Sep 9, 2016

Marketplace Weekend for Friday, September 9, 2016

Apple Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller announces AirPods during a launch event on September 7, 2016 in San Francisco, California. Stephen Lam/Getty Images

On this episode of Marketplace Weekend, Marketplace's Reema Khrais and Andrea Chang of the L.A. Times go long and short on for-profit colleges, meal delivery boxes, Chipotle and travel to Cuba. We hear stories from a "Star Trek" event in New York City, and Marketplace senior tech correspondent Molly Wood talks Apple and headphone jacks. Marketplace's Lewis Wallace reports on police interaction with people with disabilities, and writer Roxanne Gay takes the Marketplace Quiz.

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Apple and the end of the headphone jack

by Lizzie O'Leary

Sep 9, 2016

Marketplace's Molly Wood on the company's new slate of products.

Apple introduced AirPods, its new wireless headphones, at a launch event on Sept. 7 in San Francisco.

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The Marketplace Quiz

Roxane Gay takes the Marketplace Quiz

by Hayley Hershman

Sep 9, 2016

There are unexpected downsides to having a best-selling book.

Roxane Gay onstage promoting her two books "An Untamed State" and "Bad Feminist."

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On this episode of Marketplace Weekend, Marketplace’s Reema Khrais and Andrea Chang of the L.A. Times go long and short on for-profit colleges, meal delivery boxes, Chipotle and travel to Cuba. We hear stories from a “Star Trek” event in New York City, and Marketplace senior tech correspondent Molly Wood talks Apple and headphone jacks. Marketplace’s Lewis Wallace reports on police interaction with people with disabilities, and writer Roxanne Gay takes the Marketplace Quiz.