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Marketplace Morning Report for Thursday, August 27, 2015

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Airing on Thursday, August 27, 2015: What recent market volatility means for the stewards of the Federal Reserve descending on Jackson Hole, Wyoming, this week  for their annual retreat. China cracks down on warehouse executives at the center of the Tianjin explosion. Plus, a conversation about urban planning in New Orleans and how the city’s innovative approach to parking reduces congestion and creates more opportunities for local businesses. 

Segments From this episode

Gamestop is dropping off the leaderboard

by Sally Herships Aug 25, 2015
Brick-and-mortar shops are finding new ways stay competitive.

Why singing happy birthday can come with a fee

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer Aug 27, 2015
A lawsuit challenges the song's copyright.

'Don't panic' is good advice even if you're retiring

by Gigi Douban Aug 27, 2015
Are you 65? Don't put your savings in stock, but don't sell at the bottom, either.

Fed hosts meeting of banking leaders

by Nova Safo Aug 27, 2015
Investors are listening for clues about interest rates
Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Happy birthday, now cut me a check

by David Brancaccio Aug 27, 2015
On today's show: retiring amid volatile markets and paying up to sing "Happy Birthday."

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