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Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, August 25, 2015

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Airing on Tuesday, August 25, 2015:  The latest on China’s move to cut interest rates to quell the market plunge. As stocks tumble, there is one number that’s going up — the price of your home. Plus, with Best Buy’s earnings report, we look at its turnaround campaign, which includes moving to private-label electronics. 

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China cuts interest rates yet again

by Rob Schmitz Aug 25, 2015
China's Central Bank has stepped in after another index drop.

Housing market is one upbeat note right now

by Mitchell Hartman Aug 25, 2015
The stock market meltdown could help drive down mortgage rates, economist says.

How is Best Buy's turnaround going?

by Annie Baxter Aug 25, 2015
The electronics chain has made progress since a new CEO came on board.

Here's one reason bank-owned homes sit vacant

by Dan Weissmann Aug 25, 2015
Banks take too long to complete foreclosures, leaving houses vacant and vulnerable
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Entrepreneur starts over in Highland Park

by Krissy Clark Aug 25, 2015
A computer repairman confronts losing his home and business.

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