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Aug 16, 2010

Marketplace for Monday, August 16, 2010

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American craft brewery hops across the pond

by Kai Ryssdal
Aug 16, 2010
Stone Brewing is looking to build a micro brewery in Europe and become the first American craft brewing company to set up shop on that continent. Kai Ryssdal travels to Stone's Escondido, Calif., brewery for the story.
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Fallout: The Financial Crisis

Detroiters hope firms can help lift city

by Marketplace Staff
Aug 16, 2010
For years, Detroit watched its fortunes decline as the auto industry shrank. But the tide may be turning. The insurance giant Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan is planning to move 3,000 workers into the city next year. And the nation's largest online mortgage company is relocating to downtown Detroit. Sarah Hulett reports.
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Road Warriors: Joshua Smith

by Marketplace Staff
Aug 16, 2010
Joshua Smith, Principal Flutist for the Cleveland Orchestra, turns to the recorded sounds of nature for the soundtrack to his travels
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China moves to number two economy in the world

by Scott Tong
Aug 16, 2010
Marketplace's Scott Tong reports on how China's economy grew to take the number two spot and whether this reshuffle in the world rankings is temporary or permanent.
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Commercial paper market rates at record lows

by Alisa Roth
Aug 16, 2010
Short-term loans for corporations from the commercial paper market are back and corporations are taking out loans, even if they don't necessarily need them. Marketplace's Alisa Roth explains why.
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IPOs may be coming back, slowly

by Amy Scott
Aug 16, 2010
IPOs petered out during the recession, but a few high-profile ones -- General Motors leading the way -- are coming back. Marketplace's Amy Scott looks into whether this is the beginning of a trend or just a random blip in the stock market.
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Wheat prices jumped 50%, but traders and politicians staying calm

by Marketplace Staff
Aug 16, 2010
The price for wheat per ton nearly doubled, due to drought in many of the wheat-producing parts of the world, but economists and analysts don't expect a worldwide panic.
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Marketplace for Monday, August 16, 2010

Music from the episode

Four Winds Bright Eyes
Flute Sonata in B Minor, BWV 1030: I. Andante Johann Sebastian Bach, Joshua Smith, Jory Vinikour
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