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Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Wall Street plays it cool, a six strike rule

Jeremy Hobson Feb 27, 2013
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Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Wall Street plays it cool, a six strike rule

Jeremy Hobson Feb 27, 2013
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Two days away from the sequester, the Dow is pretty much right where it was a month ago. Why is Wall Street seemingly unfazed by Washington’s latest fiscal deadline?

Can Groupon revive the daily deal and itself? As the company reports fourth quarter earnings, its new business model will be in the spotlight.

And Internet service providers are rolling out a “six strikes” policy to educate rather than punish people for illegal downloads.

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