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The myth of energy independence

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Bob Moon | Jul 4, 2008
Ridding ourselves of foreign energy sources is nothing but a myth according to "Gusher of Lies" author Robert Bryce. Host Bob Moon talks with Bryce about setting realistic energy goals for the U.S.
Posted In: Oil
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TV, radio actors vote on new contracts

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Rico Gagliano | Jul 8, 2008
Votes of TV and radio artists will be tallied on a new contract with studios. The performers' union AFTRA is hopeful about negotiations, but SAG members aren't so sure. Rico Gagliano reports.
Posted In: Entertainment, Jobs
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SEC considers easing accounting rules

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John Dimsdale | Jul 7, 2008
The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering big changes to accounting rules that American companies have to live by -- like letting them use looser foreign standards. John Dimsdale reports.
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Olympic security deters businesses

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Scott Tong and Bob Moon | Jul 4, 2008
China's new Olympic security rules are proving such a hassle to foreign companies that some are looking to take their business elsewhere. Host Bob Moon asks Marketplace's Scott Tong about the new hassles.
Posted In: Sports
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Returns to Schooling in the U.S.: 1940 to 2000

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Chris Farrell | Jul 7, 2008
Two weeks ago, I played MC at a day long conference at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Among the talks was a look at returns to schooling...
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Too racy for JC Penney?

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Steve Henn | Jun 24, 2008
JC Penney is upset about a viral Web video with an ad showing two teenagers speed dressing. The ad, which wasn't made by the company, seems to encourage teenage sex. But Steve Henn reports the ad might be a good thing.
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Week on Wall Street

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Bob Moon | Jul 4, 2008
Stockbroker and business analyst David Johnson chats with host Bob Moon about what happened on Wall Street this week and what may lie ahead.
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Special interests step up in ad season

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Steve Henn | Jul 7, 2008
As political ad season approaches, special interest groups are stepping up their spending. Steve Henn reports moves by the Supreme Court indicate the limits on special interest spending may be more flexible.
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Lehman Brothers rewards bad times

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Jill Barshay | Jul 4, 2008
Troubled Wall Street investment bank Lehman Brothers is paying out 2008 bonuses this month -- even though Lehman's stock is down 65 percent since January. Jill Barshay reports the company's hoping to reverse that slide.
Posted In: Investing
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The dream of Dubai

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Sean Cole | Jul 4, 2008
Dubai aims to be the biggest and the best in every way, but as Sean Cole reports, there's debate as to whether the reality of Dubai lives up to the dream.

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