Jul 18, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Monday, July 18, 2016

Pro-Erdogan supporters gather on Taksim Square in Istanbul on Sunday during a demonstration in support to the Turkish government following a failed coup attempt. HALIT ONUR SANDAL/AFP/Getty Images

On today's show, we'll talk about the latest developments in Turkey after an attempted military-backed coup; a new policy that'll aim to prevent doctors and hospitals from discriminating against people based on their gender or gender identity; and Hasbro's attempts to bolster its animation game.

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Struggling California city hopes Tesla rival can help

by Sam Harnett

Jul 18, 2016

Formerly bankrupt Vallejo is a possible home for electric car maker Faraday Future.

A man plays his guitar in front of a cafe on Georgia Street in the historic section of Downtown Vallejo in Vallejo, California.

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Hasbro deal enhances its animation potential

by Reema Khrais

Jul 18, 2016

The toymaker's acquisition of Irish animation firm Boulder Media will pay off.

Optimus Prime attends the opening of a Transformers ride at Universal Orlando.

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Transgender patients protected under health care rules

by Dan Gorenstein

Jul 18, 2016

New regulations from Health and Human Services prohibit gender discrimination.

Seventy percent of transgender people have experienced discrimination in health care, according to one study.

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Mid-day Update

Market participants beginning to embrace some risk

by David Brancaccio

Jul 18, 2016

The future of Turkey, market risk, and a struggling California city.

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SoftBank to buy ARM for $32 billion

by Lewis Wallace

Jul 18, 2016

The Japanese conglomerate SoftBank has been looking for a splashy acquisition.

An ARM processor in a Hewlett-Packard printer.

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On today’s show, we’ll talk about the latest developments in Turkey after an attempted military-backed coup; a new policy that’ll aim to prevent doctors and hospitals from discriminating against people based on their gender or gender identity; and Hasbro’s attempts to bolster its animation game.