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Nov 3, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Thursday, November 3, 2016

On today’s show, we’ll talk about the factors driving Facebook’s growth; today’s planned meeting between the Venezuelan government and opposition members; a legislature race in Washington between two candidates who have very different ideas on how to create jobs; and news that it may soon be easier to stream Prince songs.

Members of the national guard remain outside the National Assembly during a demo of supporters of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. — Members of the national guard remain outside the National Assembly during a demo of supporters of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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Segments From This Episode

Venezuelan politicians meet as economy sputters
by Jed Kim
RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images
Critics have accused the government of economic mismanagement.
Washington race puts a spotlight on state’s future: coal or timber?
by Marketplace Contributor
Eilis O'Neil
Candidates debate how to bring jobs back to a local port facility.
Retirees’ economic concerns drive Florida vote
by Mitchell Hartman
Mitchell Hartman/Marketplace
Florida's senior citizen population is growing, and is divided along ideological lines.
Philadelphia’s transit strike could affect who wins the election
by Sally Herships
William Thomas Cain/Getty Images
While a massive headache for local residents, the strike could also have national consequences if it extends to next Tuesday.
Parliament has to approve Brexit, a court has ruled
by Amy Scott
Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
The Brexit process is supposed to begin in March.
Facebook performs well, but hints at a slowdown next year
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
The company is on pace to reach $27 billion in revenue this year.
Will we get an interest rate hike by the end of the year?
by Amy Scott
Interest rates, the Venezuelan government, and Florida retirees' influence on the election.

On today’s show, we’ll talk about the factors driving Facebook’s growth; today’s planned meeting between the Venezuelan government and opposition members; a legislature race in Washington between two candidates who have very different ideas on how to create jobs; and news that it may soon be easier to stream Prince songs.

Marketplace Morning Report for Thursday, November 3, 2016