Apr 26, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Laborers work at the construction site of Saudi Aramco's Al-Khurais central oil processing facility in the Saudi Arabian desert. MARWAN NAAMANI/AFP/Getty Images

On today's show, we'll talk about why Saudi Arabia plans to weaken its dependence on oil, and the fall of Mitsubishi's stock amid an emissions scandal.

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Saudi Arabia is pushing for the biggest ever IPO

by Jed Kim

Apr 26, 2016

The kingdom is selling a slice of its oil company to wean itself off the oil industry.

Aramco's Al-Khurais central oil processing facility.

MARWAN NAAMANI/AFP/Getty Images

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Now you can take celebrity online courses

by Ashley Milne-Tyte

Apr 26, 2016

Kevin Spacey will teach you how to act.

House of Cards/Netflix

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Landing a job in Baltimore despite a criminal record

by Amy Scott

Apr 26, 2016

Turnaround Tuesday works with local businesses to help ex-offenders get work.

A man walks past a mural dedicated to Freddie Gray on Monday in Baltimore, Maryland.

BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images

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Mid-day Update

The rise of U.S. home prices

by David Brancaccio

Apr 26, 2016

Interest rates, real estate, and a program that helps those with criminal records get jobs.

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On today’s show, we’ll talk about why Saudi Arabia plans to weaken its dependence on oil, and the fall of Mitsubishi’s stock amid an emissions scandal.