Oct 19, 2009

Marketplace Morning Report for Monday, October 19, 2009

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SEC taps in on suspicious trading

by Marketplace Staff

Oct 19, 2009

The manager of New York-based hedge fund Galleon is talking to his employees, three days after he was arrested on charges of insider trading. Jeremy Hobson reports.

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Wall Street makes big money off savers

by Marketplace Staff

Oct 19, 2009

Fortune Magazine's Allan Sloan talks with Bill Radke about why the outrage over bonuses is a side show, and how there's been an enormous transfer of wealth from America's savers to spenders.

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Rules may toughen for NYC cab drivers

by Ashley Milne-Tyte

Oct 19, 2009

Cab drivers in New York City aren't allowed to use a cell phone while driving, but the Taxi and Limousine Commission says that ban isn't working. Ashley Milne-Tyte reports the agency is seeking to crack down on offenders.

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'Less bad' is good, and getting better

by Marketplace Staff

Oct 19, 2009

Sam Stovall, chief investment strategist at S&P Equity Research, talks with Bill Radke about the latest earnings, and other good news out there.

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Things look good for Apple

by Marketplace Staff

Oct 19, 2009

James McQuivey, analyst at Forrester Research, talks with Bill Radke about whether Google's Android poses a threat to Apple's iPhone, and if carrier competition might make the iPhone cheaper.

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Will Kindle take off overseas?

by Stephen Beard

Oct 19, 2009

Amazon is launching the international version of its Kindle e-reader. But it faces growing competition. Stephen Beard reports.

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N. Ireland gets boost with NYSE center

by Marketplace Staff

Oct 19, 2009

The New York Stock Exchange will open up a service center in Northern Ireland. Michael Smyth, head of economics at Ulster University, talks with Stacey Vanek-Smith about what kind of jobs the move will create.