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Oct 29, 2020

The stock market is looking up today for a change

Plus, warnings of a ransomware assault that threatens U.S. health care. And, how one county in the swing state of Pennsylvania has tried to beef up its election system to deal with the influx of mail-in ballots.

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U.S. stock index futures up early Thursday morning after three days of sharp drops
The BBC’s Victoria Craig reports.
Federal authorities are warning of an increased and imminent cybercrime threat against American hospitals
Marketplace’s Nova Safo has more.
Why this swing-state county is investing over $1 million in its voting infrastructure
by David Brancaccio, Meredith Garretson Morbey and Daniel Shin
Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images
Pennsylvania elections official Kenneth Lawrence says Montgomery County is gearing up for a deluge of mail-in ballots, and there won’t be a final result on election night.
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David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Jay Siebold Technical Director
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director

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The stock market is looking up today for a change

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Segments From This Episode

U.S. stock index futures up early Thursday morning after three days of sharp drops

Federal authorities are warning of an increased and imminent cybercrime threat against American hospitals

Why this swing-state county is investing over $1 million in its voting infrastructure

Music from the episode

The Team