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Marketplace AM for December 28, 2005
Dec 28, 2005

Marketplace AM for December 28, 2005

Stories You Might Like Your Southwest flight got canceled. What can you do? Where will this economy be in December 2022? Corporations halt donations to some politicians Airlines (and omicron) bring an unwanted holiday offering: Flight cancellations The especially stressful tax season ahead The unemployed are often locked out of low-rate refi market

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Casino landfall

Dec 28, 2005
Mississippi has opened its first land-based Casino. As Dan Grech reports, it won't be its last.

Home sales outlook

Dec 28, 2005
The rollicking real estate market is expected to cool in some places and surge in others in 2006. Alex Cohen reports.

Giving back to India

Dec 28, 2005
Immigrants from India are putting a new spin on the time-honored practice of sending money back to their homeland. Miranda Kennedy has more.

Business in Iraq

Dec 28, 2005
GDP figures were released for Iraq this week, and the nation's economy is on pace to grow by 10% next year. As Ben Gilbert reports, rank-and-file businessmen hope that growth trickles down to them too.