Feb 22, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Monday, February 22, 2016

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Airing on Monday, Feburary 22, 2016: On today's show we'll talk about a possible deal that could keep the UK in the EU; and tech companies using the gigging economy to staff fledgling startups.

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Apple v. Justice Department: a battle over an iPhone

by Mitchell Hartman

Feb 22, 2016

Apple CEO Tim Cook proposes that the government take the issue out of court.

Apple CEO Tim Cook has proposed that the government take the issue of unlocking the iPhone out of court.

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Mobile makers get together, and talk price

by Nova Safo

Feb 22, 2016

Expect more low-cost phones to debut at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

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Hospitals see modest profits after Obamacare binge

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

Feb 22, 2016

Hospitals face a number of challenges, and profits may suffer.

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Companies offer small startups a way to outsource jobs

by Sam Harnett

Feb 22, 2016

In the world of startups, some tech companies say full-time employees are too expensive.

New tech companies at the RocketSpace co-working office use the gig economy to outsource jobs.

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Mid-day Update

A story to end all business stories

by David Brancaccio

Feb 22, 2016

Mobile World Congress, Uber drivers, and fractional reserve banking.

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Airing on Monday, Feburary 22, 2016: On today’s show we’ll talk about a possible deal that could keep the UK in the EU; and tech companies using the gigging economy to staff fledgling startups.