Jun 15, 2010

Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, June 15, 2010

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BP Spill: Ripples

Oil executives to testify on offshore drilling

by Marketplace Staff

Jun 15, 2010

Top oil executives will converge on Capitol Hill today for a hearing on offshore drilling safety.

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Houston sets billion-dollar plan for Astrodome

by Marketplace Staff

Jun 15, 2010

Houston officials unveiled a billion-dollar plan yesterday to repurpose the Houston Astrodome, the city's mega complex which has sat empty for years.

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E3 2010: Microsoft, Sony get in on motion-control gaming

by Bill Radke

Jun 15, 2010

Bitmob editor and cofounder Dan "Shoe" Hsu tells us why motion-controlled video game consoles are big at E3 2010 and why 3-D games aren't there yet.

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World Cup 2010

World Cup security guards strike in wage dispute

by Gretchen Wilson

Jun 15, 2010

World Cup security guards are protesting low wages with strikes in multiple host cities.

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European Debt Crisis

China invests in Greek shipping industry

by Scott Tong

Jun 15, 2010

Chinese officials in Athens are expected to announce the first of several investments in Greece's shipping and transportation sectors, which could be worth several billion dollars.

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Arizonan town at crossroads over immigration and tourism

by Jeff Tyler

Jun 15, 2010

Thirty miles from Mexico, Tombstone, Ariz., is at a crossroads for illegal immigration and tourism. Jeff Tyler visited the home of the OK Corral to get locals' perspective on the showdown over Arizona's tough new immigration law.