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Marketplace AM for June 5, 2006
Jun 5, 2006

Marketplace AM for June 5, 2006

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Stories You Might Like What does adding 224K jobs mean for long-awaited interest rate cuts? We didn’t buy more in June, but we did spend more … The job market got better in June, but the numbers are from before renewed shutdowns The economy gained 850,000 jobs in June The arrow of the U.S. economy […]

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Indecency fines going up?

by Jeff Tyler
Jun 5, 2006
The House is expected to vote on a Senate bill this week to hike indecency fines for broadcasters tenfold. But broadcasters are ready to do battle. Jeff Tyler reports.
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Sloan Sessions: Vonage IPO

by Scott Jagow
Jun 5, 2006
Newsweek Wall Street editor Alan Sloan and host Scott Jagow dissect last week's disastrous Vonage IPO.
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Garcia back on top in Peru

by Dan Grech
Jun 5, 2006
Yesterday in Peru, disgraced former president Alan Garcia beat Ollanta Humala, the fiery candidate backed by Venezuela's Hugo Chavez. Dan Grech reports.
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New organic rules

by Janet Babin
Jun 5, 2006
The government this week issues new rules about what food can be labeled organic. Janet Babin has more.
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Air traffic jam

by Alisa Roth
Jun 5, 2006
Today is the deadline for Congress to decide if it wants to intervene in the contract dispute between air traffic controllers and the Federal Aviation Administration. Alisa Roth tells us what's at stake.
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Questionable trips for Congressional staff

by Steve Henn
Jun 5, 2006
A special Marketplace investigation reveals lobbyists have spent millions buying face time with Congressional staff members. Steve Henn reports.
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Bidding for Europe's growing airport business

by Stephen Beard
Jun 5, 2006
The battle to take over one of Europe's largest airport operators is lifting off. A large Australian bank has joined a consortium led by Goldman Sachs and is poised to make a bid. From London, Stephen Beard reports.
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AIDS at 25

by Helen Palmer
Jun 5, 2006
The disease has claimed 25 million lives and cost billions of dollars to fight and treat. Helen Palmer looks at what the next 25 years might bring.
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