04/16/10
Marketplace for Friday, April 16, 2010
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Marketplace for Friday, April 16, 2010
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New site allows you to rate coworkers
Peter Kazanjy, a co-founder of GetUnvarnished.com, talks with Kai Ryssdal about his new Web site, which lets people rate coworkers anonymously in categories like production and relationships.
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Trading business drives B of A profits
After two quarters of consecutive losses, Bank of America said it earned $3.2 billion this quarter. Why? Alisa Roth reports.
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Analytics: It's taking over my life!
Detailed observers of the NBA playoffs will delve deeply into players' statistics. Commentator and former Marketplace colleague Kevin Arnovitz says that has its downsides.
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What's a YouTube phenomenon worth?
How do you make money off a hit YouTube video that's been viewed millions of times? Rico Gagliano finds out.
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Comment: The relationship between news and underwriters
When we report on companies, should we make a special acknowledgment if they are an underwriter? Share your comments and feedback.
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SEC charges Goldman Sachs with fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed its first big lawsuit over alleged Wall Street shenanigans. The SEC charges that Goldman Sachs gave special attention to one client, at the expense of hundreds of others. Mitchell Hartman reports.
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Weekly Wrap: Goldman fraud fallout
Fortune Magazine's Leigh Gallagher and The Atlantic Magazine's Megan McArdle talk with Kai Ryssdal about how Goldman Sachs being accused of fraud might affect financial regulation and reflect on the latest Lehman Brothers news.
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Airline merger may hurt hubs
Continental and United are said to be in merger talks. That could be bad news for passengers in cities like Cleveland. Brett Neely reports.
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