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pbs.org. you can also email us at nbr@pbs.org. >> suzanne: and finally tonight, desperate times call for desperate measures. so the state of arizona is coming up with some pretty original ways to raise cash. lawmakers there are considering selling the state house and senate buildings in phoenix, along with dozens of other state-owned properties. but, the plan isn't to liquidate the properties. instead, officials hope to sell them and lease them back over several years. ultimately, assuming ownership again. that could give the state a cash infusion of more than $700 million. paul? >> paul: that would qualify, i assume, as a capital gain. >> very, very cute. it's pretty amazing when you consider the state of the real estate market in phoenix is pretty desperate. >> paul: a little convoluted but i hope it works. >> me, too. >> suzanne: that's "nightly business report" for wednesday, july 29. i'm suzanne pratt goodnight everyone, and good night to you too, paul! >> paul: and you as well suzanne. i'm paul kangas wishing all of you the best of good buys. "nightly business report" is made possible by: th

pbs.org. you can also email us at nbr@pbs.org. >> susie: and finally tonight, call it "the lipstick effect". it was a trend during the great depression that saw a rise in cosmetics sales, as women turned from big purchases to more affordable luxuries. with the current economic crisis hitting consumers around the globe, some american cosmetic firms are hoping for a "new" lipstick effect in china. shanon van sant reports from shanghai. >> reporter: mei gu works for mary kay cosmetics. she sells beauty products out of her home in a shanghai suburb. mei is one of a growing sales force of 350,000 independent beauty consultants in china. she joined the company in 1995, one year after mary kay cosmetics entered the chinese market. her home features a mary kay statue, and mei recalls when she met the flamboyant texas entrepreneur on a trip to the >> ( translated ) i was not very good at english so all i can say is mary kay, i love you, i love you, i love you. >> reporter: the story of mary kay's triumph over poverty and transformation into a successful entrepreneur has inspired thousands of chinese

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pbs.org. you can also email us at nbr@pbs.org. >> suzanne: and finally tonight, if you want the government to send you a $40 coupon for a television digital converter box, you'll have to act fast. really fast. tomorrow is the last day applications will be accepted by the national telecommunications and information administration. if you mail it, your application must be postmarked by then. online, phone and fax submissions have to be received by midnight eastern time. so far, the government has sent out more than 63 million coupons. but only 33 million have been redeemed. jeff? >> i was one of those 33 million who did redeem. crystal clear picture. i did the unthinkable. i cancelled my cable. >> good for you. >> with that ending notes, >> jeff: that's "nightly business report" for thursday, july 30. i'm jeff yastine goodnight, everyone. and good night to you, suzanne. >> suzanne: goodnight jeff. i'm suzanne pratt. we hope to see all of you tomorrow evening. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you.

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