Dec 13, 2005

Marketplace AM for December 13, 2005

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Congress close on reconciliation

by Marketplace Staff

Dec 13, 2005

Lawmakers from the House and Senate are expected to finalize legislation this week reconciling competing budget cutting bills. Gretchen Cook looks at the issues that still need to be resolved.

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The Feds and 'green' building

by Alex Cohen

Dec 13, 2005

A conference begins today in Washington to encourage eco-friendly construction of public buildings. Alex Cohen looks at the issues involved.

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Most automotive news in the US recently has involved plant closings and layoffs. But as Stacey Vanek-Smith reports, Dailmer-Chrysler has announced it's spending $1 billion to improve an aging plant in St. Louis.

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Doha

by Stephen Beard

Dec 13, 2005

The Doha round of international trade talks resumes in Hong Kong this week at the WTO conference. Stephen Beard looks at what might happen to the momentum for globalization if the talks fail.