Apr 27, 2006

Marketplace AM for April 27, 2006

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Ask Money

Honey, they've shrunk the labor pool!

by Marketplace Staff

Apr 27, 2006

Personal finance expert Chris Farrell talks to host Lisa Napoli about the implications of a new study that finds the U.S. labor pool is shrinking.

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Really big oil

by Alisa Roth

Apr 27, 2006

ExxonMobil releases its quarterly earnings today, and Alisa Roth reports that the information isn't likely to quell increased calls for a windfall profits tax on oil companies.

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Romance with a familiar ring

by Rachel Dornhelm

Apr 27, 2006

The publishers of Harlequin romance novels have teamed with a creator of cell phone applications to offer mobile phone features aimed at women. Rachel Dornhelm has the 411.

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Softwood dispute

by Steve McNally

Apr 27, 2006

The US and Canada are close to settling a years-old dispute over the importation of cheap Canadian lumber into the US. Steve McNalley has the details.