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Marketplace for Friday, August 14, 2015
Aug 14, 2015

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Who said August is a slow month for business news? We've got China, Google and Apple TV to tell you about.

Segments From this episode

Weekly Wrap: China's yuan and a 3rd Greece bailout

Aug 14, 2015
Catherine Rampell and Sudeep Reddy join Kai Ryssdal to recap the week in business and finance.

A new older generation may attract more ad dollars

Aug 14, 2015
Senior citizens aren't acting like old people, and some advertisers are noticing.

Firms, organized labor wait for major ruling

Aug 14, 2015
The case is about employees working for subcontractors or franchisees.

Apple hits the pause button on live TV streaming

Aug 14, 2015
Content providers, like the big networks, are thinking about their own bottom line.

The beer purchase that saved a man's life

Aug 14, 2015
A new keg of Labatt Blue was worth the wait.

"What's a department store, Dad?"

Aug 14, 2015
The street-side retailers lost their cultural dominance; now they're losing sales.

High hopes and hurdles in selling to Japan

Aug 14, 2015
Unique rules impede business in agriculture, medicine, investment and services.

Who said August is a slow month for business news? We’ve got China, Google and Apple TV to tell you about.

Music from the episode

To Go Home M. Ward
Paper Planes M.I.A.