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Currency markets catch many off guard
Oct 23, 2008
The foreign currency markets are moving at an unprecedented velocity, and in some places the U.S. dollar is at a comparable five-year high. Bill Radke takes a deeper look with currency analyst Omer Esiner.
Poll: Medicare should be for everyone
Feb 12, 2009
A new poll shows a majority of Americans believe Medicare should be expanded to include everyone. More than half of respondents are even willing to pay more taxes for the coverage. Danielle Karson reports.
Dracula, the insurance company
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Scott Jagow
Mar 3, 2009
I felt like I was watching a bad horror movie this morning as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke testified before Congress. Bernanke said the government...
Americans make autos, not Big Three
Feb 18, 2009
Taxpayers are paying billions to protect the Big Three, who make up the American auto industry. But commentator Robert Reich says we should reconsider what that industry really is as the Big Three continue to cut American jobs.
More world leaders converge in Davos
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Scott Jagow
Jan 28, 2009
The annual World Economic Forum got underway today in Davos, Switzerland, and more world leaders are in attendance than usual this year -- with one glaring omission. Scott Jagow talks to Diane Brady, senior editor at Businessweek.
Fewer dollars may take you further
Apr 21, 2009
Companies and small businesses are responding to the recession by offering deep discounts and sales. But you might be surprised to find out who's discounting. Ashley Milne-Tyte reports.
Michael Eisner: Interview transcript
Aug 13, 2009
CONVERSATIONS FROM THE CORNER OFFICE: Tornante Company CEO Michael Eisner.
On the web, content is king
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Kai Ryssdal
Aug 13, 2009
Michael Eisner, CEO of The Tornante Company, talks about the importance of content on the Internet.
Bucks don't stop at CEOs' $1 salaries
Dec 3, 2008
As Ford, General Motors and Chrysler go hat in hand to Congress asking for help, their CEOs now say they'll take just a dollar a year in salary if that'll make things better. But the bucks don't really stop there. Jeremy Hobson reports.
Recession's effect on trade balance
Dec 11, 2008
Today we get the latest trade deficit, and while a weaker dollar and overseas growth have boosted U.S. exports, a faltering U.S. economy means fewer imports. John Dimsdale explores whether trade will balance out.