Marketplace for Monday, August 10, 2015
Aug 10, 2015

Marketplace for Monday, August 10, 2015

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Warren Buffet speaks and the economy listens; public housing, post-Katrina; and Silicon Beach's cure for a long wait at the doctor's office.

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A public housing project reborn in New Orleans

Aug 10, 2015
Ambitious mixed-income development with an emphasis on education has its critics.
The former St. Bernard housing project, which was flooded during Hurricane Katrina, has been replaced by Columbia Parc at the Bayou District.
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What's behind the M&A mania

Aug 10, 2015
Mergers and acquisitions are surging this year. Here's why.

Politicians make a push for debt-free college

Aug 10, 2015
The plans target young voters with student loans and propose eliminating tuition.

From NFL to TV, Gifford's career mirrors football's rise

Aug 10, 2015
The New York Giants halfback became a star and took the pro game along with him.

Facebook is watching as you laugh

Aug 10, 2015
Haha, hehe, insert emoji here.

Google heads for big changes

Aug 10, 2015
Alphabet becomes the holding company for the iconic search engine.

Warren Buffet speaks and the economy listens; public housing, post-Katrina; and Silicon Beach’s cure for a long wait at the doctor’s office.

Music from the episode

Dark Sunrise Rikki Ililonga, Musi-O-Tunya
Homecoming - (Edited) Kanye West, Chris Martin
Backslider Wild Belle