08/14/2017: When Trump does something — or doesn’t — what’s a CEO to do?

Segments From This Episode

• The villain in James Patterson’s new book seems strangely familiar…

  by Kai Ryssdal and Bridget Bodnar

  

  In "The Store," a couple takes on an online all-in-one-retailer that has taken over many aspects of life.

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• Could work-based learning help rural towns prepare students for a new economy close to home?

  by Marketplace Contributor

  

  One small fishing town in Maine is trying something new to help the next generation gain valuable work skills: a new charter school focused on the idea of work-based learning — designed to put students into the community and expose them to different kinds of jobs in their state.

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• An ode to network TV with the creator of "This Is Us"

  by Kai Ryssdal and Robert Garrova

  

  "We've got to take advantage of the moment," Dan Fogelman says about the Emmy-nominated show.

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• Negotiators get ready for NAFTA talks. How hard will it be?

  by Tracey Samuelson

  Think about the hardest negotiation you’ve ever done — maybe over a salary or buying a house. Maybe some big deal at work. Those are like the simplest kiddie-puzzles compared with the 5,000 piece jigsaw that is a trade negotiation. Then, imagine you had to start all over once it was done, and maybe add […]

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• Can Netflix afford more big gets like Shonda Rhimes?

  by Adam Allington

  Netflix, the big video on demand company, committed what amounts to a raid on the content stable of Disney. It has signed a multiyear production contract with Shonda Rhimes —creator of hit TV series such as “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Scandal.” With more than 50 original shows under its belt just this year, Netflix is doubling […]

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