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Marketplace Morning Report for Friday November 21, 2014

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You’ve been hearing about President Barack Obama’s speech last night announcing he will protect some 5 million undocumented workers from deportation. However, the President will not allow this group to get healthcare coverage under the Affordable Care Act. So why is healthcare not part of the deal? And in honor of Marketplace’s 25th anniversary, we’re looking at some of the surprising ways prices have changed over the last quarter century. Today, art. Specifically, the prices of art considered so fine it’s worth millions. 

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For troubled Detroit, could immigration help?

by Adam Allington Nov 21, 2014
Some believe offering visas to immigrants could give a boost to the troubled city.

Cutting interest rates on student debt

by Tracey Samuelson Nov 21, 2014
Wells Fargo has launched a loan modification program for student loan customers.
The Marketplace Inflation Calculator

Inflating art – no, not Koons' balloon animals

by David Brancaccio Nov 21, 2014
A look at art as a smart financial investment.
Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Predicting truancy

by David Brancaccio Nov 21, 2014
China's surprise drop in interest rates, student loan debt, and data on attendance.

What will and won't be offered to undocumented workers

by Dan Gorenstein Nov 21, 2014
The President announced certain protections, but not healthcare coverage.
Learning Curve

Student data and school attendance

by Adriene Hill Nov 21, 2014
Schools are gathering data on kids, and as student databases grow, so does the ability of technology to predict how or what a kid might do next.

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