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Jane Lindholm

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  • Despite all the warnings, people's cell phones continue to be a distraction to moviegoers. So one theater chain is taking new steps to combat the problem. Jane Lindholm reports.

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  • Bull riding is the fastest-growing sport in the U.S. and all kinds of folks are cashing in. The World Finals kicked off last weekend in Las Vegas. Jane Lindholm took a little more than 8 seconds to check it out.

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  • Just how is the average American working man or woman faring these days? Not great says a report from the Economic Policy Institute. Jane Lindholm has the details.

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  • A new survey finds that American families will be spending more on back-to-school items than ever. Jane Lindholm reports.

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  • More college students are carrying tuition debt on their credit cards. Jane Lindholm reports.

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  • Jun 1, 2006

    Student debt

    A government survey out yesterday finds two-thirds of all undergraduate students take on an average debt load of $19,000 to get their degrees. Jane Lindholm reports.

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  • A likely winner has emerged in the Federal Trade Commission's auction of radio spectrum to be used for wireless communications on commercial flights. Jane Lindholm tells us who it is.

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  • A census report out today shows more than a quarter of the nation lives alone. Jane Lindholm looks at the economic implications.

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  • British band Art Brut has adopted the corporate franchise model, only with a twist. It's giving away its name and music for free. Jane Lindholm reports.

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