Feb 19, 2016

Marketplace Morning Report for Friday, February 19, 2016

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Airing on Friday, February 19, 2016: On today's show, we'll talk about state economies; the consequences of a Brexit; and the Daytona 500's $400 million renovation.

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States recover, but can't go on a spending spree

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

Feb 19, 2016

The states' economies are improving, but unevenly.

Pumpjacks near Watford City, North Dakota. States like North Dakota and Alaska that boomed when oil prices were high are now hurting.

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John Deere has a secret side that makes lots of money

by Mark Garrison

Feb 19, 2016

How the maker of tractors and combines learned to love finance.

John Deere has a large finance wing that brought in $2.8 billion last year.

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Mid-day Update

Whether money can make up for trust

by David Brancaccio

Feb 19, 2016

Inflation, John Deere, and unsolved homicides.

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Police in Philly pay for tips in unsolved homicides

by Marketplace Contributor

Feb 19, 2016

For some people in the community, cooperation may look more like 'snitching.'

Tony Harris, 50, of Philadelphia, was murdered in October. The case remains unsolved.

Courtesy of Harris' family

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Airing on Friday, February 19, 2016: On today’s show, we’ll talk about state economies; the consequences of a Brexit; and the Daytona 500’s $400 million renovation.