Marketplace for Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Segments From This Episode

• Is it a job or a ‘good job’?

  by Mitchell Hartman

  

  The Marketplace-Edison Research Economic Poll finds that health benefits and a good working environment are priorities.

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• Saudi Arabia offers $17.5 billion in bonds

  by Jed Kim

  

  The sale comes as the kingdom faces huge budget deficits.

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• In NC, Clinton hopes to win over white, educated voters

  by Reema Khrais

  

  For the first time in 50 years, a Democrat could carry the state.

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• Cracking the Rubik’s Cube

  by Kai Ryssdal and Cerise Castle

  

  In his book, Ian Scheffler gives competitive puzzle solving a twist.

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• Big banks profit by sticking to their knitting

  by Amy Scott

  

  A surprisingly strong quarter was driven by traditional parts of the business.

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• It’s not just Barb, Netflix is also having a moment

  by Sally Herships

  

  Companies like Netflix and Amazon are disrupting TV by producing their own content.

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• CBS is on board for Google’s live TV service

  by Kai Ryssdal

  

  $25 to $40 a month will get you a "skinny bundle" featuring the eye.

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• ER visits continue, despite insurance

  by Dan Gorenstein

  

  Obamacare and preventative measures were supposed to lessen trips to the emergency room.

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