Feb 2, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, February 2, 2016

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Airing on Tuesday, February 2, 2016: On today's show, we'll talk about the money embedded in the Iowa caucus numbers; and Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund, joins us to talk about economic inequality.

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Cuba to begin rollout of broadband internet

by Nova Safo

Feb 2, 2016

Two Havana neighborhoods will get broadband as Cuba's tourism increases.

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Why our ideas about creativity are wrong

by David Brancaccio

Feb 2, 2016

...and how to become more inventive.

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The steady flow of money feeding the presidential race

by Scott Tong

Feb 2, 2016

A closer look at the super PACs behind it all.

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IMF's Christine Lagarde wants to close the gender gap

by David Brancaccio

Feb 2, 2016

Lagarde believes now is the time to invest in women and girls.

Wellesley College

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When a candidate exits, what happens to the cash?

by Sally Herships

Feb 2, 2016

An ex-candidate's super PAC is flush with donors' money, but no place to go.

Democratic presidential candidate Martin O'Malley tells a small gathering of supporters that he will suspend his presidential campaign February 1, 2016 in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Airing on Tuesday, February 2, 2016: On today’s show, we’ll talk about the money embedded in the Iowa caucus numbers; and Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund, joins us to talk about economic inequality.