Oct 19, 2005

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Hospitalizing the arts

by Marketplace Staff

Oct 19, 2005

Millions of Americans go without health insurance — self-employed artists are frequently among that number. One New York hospital has come up with a creative way to reach out to them. Jessica Mador has our story.

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Bank profits: none too shabby

by Marketplace Staff

Oct 19, 2005

Third quarter earnings from Wells Fargo, US Bancorp and other financial institutions have been better than expected. Cheryl Glaser looks at why the industry is doing so well.

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Pacific Rim energy conference

by Marketplace Staff

Oct 19, 2005

Energy officials from 21 Pacific Rim countries gather in Korea today to discuss possible solutions to surging global energy prices. Rachel Dornhelm reports.

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IBM: still in the game

by Stacey Vanek Smith

Oct 19, 2005

IBM, the granddaddy of the tech industry, beat Wall Street's expectations in the third quarter, bucking a disappointing tech trend. Stacey Vanek Smith looks at why.