Sep 23, 2016

Marketplace for Friday, September 23, 2016

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On today's show: how Yahoo protected passwords, how Facebook measured video — and the shortfalls of both. Plus, a chat with one of Donald Trump's trade advisers and a wrap of the week's business news.

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The ads you see during the debate may be just for you

by Kimberly Adams

Sep 23, 2016

Targeted ads are playing a big role for political campaigns as they prepare for Monday's debate.

A person looks at their cell phone as Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at the NAACP National Convention in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Weekly Wrap: Big Banks, Big Pharma

by Kai Ryssdal

Sep 23, 2016

Linette Lopez of Business Insider and Felix Salmon of Fusion join Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal for this week's edition of The Weekly Wrap.

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Passwords? There's a technology for those

by Gigi Douban

Sep 23, 2016

Yahoo tells its hacked users more than they ever imagined about passwords.

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Protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline have momentum

by Jed Kim

Sep 23, 2016

The question is what that momentum will look like under a different political environment.

Protesters display signs during a rally on September 13, 2016 in San Diego, California, in support for the protestors at Standing Rock, North Dakota who are fighting construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline.

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Facebook miscalculated video numbers for two years

by Reema Khrais

Sep 23, 2016

Facebook's overestimation of a video metric upset several advertisers.

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Trump's trade adviser on globalization and NAFTA

by Kai Ryssdal

Sep 23, 2016

Kai talks to republican nominee Donald Trump's senior trade adviser, Daniel DiMicco.

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Final Note

Pumpkin Spice french fries are here to give you festive, autumnal heartburn

by Kai Ryssdal

Sep 23, 2016

What hath McDonald's Japan wrought?

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On today’s show: how Yahoo protected passwords, how Facebook measured video — and the shortfalls of both. Plus, a chat with one of Donald Trump’s trade advisers and a wrap of the week’s business news.