Segments From This Episode

• Aleppo bombings continue, as aid grows scarce

  by Kai Ryssdal

  

  Before the war, Aleppo was Syria's largest city with its commercial center, thus an important and symbolic city.

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• Why Spotify buying SoundCloud makes music sense

  by Gigi Douban

  

  The streaming-music platforms are different but complement each other.

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• Wells Fargo CEO grilled by angry House committee

  by Lewis Wallace

  

  Stumpf now says sales quotas will go away this week, rather than next year.

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• Policing the streets with military hardware

  by Kai Ryssdal

  

  Craig Atkinson’s documentary “Do Not Resist” looks at the militarization of American law enforcement.

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• Even with a break from two bad fire years, Methow Valley businesses still struggle

  by Marketplace Contributor

  

  Insurance companies are making individual home inspections and are demanding fire improvements from homeowners. Some residents in the area are having difficulty getting insured at all.

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• FCC delays voting on set top boxes

  by Kai Ryssdal

  

  American cable television watchers have to wait a bit longer to unload the burden of their set top boxes. The Federal Communications Commission was supposed to vote today on a proposal allowing cable subscribers to access TV through a free app, much like other media content. Minutes before the meeting, however, they removed the vote […]

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• Viacom and CBS — a media re-merger?

  by Mitchell Hartman

  

  A decade after they were split apart, the media parent company controlled by Sumner and Shari Redstone suggests CBS and Viacom should come back together.

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• Whole Foods experiment in Chicago aims to foster local businesses

  by Marketplace Contributor

  

  A local development group hosted workshops for business owners so they could learn how to make labels and meet quality standards.

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