Sep 26, 2011

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Dynamic pricing goes wide

by Steve Henn

Sep 26, 2011

Computer programs change prices instantly online for everything from airline tickets to laptops

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For education reform, don't blame the teachers

by Tess Vigeland

Sep 26, 2011

Education historian and N.Y.U. professor Diane Ravitch explains why she thinks the Obama administration's take on No Child Left Behind and education reform isn't the right path for success.

American students in a classroom in Alaska.

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Dreamliner takes flight

by Mitchell Hartman

Sep 26, 2011

Finally, Boeing delivers its first aircraft in more than a decade. The 787 Dreamliner is headed to Japan's All Nippon Airways.

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Will Europe's debt crisis plan work?

by Marketplace Staff

Sep 26, 2011

European correspondent Stephen Beard discusses the eurozone's plan to solve its debt crisis, who came up with it, and what to expect next.

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Martha Stewart rejoins her company's board

by Bob Moon

Sep 26, 2011

The queen of all things home, imprisoned for five months for insider trading related charges, had also been barred from serving as a director.

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EU backs down on airline carbon cap

by Sarah Gardner

Sep 26, 2011

In the first year, 85 percent of pollution licenses will be given away free to airlines. In 2013, freebies will be slashed to 83 percent.

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Disaster funding runs out soon

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

Sep 26, 2011

If there's no deal in Congress to keep the federal lights on until November, the Federal Emergency Management Agency's disaster funding goes dry by week's end.

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