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	Podcast:		Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal
	Episode:		When the family business is the Lakers
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:25:39
	Publish Date:		2018-10-29 14:31:46
	Description:		The Los Angeles Lakers are more than just a basketball team. They are also a company worth $3.3 billion, one of the most successful franchises in the NBA. Fundamentally, the Lakers are an entertainment company with outsized influence. Today we'll talk with Jeanie Buss, CEO and co-owner of the team, who took over for her father in 2013. But first: consumer spending is up for the seventh straight month, but income doesn’t seem to be keeping up. What does that say about the economy? Plus, gaming out a global economy without German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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