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Aug 5, 2015

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What pay ratios mean, or not; a check-in from Athens; and a credit union's role in rebuilding New Orleans.

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Greeks in crisis

Athens bakery owner doesn't dwell on the present

by Kai Ryssdal and Tommy Andres
Aug 5, 2015
'Things can start getting better for all of us, not only my shop.'
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You know who will miss Jon Stewart? Publishers.

by Dan Weissmann
Aug 5, 2015
Who will interview writers — and boost sales — when he leaves "The Daily Show"?
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Thank Major League Baseball for your streaming content

by Kai Ryssdal and Daisy Palacios
Aug 5, 2015
BAM is the leading builder of live-streaming services. Why not spin it off?
HBO teamed up with Major League Baseball Advanced Media to launch its streaming service, HBO Now.
Image via HBO/YouTube
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SEC reform shines a light on CEO-to-worker pay ratio

by Tracey Samuelson
Aug 5, 2015
Will the rule point out sky-high compensation or become a useless political tool?
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10 years after Katrina

A small credit union brings Hope to New Orleans

by Caitlin Esch
Aug 5, 2015
Its investment in low-income communities helped the area rebuild after Katrina.
Bill Bynum, the CEO of Hope Credit Union, at his office in Jackson, Mississippi.
Caitlin Esch/Marketplace
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When will we see tech industry benefits for everyone?

by Kimberly Adams
Aug 5, 2015
Probably not for a while, but there is a ripple effect.
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Final Note

10 bucks says it's Eleanor

by Kai Ryssdal
Aug 5, 2015
Mrs. Roosevelt was top in a poll of potential faces to replace Alexander Hamilton.
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What pay ratios mean, or not; a check-in from Athens; and a credit union’s role in rebuilding New Orleans.

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