Marketplace Weekend for Friday, January 15, 2016
Jan 15, 2016

Marketplace Weekend for Friday, January 15, 2016

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This weekend, guest host David Lazarus from the LA Times looks at the future of China's economy, Marketplace Tech host Ben Johnson explains why the new social media hotness is a platform called Peach, and filmmaker and author Davy Rothbart takes our economics-inspired questionnaire. 

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FOUND Magazine's Davy Rothbart takes the Marketplace Quiz

Jan 15, 2016
The author of "My Heart is an Idiot" stopped by our studios to take our economics-inspired personality questionnaire.

New book looks at women and their growing influence

Jan 15, 2016
A conversation with the author of the book "Broad Influence"

Local Money: Why all of our roads are so bad

Jan 15, 2016
A run-down on why America has a big infrastructure problem.
A crumbled road surface sits along Woodward Avenue where the new commuter light rail with be constructed December 30, 2014 in Detroit, Michigan.
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This weekend, guest host David Lazarus from the LA Times looks at the future of China’s economy, Marketplace Tech host Ben Johnson explains why the new social media hotness is a platform called Peach, and filmmaker and author Davy Rothbart takes our economics-inspired questionnaire.