Posted by Chau Tu
For Marketplace, Thursday, November 3, 2011
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has called off the referendum vote for the bailout plan. It could lead the way to Greece having to leave the eurozone. Kodak’s future is dire too, with newly reported earnings lower than expected. Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline gets hit for off-label marketing. Small businesspeople in Syria are divided on whether to support the government. Commentator Robert Reich says whatever happens to Occupy Wall Street, it has already changed the tune of public debate. And Kai spoke jobs with a newly employed Chicagoan and Rutgers economist Bill Rodgers. Here are the songs we played:
- Facing the Sun – Treefight For SunlightBuy
- Brand-New-Life – Young Marble GiantsBuy
- Dilettante – St. VincentBuy
- The Colors Around You – Prismic Delight
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