03/09/10
Marketplace for Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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Marketplace for Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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A new TV watching experience
AdweekMedia's Jim Cooper talks with Kai Ryssdal about why Google is teaming with Dish Network to create a set-top box, and why there's a surge in 3-D TV sets.
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Love America? Buy Mexican.
Violence has put a strain on the Mexican economy and it has affected immigration in the U.S. How? Commentator Gustavo Arellano explains.
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Exasperation with U.S. health care
Author Lionel Shriver talks with Kai Ryssdal about her book, "So Much for That," in which the protagonist's plans for early retirement change when his wife gets cancer. She talks with Kai Ryssdal about the American way of health care, and putting a dollar value on human life.
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A shift in young people's views on work
A new survey says when it comes to finding work, job security has become the top priority for college students. Thanks to the recession, stability outranks pay and benefits. Amy Scott reports.
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Justice Department stops health merger
The Obama administration has blocked the merger of two Michigan insurers. The companies dropped their plans after the Justice Department threatened to sue. Nancy Marshall Genzer reports.
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Dow Jones rebounds from crisis low
A year ago, the stock market hit its low as the Dow closed at 6547. Now, the Dow's about 4,000 points higher and climbing. Jeremy Hobson reports.
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Debt crisis takes its toll on Greeks
Investors have been reassured by the Greek government's stringent deficit-reduction program. But the crisis is certainly not over, and it has left a bitter legacy in Greece. Stephen Beard reports.
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