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FULL TRANSCRIPT: Marketplace's conversation with Toys "R" Us CEO Jerry Storch
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Kai Ryssdal
Dec 6, 2010
Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal talks to Toys "R" Us CEO Jerry Storch about the role of toys in today's economy.
Keeping the arts alive, even in a recession
Aug 23, 2010
Bill Radke speaks with Randy Cohen of Americans for the Arts about how contributions to American arts nonprofits have been faring through the recession and why companies and people should support the arts.
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.
Why did China relax its currency peg?
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Scott Tong
Jun 21, 2010
China correspondent Scott Tong talks with Kai Ryssdal about why China decided to take the Chinese currency, the yuan, off its peg to the dollar and let it trade freely.
Currency pegs
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Paddy Hirsch
Jun 24, 2010
Pressure from the US may have pushed China to unpeg its currency from the dollar this week. But how did that peg work in the first place? Paddy Hirsch explains.
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....
Retail sales growth shows strong U.S. consumption
May 14, 2010
Strong retail and industrial figures out today are positive signs for domestic consumption.
Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh: full interview transcript
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Kai Ryssdal
Aug 19, 2010
Tony Hsieh, CEO of mega online shoe retailer Zappos.com, talks about happiness, corporate culture and his new book on these subjects called "Delivering Happiness." Read and listen to the extended interview.
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.
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.