Mid-day Update

The perils of swapping a car for money

David Brancaccio May 18, 2016
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Mid-day Update

The perils of swapping a car for money

David Brancaccio May 18, 2016
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On today’s show we’ll talk about a new report that states about 20 percent of people who take out loans using the titles of their vehicles end up getting their cars seized by the lenders; a sales decline for Target last quarter; and one Mesoamerican archaeologist’s must-have item: a Marshalltown trowel.

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