It's not clear what will happen to the licenses for Rockett and other Purple Moon titles. In New York, I'm Michelle Brier for Marketplace. And that's the top of our news for Friday, February 19th. Today the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 41 points, that's 0.4 percent. The Dow was up for the week, but the Nasdaq was down for week.
Many people are familiar with the recent freighter disaster in Coos Bay, Oregon.
But Marketplace's Christy George reports there's a bigger story in the small community. It's a tale of a 15-year battle to reshape the town's image. Week On Wall Street Marketplace host David Brancaccio talks with Dallas stockbroker and business analyst David Johnson about on the events moving the markets during the past week. David McGuffin reports. These days, a lot of blue collar workers are sharing the rewards of ownership, thanks to their 401k plans at work.