Oct 17, 2005

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Gun liability changes

by Scott Tong

Oct 17, 2005

This week the House is expected to take up the Senate-passed bill to prohibit liability lawsuits against gun manufacturers and sellers, and to dismiss pending lawsuits. Scott Tong reports.

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The Sloan Sessions

by Marketplace Staff

Oct 17, 2005

Newsweek's Wall Street editor Allan Sloan talks to host Scott Jagow about the push by GM and Delphi for benefit concessions from the UAW.

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How many calories in that brewski?

by Ashley Milne-Tyte

Oct 17, 2005

The National Consumer League wants to put nutritional labels on alcoholic beverages. Ashley Milne-Tyte reports that alcoholic beverage companies aren't bubbling over with enthusiasm.

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New bankruptcy rules

by Sarah Gardner

Oct 17, 2005

The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 takes effect today, tightening the eligibility requirements for Chapter 7 filings. Sarah Gardner checks in.