Marketplace for Friday December 19, 2014
Dec 19, 2014

Marketplace for Friday December 19, 2014

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Airing on Friday December 19, 2014: The U.S. has promised a "proportional" response to North Korea over the "state sponsored" Sony hack. What might that look like? Plus, after a couple years in the making, the framework for a government college ratings system is out. We look at how hard it is to create a bang-for-your-buck ratings system for American colleges and universities.

 

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Shop at your favorite federal agency's gift shop

Dec 19, 2014
The FBI, CIA, and all the rest have their very own stores.

What's a proportional response to a cyberattack?

Dec 19, 2014
North Korea doesn't have much of an economy to sanction.

These 6 charts show our love affair with cars could be over

Dec 19, 2014
With gas prices down, we're tilting toward bigger cars but still driving less.

Concept for federal college-ratings system is unveiled

Dec 19, 2014
Creating a sort of Consumer Reports for higher education is a "supremely challenging task."

TTYL: Retailers hope to connect over online chat

Dec 19, 2014
When a chat window opens up while you're online shopping, who is writing back?

Pilot shortage grounds flights at regional airports

Dec 19, 2014
New federal standard to earn commercial pilot's license closes off pipeline of new pilots.

Airing on Friday December 19, 2014: The U.S. has promised a “proportional” response to North Korea over the “state sponsored” Sony hack. What might that look like? Plus, after a couple years in the making, the framework for a government college ratings system is out. We look at how hard it is to create a bang-for-your-buck ratings system for American colleges and universities.