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A conservative investment approach
Aug 17, 2010
Question: Hi All, Love the show! I listen every day, from the Morning Report all the way through Marketplace Money on Friday....
Anticipation boosting gay wedding market in LA?
Aug 12, 2010
A federal judge upheld his decision to only temporarily stay his decision overturning Prop. 8, the proposition that was for banning gay marriage....
Why is the U.S. importing so much?
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Scott Tong
Aug 11, 2010
In the month of June, the U.S. imported a whole lot more stuff than we sent overseas. By "whole lot," we mean $49.9 billion worth. That's the worst number in almost two years. But here's the thing, if our economy's so weak, why are we importing all this stuff? Scott Tong reports.
Unconventional marketing strategies for the X Games crowd
Jul 29, 2010
Kai Ryssdal speaks with SportsBusiness Journal's Tripp Mickle about Gatorade's unconventional marketing strategy at the X Games to capture an unconventional crowd.
Can banks do more?
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Bob Moon
Jul 23, 2010
Community activists recently demonstrated outside JP Morgan Chase offices in California. Protesters asked why banks don't use all resources available to help modify mortgages. Bob Moon investigates.
For-profit school ads mislead mothers
Jul 23, 2010
The ads often have distracting animations and the promise of an education program from the Obama administration specifically for single moms. Untrue, but the ads aren't necessarily the faults of the schools that they advertise for, but the "lead generators" that they employ to advertise for them.
FDA says Avandia can stay on market despite risks
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Bill Radke
Jul 15, 2010
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommended that GlaxoSmithKline's billion-dollar diabetes drug, Avandia, be allowed to stay on the market.
Fed: More lending to small businesses
Jul 12, 2010
Fed Chair Ben Bernanke wants banks to start lending again to small businesses after two years of very tight lending, but some critics say the economy hasn't recovered enough for businesses to risk taking out a loan.
Study: Handling money minimizes pain
Jul 2, 2010
Professor Kathleen Vohs talks with Tess Vigeland about a study she helped lead that says handling dollar bills actually helps ease both physical and mental pain.
Steer clear of 401(K)? No
Jun 30, 2010
Question: I am 26 years old, working at an Energy Service company for 3 years (right after college graduation). I've been putting 9% in my 401K...