Marketplace for January 19, 2011

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Marketplace for January 19, 2011

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Airlines sue Chicago to stop O'Hare expansion

by
Eve Troeh
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Jan 19, 2011
Chicago wants to expand O'Hare to meet future needs, but United and American Airlines don't want to pay for that while business is still bumpy.
Posted In: Airlines, Law
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Atlantic City looks to attract more convention business

Jan 19, 2011
Atlantic City is losing gamblers to casinos in nearby states. One way to make up the shortfall: Bring in more conventions.
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Letters: Lot 354 and American education

Jan 19, 2011
Kai Ryssdal goes over listener responses from last week's stories. This week: how our coverage of Lot 354 hit home for some, and the debate about praising children from a teacher's perspective.
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Bank profits rise, but revenues sag

by
Bob Moon
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Jan 19, 2011
Banks are bouncing back with strong profits as they purge bad loans. But new regulations are cutting into what's needed most for growth: revenue.
Posted In: Banks
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The 'Outrageous Fortunes' of the world economy

Jan 19, 2011
Kai Ryssdal talks to economist Daniel Altman about his latest book, where he gives his predictions of the long-term future of the global economy.
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State of the Union advice

Jan 19, 2011
Next week, President Obama delivers the State of the Union and there's something important he needs to do in the speech: give a pep talk.
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China's economic show of force

by
Scott Tong
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Jan 19, 2011
Chinese president Hu Jintao's visit to Washington reflects a new economic reality. Chinese companies are going global.
Posted In: China, Entrepreneurship

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