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Looking back at U.S. business

Nov 8, 2004
Host David Brown talks to author Harold Evans about his book "They Made America" ... and great innovators in the history of American business.
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Setting Rates

Nov 6, 2004
One of the hardest parts of being self-employed is knowing how to value your work. Gretchen Cook reports the best way to set rates - when you are your own boss.
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Interview with John Steele Gordon

Nov 6, 2004
In his new book, Empire of Wealth, John Steele Gordon traces the history of America's economic power and prestige. He shares some of the book's thesis with Kai.
Posted In: Economy
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"Day in the Work Life": Winemaker

Nov 6, 2004
On this week's 'A Day In the Work Life'...our regular look at how folks trade time for money...we offer a toast to an independent winemaker.
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Mailbag for November 6, 2004

Nov 6, 2004
Our economics editor Chris Farrell answers more of your burning money questions. This week: advice on investing in the Iraqi dinar, saving money for college, choosing to pre-pay funeral expenses, and buying savings bonds.
Posted In: Investing, Savings
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"Straight Story": After the Election

Nov 6, 2004
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.' President Bush is celebrating winning his second term. But he might want to listen to what Chris Farrell has to say before he parties too hard.
Posted In: Economy
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Hedge hype?

Nov 4, 2004
There has been a lot of talk about people investing in hedge funds lately. But do they live up to their hype? Host Kai Ryssdal sizes them up with Marketplace's money expert Chris Farrell.
Posted In: Wall Street
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Wall Street, the day after

Nov 3, 2004
Senator John Kerry has called the White House and conceded the 2004 election. What are the markets making of the morning's election news? Host Tess Vigeland checks in with Tom Schraeder, a trader at Legg Mason for his assessment of how the day is shaping up.
Posted In: Wall Street
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"Straight Story": Credit Cards and Borrowing from Your 401(k)

Oct 30, 2004
It's time once again for economics editor Chris Farrell is to help you sort out what's smart, what's stupid and what's the Straight Story. A credit card that lets you borrow from your 401(k)? Say it isn't so...
Posted In: Investing, Savings
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"Educating Rico": Changing Credit Cards

Oct 30, 2004
In this installment of our series 'Educating Rico', our own Rico Gagliano uncovers the secrets of changing your credit card rates.
Posted In: Investing, Savings

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