Marketplace AM for November 9, 2005

Segments From This Episode

• Leery of online banking

  by Stacey Vanek Smith

  As instances of online theft increase, more and more bank customers are getting nervous about conducting transaction over the Internet. Stacey Vanek Smith reports.

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• Workforce report released

  by Amy Scott

  A report out today from the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education predicts personal income will fall, along with the number of Americans with high school and college diplomas, if current demographic trends continue. Amy Scott reports.

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• Free trade — not all it’s cracked up to be

  by Marketplace Staff

  In light of the collapse of trade talks at the recent Americas Summit, commentator Robert Reich concludes much of the world remains unconvinced about the benefits of free trade.

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• Senators to grill Big Oil on windfall profits

  by John Dimsdale

  CEOs from ExxonMobile, CononcoPhillips and three other oil companies go before a joint Senate committee today to try and justify record profits in light of record high gas prices. John Dimsdale reports.

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