Feb 26, 2016

Marketplace Weekend for Friday, February 26, 2016

Samantha Bee takes the Marketplace Quiz in this week's show. Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images

This weekend, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses his efforts to combat drug addiction in rural communities; Marketplace's Lizzie O'Leary and Ben Johnson try out L’Oréal's new wearable tech; and Samantha Bee takes the Marketplace Quiz.

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L'Oréal breaks into the wearable tech world

by Ben Johnson

Feb 26, 2016

Their "My UV Patch" is wearable tech that can feel like a second skin.

Lizzie O'Leary trying on L'Oreal's "My UV Patch" at their New York office.

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The Marketplace Quiz

Full Frontal's Samantha Bee takes the Marketplace Quiz

by Raghu Manavalan

Feb 26, 2016

Bee's advice? Ignore other people's advice.

Samantha Bee speaks onstage at the Langham Hotel in Pasadena, California.

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Tell us your stories of financial recovery

by Marketplace Weekend Staff

Feb 26, 2016

Ever had a rough financial patch? How'd you recover?

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Local Money

Local Money: Where do you place the 'rehab capital of the world?'

by Lizzie O'Leary

Feb 26, 2016

South Florida is known for its nice weather, beaches, and increasingly, its rehab centers.

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This weekend, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses his efforts to combat drug addiction in rural communities; Marketplace’s Lizzie O’Leary and Ben Johnson try out L’Oréal’s new wearable tech; and Samantha Bee takes the Marketplace Quiz.