Oct 12, 2016

Marketplace for Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Inside the Ford River Rouge Complex, a car is seen in an assembly line. Bridget Bodnar/Marketplace

On today's show: With CEO John Strumpf out, can Wells Fargo move past scandal? Plus: a visit to a Ford plant with CEO Mark Fields and a conversation with Bryan Cranston.

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Shelf Life

Bryan Cranston: actor, producer, author....and chicken farmer?

by Kai Ryssdal and Daisy Palacios

Oct 12, 2016

Cranston discusses his best-known roles — including Walter White — as well as his troubled childhood.

Bryan Cranston attends The 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 30, 2016 in Los Angeles, California.

Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Turner

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Ford CEO Mark Fields on self-driving cars and Henry Ford

by Kai Ryssdal and Bridget Bodnar

Oct 12, 2016

Ford Motor Company's CEO has futuristic plans for the auto giant.

President and CEO of Ford Motor Co. Mark Fields arrives at a press event for CES 2016 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on January 5, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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The new CoverGirl is actually a boy

by Jed Kim

Oct 12, 2016

CoverBoy? He refers to himself as a CoverGirl, so we will too.

James Charles, a 17 year old makeup artist, is the new CoverGirl.

Instagram/CoverGirl

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Why Amazon is getting into music streaming

by Sally Herships

Oct 12, 2016

Think of it as a Trojan horse campaign. And hey, they make also make some money.

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In the UK, business backlash against immigration crackdown

by Stephen Beard

Oct 12, 2016

The Conservative government's new immigration rules are proving controversial.

Home Secretary Amber Rudd delivers a her first speech as Home Secretary on the third day of the Conservative Party Conference 2016 at the International Conference Centre in Birmingham, England.

Carl Court/Getty Images

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Can Wells Fargo shrug off the cross-selling scandal?

by Adam Allington

Oct 12, 2016

Wells Fargo brass seeks to move past recent trouble.

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On today’s show: With CEO John Strumpf out, can Wells Fargo move past scandal? Plus: a visit to a Ford plant with CEO Mark Fields and a conversation with Bryan Cranston.