Segments From This Episode

• Why your Thanksgiving meal will be a bargain

  by Marielle Segarra

  

  Food prices have been down all year. Yes, even turkey prices.

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• Berlin seeks German language teachers for refugee students

  by Marketplace Contributor

  

  Germany has accepted about 240,000 refugees so far this year, and one way it is trying to help them adapt to their new culture is by teaching them German.

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• Home equity helping people build household wealth

  by Mitchell Hartman

  

  Remember the housing crisis? Well, for many American homeowners, it’s now squarely in the rear-view mirror. A report from RealtyTrac finds that the percentage of homeowners who are underwater — meaning they owe more on their mortgage than their home is worth — has fallen to about 10 percent. It was 28 percent at its […]

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• China’s Ctrip to purchase Skyscanner for $1.7 billion

  by Mark Garrison

  A $1.7 billion tech deal, a decrease in underwater homeowners, and an increase in demand for German language teachers.

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