Sep 27, 2013

Marketplace Morning Report for Friday, September 27, 2013

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visits the White House today He's expected to talk trade with President Obama. But he'll also be greeted by protests from some in the American business community. And, Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent was at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York this week talking about how Coke wants to get free water to half a million people in poor parts of the world. Marketplace Morning Report talks with Kent about the ambitious plan, as well as empowering women in developing countries and obesity in America.

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Indian Prime Minister's visit to U.S. greeted with business protests

by Audrey Quinn

Sep 26, 2013

As Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visits the White House to talk about trade between India and the U.S., some American businesses are protesting what they see as India shutting out foreign firms.

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IPCC climate report sets upper limit for global emissions

by Adriene Hill

Sep 27, 2013

The key global climate change organization releases its summary of a climate change report six years in the making.

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Consumer spending and personal income rise in August

by David Brancaccio

Sep 27, 2013

Today's economic indicators could be a positive sign for end-of-year growth.

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Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent on water, obesity

by David Brancaccio

Sep 27, 2013

Muhtar Kent, CEO of Coca-Cola, sits down with Marketplace Morning Report host David Brancaccio to discuss water, obesity and unemployment.

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PODCAST: An interview with Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent

by David Brancaccio

Sep 27, 2013

The key global climate change organization releases its summary of a climate change report six years in the making. And, Muhtar Kent, CEO of Coca-Cola, sits down with Marketplace Morning Report host David Brancaccio to discuss water, obesity and unemployment.

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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visits the White House today He’s expected to talk trade with President Obama. But he’ll also be greeted by protests from some in the American business community. And, Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent was at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York this week talking about how Coke wants to get free water to half a million people in poor parts of the world. Marketplace Morning Report talks with Kent about the ambitious plan, as well as empowering women in developing countries and obesity in America.