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PODCAST: Ringing in earnings season and Gotham Garage
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Jeff Horwich
Jan 8, 2013
Alcoa, the first of the big industrial bellwethers, will report earnings after the bell today. Who owns the rights to the Batmobile? Speaking of cars, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration wants some cars to make more noise. Crowds in China are in an open revolt against government censorship of a publication called Southern Weekly. And advertisers are learning to cope with the DVR.
NAFTA's 20th birthday -- cause to celebrate?
Jan 1, 2013
Two decades after its passage, the debate continues over the trade pact among the US, Mexico and Canada.
Despite Spanish downturn, many immigrants stay
Nov 5, 2012
A lack of jobs has not convinced many immigrants who came to Spain during better times to leave.
Caterpillar cuts profit forecast due to weak exports
Oct 22, 2012
The global machinery giant is cutting its forecast for 2012, even as third-quarter profits were up, due to a weak global economy.
Migrant workers sending more money home
Sep 24, 2012
Despite rough economic times, remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean were up 8 percent from 2010 to 2011.
Middle class at a crossroads, not for the first time
Sep 21, 2012
What we can learn from American history about the presidential candidates' plans for the middle class.
Is the equal employment opportunity census misleading?
Sep 17, 2012
Commentator Susan Reed says the current census presents a skewed snapshot of corporate diversity by not asking participants for their national origin.
There are about 40 people guiding your next Netflix choice
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Marc Sanchez
Sep 4, 2012
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Making housing more affordable in Mexico
Sep 3, 2012
New initiatives aim to make home ownership and house building more affordable for millions more Mexicans.
The costs and rewards of adoption
Aug 24, 2012
A Minnesota family does what it takes to make their dream of a big family a reality.
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