Aug 10, 2015

Marketplace Morning Report for Monday, August 10, 2015

Airing on Monday, August 10, 2015: A positive day for the turbulent stock market in China, and a check-in on small businesses in New Orleans 10 years after Hurricane Katrina.

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10 years after Katrina

How independent businesses kept New Orleans afloat

by David Brancaccio and Katie Long

Aug 10, 2015

After Katrina, small retailers shook off the devastation and got back to work.

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Getting a break on back-to-school purchases

by Mitchell Hartman

Aug 10, 2015

Many states offer short tax holidays, but it may be a modest spending season.

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A lack of supply drives up housing prices

by Marketplace Contributor

Aug 10, 2015

From Seattle to Dallas to Denver, buyers are bidding up a limited stock of homes.

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Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Warren Buffet's big purchase

by David Brancaccio

Aug 10, 2015

Warren Buffet's big buy, back-to-school tax breaks, and supply and demand in the housing market.

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Airing on Monday, August 10, 2015: A positive day for the turbulent stock market in China, and a check-in on small businesses in New Orleans 10 years after Hurricane Katrina.