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Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Tux rentals tucker out

Mark Garrison Jun 16, 2015
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Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Tux rentals tucker out

Mark Garrison Jun 16, 2015
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The Pope weighs in on climate change, and why it’s an economic change, as well. Plus, the Army is looking to replace its Humvee with a new vehicle. And that means an opportunity for a defense contractor. Next: it used to be a rite of passage to rent a tuxedo when it came time to go to prom or get married. But the tuxedo rental business may be fading away. We take a look at why.

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