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PODCAST: Airbus comes to America, Maine lobster looks for a boost
Jeremy Hobson | Apr 10, 2013Maine lobster could get a marketing boost. Washington moves towards austerity. CEO of Airbus Fabrice Bregier shares his company's plans for the future and taking on the U.S. market.
Stricter school lunch nutrition standards reduce childhood obesity: Study
David Weinberg | Apr 10, 2013School lunch programs with stricter nutrition standards may be helping to reduce obesity in children, especially those who receive free or reduced lunches.
Obama, House Republicans move toward austerity
Jeremy Hobson | Apr 10, 2013David Kelly, chief global strategist at JP Morgan Funds, joins Marketplace Morning Report host Jeremy Hobson to explain Obama's proposed budget and how it differs from House Republican plans.
Does President Obama's budget help or hurt soon-to-double student loan interest rates?
Sally Herships | Apr 10, 2013In July, interest rates on some federal student loans are set to jump from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent -- and students are scrambling to stop the change.
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Maine lobster could get a marketing boost
Shannon Mullen | Apr 10, 2013The lobster industry in Maine has proposed higher fees in order to spend big bucks on advertising. Some lobstermen say that’s a waste of money, but others hope it will increase demand.
Airbus CEO on coming to America, and what it takes to compete with Boeing
Jeremy Hobson | Apr 10, 2013CEO of Airbus Fabrice Bregier joins Marketplace Morning Report host Jeremy Hobson to discuss their new assembly plant in Alabama and what's ahead for the company.
The funding fight for cyber weapons and personnel
David Brancaccio | Apr 10, 2013The Pentagon won't say what they are, but the Air Force has now officially designated six cyber technologies as "weapons."
The secret behind Bed Bath & Beyond earnings: Finding its niche
Noel King | Apr 10, 2013A preview of Bed Bath & Beyond's earnings: Housing uptick helps, and online competition lurks.
Food hacking for good: Ways to improve the food system
David Brancaccio | Apr 10, 2013A food hackathon in San Francisco brought together programmers, designers, and investors to work on ways to improve the food system.
Obama chooses between cigarettes, soda and booze
Kai Ryssdal | Apr 10, 2013In his budget, the president chose to tax one sin more than others.
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