Showing 1,153 results for "strong dollar"
Content Type:
Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh: full interview transcript
by
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.
Should the colonoscopy be the 'gold standard'?
Aug 18, 2010
The new health care reform law requires that certain preventive screenings be paid by insurance companies, including the colonoscopy. But a partial colonoscopy, or sigmoidoscopy, proves to be just as effective as a colonscopy.
American Apparel's future a 'going concern'
Aug 17, 2010
American Apparel hasn't submitted their second quarter profits report yet, but they did submit a preliminary report -- and it doesn't look good.
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?
by
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?
by
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
by
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.