08/23/11
Marketplace for August 23, 2011
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Marketplace for August 23, 2011
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A recovery is possible, but will take time
Financial expert and author John Mauldin says he thinks the world has to come to terms with a new economic reality, and could be on the road to recovery within five to six years.
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Bank of America can't shake doubters
Shares of the biggest U.S. bank continue to take a beating over concerns about bad mortgages and possible write offs. How bad could it get?
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Rush for Libya's oil
As the conflict ends, the fate of Libya's damaged oil industry rests with the National Ruling Council.
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Arizona State janitors swept up by recession
A look at the ASU community after budget cuts forced out most of the university's janitorial staff.
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S&P deals with its own downgrade
Standard & Poor's finds itself the only credit rating agency to downgrade U.S. debt, while critics question its own credibility and investigators look into its rating of mortgage bonds.
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AEG launches new ticket service
AXS will compete with Ticketmaster in a shrinking concert business.
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Freakonomics: Fetal genetic testing raises big questions
Freakonomics correspondent Stephen Dubner explains the unexpected consequences of predetermining your baby's genetics.
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