07/12/11
Marketplace for July 12, 2011
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Marketplace for July 12, 2011
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Chinese entrepreneurs welcome success
Online shopping and a cosmetics distributor: a profile of a man in China who suffers from unbridled optimism. He believes his company can become the biggest cosmetics company in the world.
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Amazon takes its tax battle to the ballot
Amazon seeks a California referendum to overturn a law requiring e-tailers to collect sales tax. If successful, the bid could have national impact.
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Italy debt woes could hit the U.S.
Italy, the world's eighth largest economy, may soon need an economic bailout. If that happens, the fallout could well reach the U.S.
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Making millions from spicy Chinese hot pot
Lunch with a Chinese entrepreneur whose empire is expanding as fast as people can eat.
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Come again -- Carmaggedon?
Here's something that never happens in Los Angeles: a stretch of one of the busiest freeways will be shut down this weekend. So what's an Angeleno to do?
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Freakonomics: How does a company bounce back after controversy?
Bad things happen in business. So how do firms bounce back and keep reputations intact?
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