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Marketplace Tech for Monday, May 30, 2016
May 30, 2016

Marketplace Tech for Monday, May 30, 2016

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On today's show, we'll talk about the nonprofit VetTechTrek, a startup that helps veterans acquire jobs at tech companies; a Silicon Valley slowdown after last year's tech boom; and how social media is becoming the news outlet of choice for an increasing amount of Americans. 

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Silicon Valley's slowdown: not a bubble bust, just "frothy"

May 30, 2016
Silicon Valley is slowly calming down after last year's tech boom.
Hiring in Silicon Valley has slowed down.
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On today’s show, we’ll talk about the nonprofit VetTechTrek, a startup that helps veterans acquire jobs at tech companies; a Silicon Valley slowdown after last year’s tech boom; and how social media is becoming the news outlet of choice for an increasing amount of Americans. 

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