Mar 16, 2016

Marketplace for Wednesday, March 16, 2016

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Breaking down Janet Yellen's statement after today's Fed announcement; how companies decide where to list their shares; and how do people really feel about trade agreements?

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"Colony" creators reflect on entertainment industry

by Kai Ryssdal and Bridget Bodnar

Mar 16, 2016

Carlton Cuse and Ryan Condal talk about "Colony," their show on USA Network.

Executive producers Ryan Condal and Carlton Cuse speak onstage during the 'Colony' panel discussion at the NBCUniversal portion of the 2016 Winter TCA Tour at Langham Hotel on January 14, 2016 in Pasadena, California.

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Economic Anxiety Index®

Are free trade agreements good or bad?

by Tracey Samuelson

Mar 16, 2016

While politicians exploit the issue, our poll finds that many people have no idea.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has been called out by her opponent Bernie Sanders for her stance on the TPP trade deal.

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Your new Instagram feed, curated by Instagram

by Amy Scott

Mar 16, 2016

The chronological method of ordering posts is being replaced by an algorithm

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How companies decide where to list their shares

by Sabri Ben-Achour

Mar 16, 2016

As stock exchange operators consolidate, the differences between exchanges matter less.

This picture shows brokers at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, on February 26, 2016. Frankfurt stock exchange operator Deutsche Boerse revealed Friday that in the proposed tie-up with the London Stock Exchange the merged group would be based in the British capital.

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Alaska's annual dividend adds up for residents

by Marketplace Contributor

Mar 16, 2016

Alaskan lawmakers struggling to close the gap are considering cuts to the dividend

Alaskans wait to file their Permanent Fund dividend applications in downtown Anchorage on March

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Breaking down Janet Yellen’s statement after today’s Fed announcement; how companies decide where to list their shares; and how do people really feel about trade agreements?