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Mid-day Update

PODCAST: B-list social media stars

David Brancaccio Jul 10, 2014
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Mid-day Update

PODCAST: B-list social media stars

David Brancaccio Jul 10, 2014
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More on what can be learned from the minutes report released by the Federal Reserve from a recent meeting. Plus, tens of thousands of disability claims by vets are going nowhere, as some suspect there is a misunderstanding of how to complete a claim through the VA’s online filing system. And with ads popping up on Instagram and Twitter feeds everywhere, a look at how users with modest followings are earning money through their social media accounts.

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