Apr 23, 2010

Marketplace Morning Report for Friday, April 23, 2010

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Russia returns to world bond market

by Marketplace Staff

Apr 23, 2010

Russia has not been involved with the international bond market since its financial system collapsed in 1998. But the government just sold $5 billion worth of Eurobonds -- money it no longer even needs. Peter van Dyk reports.

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Businesses fret over AZ immigration bill

by Jill Barshay

Apr 23, 2010

Arizona is deciding whether or not to veto the country's toughest immigration bill. Some business leaders worry it force some businesses to leave the state. Jill Barshay reports.

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Marketplace Minute with Bill Radke 4/23

by Bill Radke

Apr 23, 2010

This week: Goldman Sachs, volcanic ash, GM bailout loan paybacks . . . and Bill's got some Greek bonds if you're interested.

European Debt Crisis

Greece financial crisis: PM seeks help

by Stephen Beard

Apr 23, 2010

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, has formally asked for help with the country's debt. With financial troubles mounting over the last few months, why has the official request just been made now? Steve Chiotakis talks to Stephen Beard.

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Senate looks at credit-rating agencies

by Gregory Warner

Apr 23, 2010

The Senate subcommittee is looking at credit ratings agencies like Moody's and Standard & Poors for allegedly taking bribes instead of keeping an eye on mortgage-backed securities. Steve Chiotakis talks to Marketplace's Gregory Warner.

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G20 takes global approach to recession

by John Dimsdale

Apr 23, 2010

World financial officials are in Washington for the annual IMF/World Bank and G20 meeting. A worldwide bank tax is one idea on the table to help fix the potential for another global recession. John Dimsdale reports.

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A look at Seattle commercial real estate

by Jeff Tyler

Apr 23, 2010

Some real estate experts are saying Seattle's commercial sector could get worse before it gets better. Jeff Tyler explores why the local market may have a way to go before it escapes more foreclosures.

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European Debt Crisis

Greeks respond to call for debt help

by Steve Chiotakis

Apr 23, 2010

How are Greeks responding to Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou's call for an international lifeline? Steve Chiotakis gets the word on the street from reporter Joanna Kakissis in Athens.

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Marketplace Morning Report for Friday, April 23, 2010

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