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Marketplace Index for Monday, January 23, 2012
Jan 23, 2012

Marketplace Index for Monday, January 23, 2012

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The European Union is united on imposing sanctions against Iran, as part of the effort to prevent Tehran from developing its nuclear weapons program. The EU says its refineries will stop buying Iranian crude as of July 1, 2012. The question is, can Europe afford to add oil to its list of current troubles? Carl Weinberg, chief economist of High Frequency Economics, weighs in. And the Daily Pulse is up today on news that a little planning (but not too much) could save you some cash on your next flight. Six weeks of planning, to be exact.

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Europe's oil standoff

Jan 23, 2012
As part of the effort to prevent Tehran from developing its nuclear weapons program, the EU unites on imposing sanctions against Iran.

The best time to buy airline tickets

Jan 23, 2012
A recent study finds domestic airfares bought six weeks in advance are the cheapest.

The European Union is united on imposing sanctions against Iran, as part of the effort to prevent Tehran from developing its nuclear weapons program. The EU says its refineries will stop buying Iranian crude as of July 1, 2012. The question is, can Europe afford to add oil to its list of current troubles? Carl Weinberg, chief economist of High Frequency Economics, weighs in. And the Daily Pulse is up today on news that a little planning (but not too much) could save you some cash on your next flight. Six weeks of planning, to be exact.