Jan 22, 2010

Marketplace Morning Report for Friday, January 22, 2010

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Obama reaching out in Ohio town hall

by Marketplace Staff

Jan 22, 2010

President Obama is hitting a community college in Lorain County, Ohio today to deliver a town hall-style address on unemployment. The trip could be a good opportunity for the president to reconnect with the public. Dan Bobkoff reports.

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U.S., China argue over net restrictions

by Scott Tong

Jan 22, 2010

China and the U.S. State Department are having a heated back-and-forth over Chinese Internet freedom. Steve Chiotakis talks to Marketplace's Scott Tong about China's restrictions on censorship and its reaction to what it's called "information imperialism."

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Global warming's new marketing angle

by Sarah Gardner

Jan 22, 2010

Republican pollster Frank Luntz has advised Environmental Defense Fund president Fred Krupp to frame the global warming pitch to the public in a way that highlights job creation and national security. Sarah Gardner reports.

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House aims to limit bank salaries

by John Dimsdale

Jan 22, 2010

The House Financial Services Committee is looking into ways to limit banker salaries and bonuses. The hearing is timed to grab some of the attention bonuses and bank earning statements are getting. lately. Bill Radke talks to Marketplace's John Dimsdale.

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YouTube previews Sundance for pay

by Mitchell Hartman

Jan 22, 2010

For $4, Sundance fans can go to YouTube for any of five films available for rent from the festival. The site wants to rope in some indie cred to draw advertisers and eventually wants to charge for Hollywood films as well. Mitchell Hartman reports.

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Marketplace Minute with Bill Radke 1/22

by Bill Radke

Jan 22, 2010

This week: Corporate ad buying, Cadbury and Kraft, proprietary trading limits, Goldman Sachs, China, Japan Airlines and the Massachusetts Senate race.

Hispanic immigrants strain resources

by Jeff Tyler

Jan 22, 2010

A recent study discredited a slew of stereotypes aimed at Latino workers who move to small rural towns. But in some areas, an increase in Hispanic migrants is straining school and hospital systems. Jeff Tyler reports.

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New bank regulations' global impact

by Marketplace Staff

Jan 22, 2010

President Obama announced new financial regulation proposals that would limit the scope and size of banks to reduce risk-taking. How will the new regulations affect banking on a global scale? Christopher Werth reports.

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Earnings doing better than expected

by Steve Chiotakis

Jan 22, 2010

A lot of today's earnings reports are beating analysts' expectations. What does that say about the economy? Steve Chiotakis gets further analysts from Chris Low, chief economist at FTN Financial.