Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, July 19, 2011

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Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, July 19, 2011

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Robo-signing could be a much larger problem than initially expected

Pallavi Gogoi, business writer for the Associated Press, explains how a nationwide investigation into robo-signed mortgage documents could reveal 'millions' of questionable signatures.
Posted In: Housing
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Price of gold reaches new high

Debt problems on both sides of the Atlantic have sent investors in search of a 'safe' investment that has historically kept its value.
Posted In: Economy
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Real estate market health is all about sector, sector, sector

With 400 remaining Borders stores closing, and a growth in the popularity of multi-family homes, the real estate market is developing to meet new demands. Juli Niemann explains.
Posted In: Housing
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Bank of America earnings disappoint

An expensive mortgage-backed security settlement and a balance sheet still weighed down by bad loans contributed to a $9 billion second-quarter loss for the largest bank in the country.
Posted In: Banks
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Media mogul Murdoch started small Down Under

Embattled News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch's empire began with a single newspaper in Australia. As his holdings in the UK come under fire, we take a look at how that one paper turned into a business spanning continents.
Posted In: Entertainment
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Apple eyes deal with world's largest wireless provider

China Mobile has 600 million users -- and reports are that those users may soon be able to buy an iPhone
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Chinese government opens strategic pork reserve

Pork is a main staple in the Chinese diet, so when the price of the meat fluctuates it affects both rich and poor across every region of the country.
Posted In: Food
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Where are women in the debt talks?

Besides House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, there are no women in the leadership of the debt ceiling debates. Congresswoman Susan Davis, a Democrat from California, says that should change.
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Obama's fuel efficiency standards may be too high

Big carmakers are fighting against the Obama administration's latest proposal for fuel efficiency standards.
Posted In: Auto
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What Borders' liquidation could mean for competitors

If Borders closes all its stores, competing bookstores like Barnes & Noble will probably suffer through some short-term pain.
Posted In: Retail
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Chipotle expected to keep profits on the upswing

With its simple menu and fresh ingredients, the burrito chain has delighted both diners and investors.
Posted In: Food

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Ice Cream (Featuring Matias Aguayo)
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Rolling With A Dub (Dub)
Ari Roze
Mouves (Keep Shelly In Athens Remix)
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