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Feb 25, 2014

Marketplace Morning Report for Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Target reports its earnings, giving us an idea of how much the huge security breach cost the retailer. Also reporting earnings? Taser International, as in “Taser guns.” The company has diversified into a wide range of police equipment, including wearable cameras.

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Segments From This Episode

Rise of the digital college textbook
Textbook publishers hope to avoid extinction.
The enduring cost of Target’s credit card breach
by Stan Alcorn
Target lost tens of millions of dollars after a security breach.
PODCAST: The stock market, five years on
by David Brancaccio
If you held onto your stocks at the bottom, things might not be so bad.
Why the rising stock market isn’t lifting all boats
by Allan Sloan
Stocks are riding high, but where does that leave average Americans?
U.S. may be turning corner in the fight against obesity
by Dan Gorenstein
The decrease in youth obesity rates could slow healthcare costs.

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Marketplace Morning Report for Wednesday, February 26, 2014

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Segments From This Episode

Rise of the digital college textbook

The enduring cost of Target’s credit card breach

PODCAST: The stock market, five years on

Why the rising stock market isn’t lifting all boats

U.S. may be turning corner in the fight against obesity