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Monday, April 05, 2010

Marketplace Midday Update

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THE NUMBERS as of 2:15 EDT
DOW +29.02Dow up; NASDAQ +22.01Nasdaq up; S&P 500 +7.61S&P 500 up

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NEWS IN BRIEF

STORIES FROM MARKETPLACE MORNING REPORT

Ready for 3-D?
You may not have a 3-D TV set, but that hasn't stopped broadcasters from filming in three dimensions. Stacey Vanek-Smith reports.

Getting serious about smart meters
Smart meters can show you which appliances suck up the most power, and big companies want government help to install them in more homes. Brett Neely reports.

Calculating returns of the TARP
Money from the Troubled Asset Relief Program is starting to return to the U.S. Treasury. How do the numbers stack up? Bob Moon talks with Fortune Magazine's Allan Sloan.

LATER TODAY ON MARKETPLACE

  • Many churches teach that the body is a temple for the spirit, so faith-based fitness programs have exploded over the last two decades. But the holy union of faith and fitness is raising some questions. Tanya Ott reports.
  • Strawberries are selling for a lot less than usual these days, but a good deal for you means a bad year for some farmers. Florida farmer Gary Wishnatzki talks with Kai Ryssdal about how his strawberry season has shaped up this year and why some farmers are destroying their crops.
  • Subway is rolling out a breakfast menu and everyone from Burger King to Starbucks has been stepping up their morning offerings. Stacey Vanek-Smith reports eggs seem to be the latest economic indicator.

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Friday, April 02, 2010

American Public Media Marketplace Newsletter: FAA OKs pilots on antidepressants, Job boost in March, and more

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American Public Media Marketplace Newsletter: FAA OKs pilots on antidepressants, Job boost in March, and more

THE NUMBERS as of 2:40 EDT
Markets closed for public holiday.

MARKETPLACE MINUTE a picture

This week: East Coast drilling, gas mileage, Toyota sales, and relentless iPad yearning. Marketplace Morning Report host Bill Radke crams it all into a 60-second poem.

NEWS IN BRIEF

STORIES FROM MARKETPLACE MORNING REPORT

Time's almost up for jobless benefits
This is the last week of benefit checks for people who've been receiving extended unemployment benefits. Alisa Roth reports.

Arenas seek to fill seats
The Arena Football League season is starting, and that's good news if you work at one of those arenas. Amy Scott explains.

Teen break-ups: No money, no dating
Unemployment is putting a crimp in the dating lives of teens. Summer Sewell from Youth Radio reports.

LATER TODAY ON MARKETPLACE

  • More people are filing for personal bankruptcy than ever before, but some filers might be gaming the system. Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal talks to reporter Mitchell Hartman about what’s going on behind the increase.
  • Easter used to be a good time for egg sellers, but that may no longer be the case. Jeremy Hobson explains.
  • Malls are preparing for a big weekend, but not because of the Easter holiday. Sally Herships explains.

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