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Little junior on the swing shift

Aug 11, 2005
This week, hundreds of child care administrators gathered in Washington DC. One of their biggest challenges: finding good care in a 24/7 economy. From the Work and Family desk, Hillary Wicai tells us about one homegrown solution in the Bronx.
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The "Straight Story" with Chris Farrell: Say No Deal to Haggling

Aug 5, 2005
It's time once again for economics editor Chris Farrell to help you sort out what's smart, what's stupid and what's the "Straight Story." This week, Chris looks under the hood of General Motors' employee discount program.
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Ga Ga Over Garage Sales

Aug 5, 2005
Consumer Reports' Amanda Walker shares the best ways to turn your trash into your treasure.
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"Day in the Work Life": Kid's Performer

Jul 29, 2005
On this week's "A Day In the Work Life" -- our regular look at how folks trade time for money - we hum along with a kids' performer.
Posted In: Jobs
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AFL-CIO VS The AFL-CIO

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John Dimsdale
Jul 29, 2005
Breaking up is hard to do, especially if you're the biggest union in the country. Marketplace's John Dimsdale explains what the future might hold for union workers.
Posted In: Jobs
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Whistling Through the Graveyard Shift

Jul 29, 2005
More than 3 million folks work the graveyard shift. Our host Kai Ryssdal is one of them. He explores what employees and employers do to make the night shift work.
Posted In: Jobs
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Last Renter Standing

Jul 22, 2005
The hot housing market has brought a lot of new owners to the party. But some renters are feeling left out of the festivities. Marketplace Money's Alisa Roth explains why renters might want to stay home.
Posted In: Housing
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Educating Rico: Language of the Stock Market

Jul 22, 2005
Last month, our own Rico Gagliano confronted his biggest personal finance challenge yet: buying individual stocks. In the latest installment of Educating Rico, our hero learns the language of the stock market.
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Straight Story: Sour Savings

Jul 22, 2005
It's time once again for economics editor Chris Farrell to help you sort out what's smart, what's stupid and what's the Straight Story. This week, Chris issues a plea: Stop the Savings Madness.
Posted In: Savings
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The week on Wall Street

Jul 22, 2005
Marketplace host David Brown checks the week that was in the business world with business analyst and stockbroker David Johson.
Posted In: Wall Street

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Three life rules from Donald Rumsfeld

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