Jul 6, 2006

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Coca-Cola theft

by Stacey Vanek Smith

Jul 6, 2006

Three people face charges for stealing Coke's "secret recipe" and trying to sell it to Pepsi. Stacey Vanek-Smith has more.

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What happens to Lay's estate?

by Bob Moon

Jul 6, 2006

With the death of Enron founder Ken Lay, focus shifts to his estate: How much is left and who's entitled to it? Bob Moon takes a look.

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Sports greats hanging up their cleats, skates, rackets . . .

by Marketplace Staff

Jul 6, 2006

Business of sports expert David Carter and host Mark Austin Thomas talk about the generation of sports legends heading for the door — and how marketers will replace them.

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All bets are off in Atlantic City

by Marketplace Staff

Jul 6, 2006

Joel Rose takes a look at the economic impact of a prolonged closure of Atlantic City casinos and one group that's hoping it happens.

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Happy Birthday, Mr. President

by Hillary Wicai

Jul 6, 2006

George W. Bush turns 60 today. We asked our own Hillary Wicai to shop for an economic present for him.

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China to force union access

by Jocelyn Ford

Jul 6, 2006

State-run newspapers in China today reported the government plans to force Wal-Mart and other foreign firms to allow employees to join a union. But it's not a win for the little guy, Jocelyn Ford reports.

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Billboards with brains

by Scott Jagow

Jul 6, 2006

Business of sports commentator Diana Nyad and host Scott Jagow discuss new technology debuting at this weekend's World Cup final that measures the effectiveness of billboard advertising.

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Packed planes

by Marketplace Staff

Jul 6, 2006

Carriers are cutting routes and packing planes to fight high fuel costs. But as Annie Baxter reports, the strategy could backfire.

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We may have a winner in Mexico

by Dan Grech

Jul 6, 2006

While you were sleeping, Mexican officials have been counting and re-counting votes in its presidential election. Host Mark Austin Thomas talks to Marketplace Americas Desk correspondent Dan Gretch.

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