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Jan 19, 2016

Marketplace for Tuesday, January 19, 2016

What one reporter learned from the oil boom and bust; how communities in Missouri are helping businesses recover from flood damage; and with oil prices low and mixed market numbers, what’s the state of the global economy?

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Five personal finance lessons from the oil boom and bust
by Marketplace Contributor
One reporter reflects on what she learned from her time in North Dakota.
No, "Star Wars" is not a secure password
by Kai Ryssdal
Turns out a lot of people are using the Force when selecting a password.
From economy to econoMEH: global growth is mixed
With markets in turmoil, some question the 2016 outlook. The answer is a mixed bag
The Oscar nominations roil Hollywood racial tensions
by Kai Ryssdal
A very white group of nods has again turned a critical light on the film industry.
After flooding, Missouri businesses face cleanup costs
by Marketplace Contributor
How communities in Missouri are coming together to help businesses recover
Right now Brent crude is cheaper than the barrel it comes in
by Tony Wagner
It's also cheaper than a keg of beer, an HDMI cable, a hoodie…
The imbalance in the oil market won’t go away quickly
by Scott Tong
Consumers don't consume more oil because it's cheap. Suppliers have to cut supply.
Vitamins and supplements are a dangerous business
by Kai Ryssdal and Mukta Mohan
'Supplements and Safety' reveals the hidden dangers of a multi-billion dollar industry

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Marketplace for Tuesday, January 19, 2016

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