
by Kai Ryssdal
PAUL FAITH/AFP/Getty Images
Apple got a massive bill for back taxes on Tuesday. The European Commission ordered the tech giant to pay back over $14 billion to Ireland, where Apple has its European headquarters. Apple, and the U.S. government, reacted angrily to the demand. The U.S. Department of Treasury has already accused EU officials of unfairly targeting large […]
Delta Air Lines CEO talks power outages, TSA lines and ‘being Delta’
by Kai Ryssdal and Bridget Bodnar
Delta Airlines
Ed Bastian took over Delta's corner office earlier this year. He's already had his hands full.
Correction officers shortage: a danger to inmates?
by Alisa Roth
Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Florida's shortage means delayed showers, cancelled classes and increased violence.
FTC sues academic publisher for deceptive practices
by Amy Scott
Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images
Lawsuit say OMICS Group, Inc. failed to disclose steep publishing fees.
What could you buy with Apple’s $14.5 billion in back taxes?
by Kai Ryssdal
Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images
A lot of beer, for one thing.
Why Apple’s Irish tax bill could cost the US
by Kimberly Adams
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
The U.S. government complains the EU is targeting American firms for tax cases.

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Marketplace for Tuesday, August 30, 2016

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Segments From This Episode

Why faded stars are eager to take a chance on dance

EU orders Apple to pay billions of dollars in back taxes

Delta Air Lines CEO talks power outages, TSA lines and ‘being Delta’

Correction officers shortage: a danger to inmates?

FTC sues academic publisher for deceptive practices

What could you buy with Apple’s $14.5 billion in back taxes?

Why Apple’s Irish tax bill could cost the US

Music from the episode