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Marketplace Tech for Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Jun 24, 2014

Marketplace Tech for Tuesday, June 24, 2014

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There's a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the AT&T/DirecTV merger today. Executives from AT&T and DirecTV will argue why their proposed $48.5 billion deal should pass antitrust muster. Mitchel Hartman reports on what arguments they’ll make. Then, Ben talks with Chelsea Clinton about what’s at stake when it comes to getting girls on track for careers in science and technology.

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Chelsea Clinton wants more girls involved in STEM

Jun 24, 2014
A look at ways to close the gender gap in science and medicine.

There’s a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the AT&T/DirecTV merger today. Executives from AT&T and DirecTV will argue why their proposed $48.5 billion deal should pass antitrust muster. Mitchel Hartman reports on what arguments they’ll make. Then, Ben talks with Chelsea Clinton about what’s at stake when it comes to getting girls on track for careers in science and technology.

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