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Sep 15, 2020
The clock of global progress seems to be spinning backward
Bill Gates speaks during All In WA: A Concert for COVID-19 Relief on June 24 in Washington.
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A new analysis suggests holiday shopping numbers could actually be up. Plus, why Apple might be waiting to unveil a new iPhone model. Also, another automaker settles over emissions cheating. And, Bill Gates on coronavirus vaccine development.
Segments From this episode
Will spending by the wealthy offset fewer holiday purchases by everyone else?
We put that question to David Kelly, chief global strategist at JP Morgan Funds.
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It wasn't just Volkswagen that rigged diesel cars to overpollute and still pass emissions tests
Marketplace’s Nova Safo reports.
New Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation report finds the pandemic has so far wiped out 25 years of progress on global well-being
“Marketplace Tech” host Molly Wood spoke with Bill Gates.
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4/17/1975 Rob Viktum
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Victoria Craig
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