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MID-DAY REPORT: Blockbuster’s bust …

Bill Radke Sep 23, 2010

Blockbuster Video filed for Chapter 11 today. But a sequel is on the way.

Also on today’s podcast:

New health reforms kick in today for the young

Republican “Pledge to America” focuses on spending, taxes

Economics editor Chris Farrell on the deficit-tax-cuts debate

Largest off-shore wind farm blows open

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