Apr 14, 2021

Coinbase set to hit the Nasdaq today

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The cryptocurrency exchange company will be the first major crypto business to go public in the U.S. Plus, the Ever Given cargo ship of Suez Canal fame is stuck again — but this time it's being held by Egyptian officials over $900 million. And, big declines in enrollment for tribal community colleges during COVID.

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Crypto exchange Coinbase set to list on the Nasdaq Wednesday

Marketplace’s Nancy Marshall-Genzer has more.

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Egyptian officials impound Ever Given ship seeking compensation for Suez Canal blockage

The BBC’s Sally Nabil reports.

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Native American community colleges see enrollment declines because of COVID-19

by Aaron Bolton

Apr 14, 2021

Some students lacked internet and other technology for remote learning. Some schools have provided incentives like free laptops.

In the fall, first-time-freshman enrollment at tribal colleges fell an average of 11% nationwide.

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David Brancaccio Host

Victoria Craig Host, BBC

Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC

Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC

Daniel Shin Producer

Jay Siebold Technical Director

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Rose Conlon Producer

Brian Allison Technical Director

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