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MID-DAY UPDATE: Senate Democrats call on FTC to investigate industry-fixed gas prices, companies race to borrow
May 18, 2011
Here are today's top headlines from the Marketplace Morning Report and from around the web. ...
Geithner calls for new leadership at the IMF
May 18, 2011
The U.S. treasury secretary has said that the International Monetary Fund needs to find an interim replacement for Dominique Strauss-Kahn. But who should that be?
The confusing world of tipping etiquette
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Jeff Tyler
May 13, 2011
Technology has made calculating gratuity easier. But in some ways, technology has also made tipping more confusing than ever.
U.S. presses China on finance reform
May 10, 2011
China reported today that exports hit a record high last month. Juli Niemann, analyst with Smith Moore and Company, explains how this news will impact trade discussions between the U.S. and China today in Washington.
To TIP or not to TIP
May 9, 2011
The Marketwatch headline grabbed my attention: Holding TIPS will make you poorer. It's by columnist Brett Arends....
Who will foot the bill to compensate Fukushima victims?
May 9, 2011
Columbia Law School Professor Curtis Milhaupt discusses whether Tepco, the company that owns the Fukushima plant, will be responsible for paying victims and what impact the nuclear disaster might have on Japan's power policy.
Easy Street: The Commodities Crash, Goldman's Shareholder Kisses
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Heidi Moore
May 6, 2011
Easy Street is Marketplace's daily roundup of the most interesting news stories and commentary about Wall Street, Washington and the curious world...
Pakistan's D.C. lobbyists working overtime
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David Gura
May 6, 2011
They're scrambling on Capitol Hill to deflect accusations that Islamabad was complicit in giving Osama bin Laden refuge. So what's the elevator pitch?
Southwest, AirTran tie the low-cost knot
May 2, 2011
Southwest and AirTran complete their billion-dollar merger. Will the marriage end the honeymoon for U.S. budget travelers?