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    Stocks Dive on Worries about European Banks, Korean Political Tensions

    There was some good news about US consumer confidence today, but it didn’t matter to Wall Street, which was focused on other issues. That’s according to Kate Gibson, markets reporter for MarketWatch , base in New York City.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    There was some good news about US consumer confidence today, but it didn’t matter to Wall Street, which was focused on other issues. That’s according to Kate Gibson, markets reporter for MarketWatch, base in New York City.

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      Kate Gibson

      Markets Reporter, MarketWatch

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Is Synthetic Biology about to Make Life in a Laboratory?
    1. 0:00Stocks Dive on Worries about European Banks, Korean Political TensionsYou’re reading this
    2. 7:38Synthetic Cells: Momentous Breakthrough or Ethical Morass?
    3. 43:09South Africa Tries to Africanize the World Cup
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