05/02/11
Marketplace for May 2, 2011
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Marketplace for May 2, 2011
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What a drug shortage means for pharmacies and consumers
The pharmaceutical industry is facing a major issue: a growing shortage of commonly used prescription drugs. It could majorly affect the industry and the health legislation.
2
Sights set on U.S. aid to Pakistan
We're halfway through dispensing more than $7 billion in aid to Pakistan. Now some people think it should come with more strings attached.
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Southwest, AirTran tie the low-cost knot
Southwest and AirTran complete their billion-dollar merger. Will the marriage end the honeymoon for U.S. budget travelers?
3
Banks try to make vacant foreclosures look 'lived-in'
Cottage industry outfits foreclosed homes with temporary residents -- to make properties more attractive to potential buyers.
3
Colleges make up for financial loss on 'don't ask, don't tell'
The 18-year-old policy is on its way out. And for some schools that means federal funds are on the way in.
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What bin Laden's death means for future financing against terrorism
Stuart Levey, former undersecretary of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence at the Treasury Department, discusses what bin Laden's death means for the financing of terrorist operations and the fight against terrorism.
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