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Marketplace for Tuesday, September 1, 2015
Sep 1, 2015

Marketplace for Tuesday, September 1, 2015

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Another stock market plunge, StubHub's pricing model and conflict within the European Union over the migrant crisis. 

Segments From this episode

Helping low-income college students feel at home

Sep 1, 2015
After criticism, Vassar College tries to become a more inclusive campus.

StubHub gets snubbed after publishing full prices

Sep 1, 2015
The ticket reseller built fees into the prices, and buyers went elsewhere

When markets are turbulent, it's time for Rule 48

Sep 1, 2015
This obscure little element of the NYSE playbook helps take the stress out of trading

Migrant crisis challenging EU identity

Sep 1, 2015
The flood of migrants and refugees is forcing Europeans to question their values.

A snapshot of Polaroid’s turnaround

Sep 1, 2015
CEO Scott Hardy says the 'retro cool' brand just needs a new business strategy.
The Polaroid Cube is helping Polaroid recapture its former success. 
Image via Polaroid/YouTube

Why buy water when you can have it for free?

Sep 1, 2015
Bottled water is about to become the most popular packaged beverage in the U.S.

Another stock market plunge, StubHub’s pricing model and conflict within the European Union over the migrant crisis. 

Music from the episode

Daffodils Mark Ronson, Kevin Parker
Last Fare Little People
Mange Deer Tick