Dec 11, 2015

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Why UPS may fall behind on shipping this holiday season; after 51 years as a Christmas special, Rudolph the reindeer still shines; and a look back on this week in business and finance.

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Rudolph still has a nose for business

by Emma Jacobs

Dec 11, 2015

The story of Rudolph and how the reindeer continues to shine bright in ratings.

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Final Note

We're spending a lot more on gifts this year

by Kai Ryssdal

Dec 11, 2015

According to Gallup, the average cost has gone up.

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Weekly Wrap

Weekly Wrap: Dow-DuPont merger, Yahoo and Paul Ryan

by Kai Ryssdal

Dec 11, 2015

Leigh Gallagher and Sudeep Reddy join Kai Ryssdal to recap the week that was.

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Why the 'Cadillac Tax' is such a tough pill to swallow

by Dan Gorenstein

Dec 11, 2015

A tax on high-cost health plans may be delayed past its 2018 implementation date.

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Campaign finance reform goes local

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

Dec 11, 2015

There's a new front in the campaign finance reform battle, and it's close to home.

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'Tis the season for shipping delays

by Mark Garrison

Dec 11, 2015

With more shopping shifting online, UPS is struggling to keep up

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The Paris talks are officially over...what's next?

by Kai Ryssdal and Scott Tong

Dec 11, 2015

A look at the global deal and how volunteers will be kept accountable

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Why UPS may fall behind on shipping this holiday season; after 51 years as a Christmas special, Rudolph the reindeer still shines; and a look back on this week in business and finance.