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Apr 10, 2014

Marketplace Morning Report for Thursday April 10, 2014

Half of the Fortune 50 are said to be poised to enter the healthcare realm, according to an analysis out Thursday from PricewaterhouseCoopers. How will retailers, telecoms and even automakers make money in the healthcare world? Plus: Teen spending on food has eclipsed spending on clothing, and that has a lot to do with Starbucks, according to a new survey of teenagers buying habits. We look at the chase for young spenders’ dollars, and what Starbucks is doing to be so successful.

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Segments From This Episode

Can Russia be isolated? Not if China has anything to do with it.
by David Brancaccio
It may not be so easy to cut off Russia.
Why automakers are getting into healthcare
by David Gura
Retail, telecom and auto firms are looking at billions in healthcare spending
Teens now spending as much on food as clothes
by Kate Davidson
A survey of buying habits says Starbucks is a top spending location.
Why the Ally IPO is good news for taxpayers
by Adriene Hill
Taxpayers will receive nearly $2.4 billion from their IPO
In U.K., a case for re-opening coal mines?
England still depends on coal for 40 percent of electricity
PODCAST: From bailout to IPO
by David Brancaccio
Will China interfere with efforts to isolate Russia? And, teens are now spending as much on food as clothes

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Marketplace Morning Report for Thursday April 10, 2014

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Segments From This Episode

Can Russia be isolated? Not if China has anything to do with it.

Why automakers are getting into healthcare

Teens now spending as much on food as clothes

Why the Ally IPO is good news for taxpayers

In U.K., a case for re-opening coal mines?

PODCAST: From bailout to IPO