09/28/11
Marketplace for September 28, 2011
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Marketplace for September 28, 2011
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Health care workers make for confident consumers
Detroit's growing health care workforce may help turn the Motor City around.
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Google invests in rooftop solar
The Internet company expands its investment in green energy, now with an eye on the residential power market.
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Deaths from tainted cantaloupe mount
Cantaloupe contaminated with bacteria has killed at least 13 Americans. As the toll likely rises, how long will it take for the melon industry?
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Letters: Dynamic pricing, education reform
Going over listeners' responses to past broadcasts. This week: On dynamic pricing, why conferences cost so much, and what needs to change in education.
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Family Dollar stores ramping up
Family Dollar beat fourth quarter expectations and plans to open up to 500 new outlets next year. The chain has a recipe for what it's doing.
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Can Germany afford to say 'nein' to eurozone plan?
The German parliament faces a big decision on whether to bail out Greece again. If Germany decides not to help, there could be devastating consequences.
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Reacting to a recession
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