Nov 12, 2010

Marketplace Morning Report for Friday, November 12, 2010

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Welcome to New York -- Cynthia Rowley

by Jeremy Hobson

Nov 12, 2010

This week in our new series Welcome to New York, a series featuring conversations with the people who make the economy in the Big Apple what it is, Jeremy Hobson spoke to Cynthia Rowley, American fashion designer and New York style icon.

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Congressman Dave Camp on plans to cut U.S. deficits

by Marketplace Staff

Nov 12, 2010

Jeremy Hobson speaks to Republican Congressman Dave Camp of Michigan. Congressman Camp is a member of the President's member of the full deficit panel, and he join's Marketplace to discuss the proposed plan to cut U.S. deficits by $4 trillion over the next decade.

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G20 is concerned about Ireland

by Stephen Beard

Nov 12, 2010

Talks at this year's G20 summit featured a small, distant European economy. Ireland. Investors are worried that the Irish government may not be able to pay back all of its debt. Stephen Beard explains.

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Could the deficit-cutting commission eliminate the mortgage interest deduction

by Marketplace Staff

Nov 12, 2010

Along with hiking the retirement age and cutting entitlements, another thought the commission advising on how to cut the deficit has proposed to eliminate the mortgage interest deduction for home loans bigger than half a million dollars. Jill Schlesinger explains.

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Senator Warner proposes a compromise on tax cuts

by Marketplace Staff

Nov 12, 2010

Senator Mark Warner wrote an op-ed in the Financial Times, outlining his proposal for a compromise to extend tax cuts that affect the nation's wealthiest. Alisa Roth explains.

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Kitty research could offer insight to Gulf oil spill cleanup

by Jaclyn Giovis

Nov 12, 2010

Have you ever watched your kitty drink her milk, and wondered, "How does that work?" A team of scientists asked that question, and the answer could hold the key to clean-up efforts in the Gulf.

Is Ireland the new Greece?

by Marketplace Staff

Nov 12, 2010

Jeremy Hobson and Chris Low take a closer look at the debt problems in Ireland that are causing a lot of investors to wonder if we've got another Greece on our hands.

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Discrepancy with California's deficit

by Marketplace Staff

Nov 13, 2010

Stephen Levy, director of the Center for Continuing Study of the California Economy, talks with Steve Chiotakis about the Golden State's deficit woes.

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Jewish museum debates following culture or integration

by Joel Rose

Nov 13, 2010

The new National Museum of American Jewish History is set to open this weekend in Philadelphia. It's housed right next to Independence Mall and the Liberty Bell, which could mean great attendance. But that also means the museum should be open on Saturdays, which goes against Jewish religious law.