Marketplace for Friday, June 19, 2015
Jun 19, 2015

Marketplace for Friday, June 19, 2015

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Airing on Friday, June 19, 2015: Apple’s effort to get into the streaming business as a latecomer is creating tension between Apple and the musicians it has long relationships with. The company is playing hardball because the stakes are so high. Next: as part of our series on infrastructure and choke points, "The Weak Link," we bring you the second of two stories on the power grid. We last left you with the Connecticut power grid problem. So how to make it better? Marketplace's Scott Tong reports.

Segments From this episode

There's a new festival circuit for diehard TV fans

Jun 19, 2015
The events are helping new shows stand out in a deluge of programming.

Independent record labels push back against Apple

Jun 19, 2015
The company's effort to get into streaming has created tensions with musicians.

Socially anxious? Try some kimchi

Jun 19, 2015
The consumption of fermented foods is connected to lower levels of anxiety, study says.

Weekly Wrap: Greece, Federal Reserve and consumerism

Jun 19, 2015
Linette Lopez and Sudeep Reddy join Adriene Hill to recap the week in business and finance.

Fatherhood programs pair job training with therapy

Jun 19, 2015
Welding classes and Freud helped ex-convict be a better parent.

Backing up the power grid with homemade electricity

Jun 19, 2015
Connecticut is trying microgrids that keep going when the main utility fails.

Airing on Friday, June 19, 2015: Apple’s effort to get into the streaming business as a latecomer is creating tension between Apple and the musicians it has long relationships with. The company is playing hardball because the stakes are so high. Next: as part of our series on infrastructure and choke points, “The Weak Link,” we bring you the second of two stories on the power grid. We last left you with the Connecticut power grid problem. So how to make it better? Marketplace’s Scott Tong reports.

Music from the episode

Missing Words Mark Ronson, The Business Intl