2 in 5 Americans now bet on sports

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• BLS changes procedures for releasing information, data

  by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

  The Bureau of Labor Statistics has announced new procedures for releasing data after a series of mistakes this year. The new policies were recommended in a review released yesterday.

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• CFPB's Rohit Chopra on seeking data sale limits

  by Meghan McCarty Carino

  Sensitive information like Social Security numbers, salaries and credit scores are sold by data brokers to the highest bidder — maybe it’s a bank or maybe a scammer. Now, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to crack down. We hear more, courtesy of today’s “Marketplace Tech” episode.

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• What’s behind America’s sports betting boom

  by Sabri Ben-Achour and Alex Schroeder

  

  Forty percent of Americans now say they bet on sports.

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