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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.

Segments From this episode

10 years after Katrina

A public housing project reborn in New Orleans

by Caitlin Esch Aug 10, 2015
Ambitious mixed-income development with an emphasis on education has its critics.

What's behind the M&A mania

by Sabri Ben-Achour Aug 10, 2015
Mergers and acquisitions are surging this year. Here's why.

Politicians make a push for debt-free college

by Amy Scott 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

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

Facebook is watching as you laugh

by Kai Ryssdal Aug 10, 2015
Haha, hehe, insert emoji here.

Google heads for big changes

by Kai Ryssdal and Molly Wood Aug 10, 2015
Alphabet becomes the holding company for the iconic search engine.

Music from the episode

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

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