Feb 3, 2015

Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Airing on Tuesday, February 3, 2015: First up on today's show, Greece's firebreathing new finance minister goes to meet his critics. Plus, we'll talk to Ron Lieber, the personal finance columnist for The New York Times, about his new book that aims to teach parents how to raise financially responsible kids.

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Out-of-pocket healthcare costs soar

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

Feb 3, 2015

Co-pays and deductibles are on the rise.

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Learning Curve

Amazon heads to college

by Nova Safo

Feb 3, 2015

The online retailer wants to disrupt the university bookstore business.

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Major retailers' herbal pills called into question

by Annie Baxter

Feb 3, 2015

Perhaps they should change the name from "ginkgo biloba" to "gingko baloney."

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How to avoid raising a spoiled brat

by David Brancaccio

Feb 3, 2015

... or how to raise kids who are smart about money.

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Mid-day Update

PODCAST: When BP earnings seem like BS

by David Brancaccio

Feb 3, 2015

The folly of earnings reports, paying for healthcare, and teaching generosity.

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Airing on Tuesday, February 3, 2015: First up on today’s show, Greece’s firebreathing new finance minister goes to meet his critics. Plus, we’ll talk to Ron Lieber, the personal finance columnist for The New York Times, about his new book that aims to teach parents how to raise financially responsible kids.