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Dec 17, 2015

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The U.N. makes a historical move to combat ISIS through finance; how solar and wind power will benefit from the omnibus deal; and why banks don't want your money.

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Martin Shkreli arrested, but where's the Wu-Tang album?

by Kai Ryssdal
Dec 17, 2015
America's least favorite CEO was arrested Thursday.
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Big boost for wind and solar in budget bill

by Gigi Douban
Dec 17, 2015
The budget bill would extend tax credits for solar and wind energy for five years
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Don't call Wolfgang Puck a celebrity chef

by Kai Ryssdal
Dec 17, 2015
Wolfgang Puck tells the unlikely story of how he built a culinary empire.
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U.N. ministers vow to fight terror in historic move

by Tracey Samuelson
Dec 17, 2015
Their target is the money the Islamic State uses to fund its activities.
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Spain recovers as elections loom

by Stephen Beard
Dec 17, 2015
Ruling conservatives hope to be rewarded for overseeing an economic recovery.
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Why banks just don’t want your money

by Mark Garrison
Dec 17, 2015
If bank's are where you store your money, why don't they want it there?
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How the interest rate can impact a small business

by Marketplace Contributor
Dec 17, 2015
The interest hike is going to affect consumers and small businesses they frequent
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Yule log may be a chestnut, but it's good business

by Ashley Milne-Tyte
Dec 17, 2015
New York television station WPIX first broadcast the yule log, and it caught on.
The Yule Log footage is from 1970.
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The U.N. makes a historical move to combat ISIS through finance; how solar and wind power will benefit from the omnibus deal; and why banks don’t want your money.

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