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Marketplace Tech for Thursday, October 9, 2014
Oct 9, 2014

Marketplace Tech for Thursday, October 9, 2014

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First up, Chairwoman of the FTC, Edith Ramirez, talks about cramming and AT&T's $80 million settlement. Plus, BBC reporter, Theo Leggett, joins host Ben Johnson to discuss why some manufacturers devote time and money to building futuristic cars that no-one will ever be able to buy.

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AT&T pays a price for cramming

Oct 9, 2014
The Chairwoman of the FTC, Edith Ramirez, on the fight to save you money.

First up, Chairwoman of the FTC, Edith Ramirez, talks about cramming and AT&T’s $80 million settlement. Plus, BBC reporter, Theo Leggett, joins host Ben Johnson to discuss why some manufacturers devote time and money to building futuristic cars that no-one will ever be able to buy.

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