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Scott Jagow

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  • Feb 1, 2010

    Morning Reading

    Good morning. Hope you had a good weekend. A few items to start the week, including an editorial by former Fed chairman Paul Volcker, an excerpt…

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  • If Bin Laden does have a car in his cave, it may well be a Prius. A new audio tape has surfaced that suggests the elusive terrorist has a green…

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  • Companies victimized by cyber crimes have been suing their banks for having inadequate online security. But a new case in Texas turns that…

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  • The IRS has ruled that airlines can keep 100% of the revenue they collect from baggage fees. The agency says certain other non-ticket charges are…

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  • Jan 29, 2010

    Morning Reading

    Happy Friday. This morning — Bernanke's been confirmed. Now what? The debate over whether Treasuries should be included in the Wall Street tax….

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  • A Federal Reserve official said this week that "banks are still not lending." He also said access to credit remains difficult for households and…

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  • Toyota's recall mess might finally knock the Japanese company off its throne of auto domination. But American carmakers and unions aren't waiting…

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  • On Marketplace each night, we "do the numbers." But today, I'd like to "do the words." The words used in a State of the Union address are a…

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  • Jan 28, 2010

    Morning Reading

    Good morning. Kind of light this morning — a lot of looking back on what was a big day yesterday:…

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  • I stumbled across this little experiment, and I know it's trying to tell me an important truth about our economy or Wall Street or bailouts or…

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