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Marketplace for Wednesday, January 6, 2009
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Marketplace for Wednesday, January 6, 2009
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Travel restrictions come with high price
Aviation security is undergoing changes because of the foiled Christmas Day terrorist attack in Detroit. Commentator David Frum says that's going to cost us.
6
Reducing trash saves company cash
Lots of companies are trying to boost their green credentials, but they also want to save money. For a furniture company in Ohio, sending less to the landfill is doing both. Dan Bobkoff reports.
0
How Dodd's retirement affects reform
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd will not seek re-election. He was leading the Senate's work on Wall Street reform, so what happens now? John Dimsdale reports.
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Top CEOs you may not have heard of
Morten Hansen, management professor at U.C. Berkeley, talks with Kai Ryssdal about the surprising list of best-performing CEOs in the latest Harvard Business Review.
3
British reluctant to sue health system
Opponents of health care reform have raised concerns about the likelihood of malpractice suits under a new system. But that's not the case in Britain's taxpayer-funded NHS. Stephen Beard reports.
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Examining House, Senate health bills
New York Times columnist David Leonhardt talks with Kai Ryssdal about why President Obama favors the Senate's health care bill over the House's version, and what to expect over the next few months in the health-care overhaul.
2
Malls differ in coping with bad economy
Stores like Macy's are anchor tenants that are vital for business at traditional and strip malls. But these two types of malls are reacting to the economy in different ways right now. Jeremy Hobson reports.
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