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Marketplace Morning Report for December 25, 2009
Dec 25, 2009

Marketplace Morning Report for December 25, 2009

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Stores gear up for post-Christmas rush

by Jill Barshay
Dec 25, 2009
If you celebrate Christmas, this is a day for opening presents, not buying them. But for America's retailers there's always tomorrow. Jill Barshay reports.
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Nike tries a do-over with Bryant, James

by Nancy Farghalli
Dec 25, 2009
Today, the NBA champion L.A. Lakers play the Cleveland Cavaliers, which means a showdown between Kobe Bryant and Lebron James. That's given one company a chance to revive marketing that didn't work the first time. Nancy Farghalli reports.
Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers walks next to LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers during a game break at Staples Center on January 19, 2009 in Los Angeles, Calif.
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Finding lessons from business history

by Marketplace Staff
Dec 25, 2009
Harvard business professor Nancy Koehn has a unique perspective on the past year's financial crisis. She's compiled a book, "The Story of American Business," containing New York Times stories and editorials from the last 150 years. She talks with Bill Radke.
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St. Louis, gateway to the East?

by Marketplace Staff
Dec 25, 2009
The city of St. Louis is putting $1 billion into an effort to make its airport a hub for goods coming from China. If the plan works, it could give the city something it hasn't had in decades -- a stake in the global economy. Adam Allington reports.
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Hotel's $19 luxury room has empty feel

by Marketplace Staff
Dec 25, 2009
On a lark, the general manager of the Rancho Bernardo Inn near San Diego thought he'd try to attract more business to the four-star resort by tweeting an offer for a $19 room. Reporter Cash Peters checked in to check it out.
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