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Episode # 31196
With the start of the new quarter, earnings season is just around the corner. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt looks at what to expect. How far apart are Republicans and Democrats when it comes to their budget proposals. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh evaluates how realistic they are. Phoenix was one of Arizona's hardest hit housing markets. Correspondent Mike Sauceda finds that buying demand is building. A group of CEOs and leaders are working to help companies create jobs faster. UBS CEO Robert Wolf is part of that team, he shares his view on employment and his financial services company. Despite drug store objections, two giant companies managing prescription drug insurance are merging. NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson has details. Television, taxes, and insurance have not been as hot as tech stocks. But TheStreet.com's Gregg Greenberg says it may be time to turn that trend around. We won't know the fate of health care law for three months. A University of Miami health expert says he's worried about the future of health care reform.
Monday, April 02, 2012
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Episode # 31197
March was the best month in years for U.S. automakers. Ford's Mark Fields tells NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib about what's driving sales. Daily deal site Groupon is being looked at by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh reports. Apple has been a hot stock for years, but now one analyst thinks it could hit $1000 soon. Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster talks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson. Manhattan real estate is making a comeback. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt finds out what's behind the selling. Teens just aren't that into driving anymore, says "Rush" Author Todd Buchholz. When your competitors are household names it can be hard to stand out. Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank tells Sports Analyst Rick Horrow what he does to beat the competition.
Tuesday, April 03, 2012
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Episode # 31198
The airlines are filling more seats, and raising ticket prices. Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall looks at what could be the best summer travel season in years. General Motors Chief Mark Reuss says their new cars will drive profits in 2012. NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib talks to him at the New York International Auto Show. Monsanto is cashing in on what could be the biggest U.S. corn crop in 75 years. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook reports. Since the housing bubble burst, Nevada and, particularly Las Vegas, has made very little progress repairing the damage. Sheryl Kahn has an update. Don't let peer pressure push you to spend more than what you need to. "On My Own Two Feet" Author Manisha Thakor talks about her trip to the airport.
Wednesday, April 04, 2012
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Episode # 31199
President Obama signs The Jobs Act, but is this "business boosting" law getting rid of too much regulation? Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh takes a look. Hyundai's been getting a lot of attention at the New York Auto Show. CEO John Krafcik tells NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib how he's staying popular with consumers. How far are you willing to travel for work? More people are choosing to live in one city and work in another. New York Correspondent Erika Miller reports. The stock rally is built on the back of government help. That's what Marrill Lynch's Christopher Wolfe thinks. He'll have more in this week's "Market Monitor." Being an entrepreneur isn't always as good as it seems. Inc.com's Eric Schurenberg explains what he thinks America's economy needs.
Thursday, April 05, 2012
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Episode # 31200
Jobs were added in March, but the numbers are still a big disappointment. BNP Paribas' Julia Coronado shares her analysis with NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib. From New York to Las Vegas and Miami, a recap of our special coverage of the spring housing market. A Harvard economist talks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson about the housing outlook. A perspective on real estate from someone who approves and denies mortgages. North Jersey Community Bank President Frank Sorrentino talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib. Have you ever had a great idea inspired by a trip to the store? Author and Educator Lou Heckler on finding useful tools in unexpected places.
Friday, April 06, 2012
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Episode # 31201
Wall Street got a chance to react to Friday's employment reports and it's not good. New York Correspondent Erika Miller explains why the economic outlook isn't the only worry in investors' minds. Economist Simon Johnson says Europe's troubles are not over. NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib talks to him about why he more taxes are the answer to the U.S. deficit. AOL gets cash, but why is Microsoft paying up for their patents? Washington Correspondent Darren Gersh reports. Today President Obama and Brazil's leader announced that they would scale up economic cooperation. A JP Morgan strategist talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib about the deal. Coffee stocks-- mild, medium, or dark roast? TheStreet.com's Debra Borchardt talks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson about java. What's in store for the economy at the end of the year. The Parthenon Group's Richard DeKaser shares his prediction.
Monday, April 09, 2012
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Episode # 31202
The market's on a five day slide. A top analyst explains to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson what he thinks is behind the move. Alcoa kicks off earnings season. We talk with the aluminum giant's CEO about Europe and the global economy. The government wants to crackdown on mortgage lenders. Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall has a rundown of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's plan. Automotive leader Michelin is building a plant in South Carolina. Factory jobs are on the rise, but Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook says work is not cranking up fast enough. The slowdown in hiring could make lawmakers want to pump more money into the economy. The Wall Street Journal's Simon Constable explains why he thinks that's a bad idea. A year ago ESPN was the unchallenged king of cable sports. Sports Analyst Rick Horrow has a play-by-play of the new competition.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
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Episode # 31203
Suspicion of illegal efforts to drive up the price of e-books has the Justice Department paying attention. Washington Correspondent Darren Gersh looks at the suit being filed against Apple and other major publishers. Chief Equity Strategist at Wells Fargo Advantage Funds, John Manley says that he's bullish and a buyer. He talks with NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib about what's next for the markets. Earnings season is underway, which sectors were the worst performers? New York Correspondent Erika Miller reports. A FINRA survey finds that women are more likely than men to make costly credit card mistakes. Money Expert Gerri Walsh explains how financial education could make all the difference. A year ago ESPN was the unchallenged king of cable sports. Analyst Rick Horrow has a play-by-play of the new competition. "How do I buy stock in liquid natural gas?" That's just one question Bryan Perry, editor at CashMachine.com answers along with NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson in this week's Street Critique.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
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Episode # 31204
Google, the web's 800 pound gorilla reports earnings. We'll look at how much they made at the beginning of the year and talk to a top analyst. There's more evidence that TARP money meant to help homeowners is not living up to its promises. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh reports. Nordstrom is teaming up with online men's retailer Bonobos. New York Correspondent Erika Miller explores if this be the future of brick-and-mortar stores. The Gulf Coast economy was battered by the BP oil spill. A Tulane University professor talks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson about what's driving the region's comeback. A warning to perspective college students about debt. Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall reports that many people don't know what they're getting into when it comes to student loans. The recession is forcing many new graduates to move back home. The Children's Financial Network's Neale Godfrey has advice for setting some ground rules for your new housemate.
Thursday, April 12, 2012
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Episode # 31205
China's growth slows, as its housing market overheats. Washington Correspondent Darren Gersh looks at if this could derail the global recovery. The U.S. economy is continuing on shaky ground. New York Correspondent Erika Miller has an update on the health of the recovery. Giving out more loans, especially home loans, helped JP Morgan and Wells Fargo. Get the scoop on bank earnings from NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson. Student debt is higher than credit card debt, and lawmakers are paying attention. If school loans are allowed to be discharged in bankruptcy, what will it do the lending market? Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall reports. Why not owning stocks is the biggest risk an investor can take. This week's "Market Monitor" guest is Horizon Investment's Chuck Carlson. An anecdote about why it's always important to pay attetion. Author and Educator Lou Heckler's weekly feature, "Lou's Been Thinking."
Friday, April 13, 2012
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Episode # 31206
Sell in May and walk away; summer's usually not a good time for stocks. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt looks at whether small investors are following that advice this year. The markets are nervous about whether Spain will be able to pay for its mounting debt. A Eurasia Group analyst talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib about the world economy. The Chinese yuan drops as China's government loosens up control of its currency. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh explains why the decrease in price is worth more than face value. Retail sales beat expectations. New York Correspondent Erika Miller examines if the momentum can continue. Citigroup and Charles Schwab release earnings today. KBW's Fred Cannon talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib about how the industry is branching out. Every website, email and Facebook post is a source of information about you. TheStreet.com's James Rogers says it's big business, he talks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson about how you can cash in. Get some perspective on America's growing student debt. Economist Mark Zandi shares his insight.
Monday, April 16, 2012
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Episode # 31207
Apple's shares are the talk of Wall Street, surging after five straight losing sessions. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt looks at whether it's time to buy. Its been a roller coaster ride for the world economy, and its not over yet. Vanguard's John Ameriks talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib about the International Monetary Fund's forecast. President Obama says he's toughening up regulation for oil producers. Long-time energy trader John Kilduff adds perspective to the President's plans. A big drop in March housing starts is raising worries about the economy's weakest sectors. But New York Correspondent Erika Miller finds that doesn't necessarily mean homebuilding is on shaky ground. When Facebook bought the photo-sharing app Instagram for $1 billion, investors took notice. But Tech Expert Harry Lin says the deal was epic, even by Silicon Valley standards.
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
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Episode # 31208
Stocks pull back on earnings worries, but the markets are still up nicely since the start of the year. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt looks at whether 2012 will be the year of the bear or the bull. Investors are continuing to pour money into commodity exchange traded products like gold and oil. ETF Securities' Will Rhind talks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson about why he's paying less attention to the stock market. A new app that will help put legal advice in your hand. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh talks to a group of women that are making technology work for them. An explosion in Germany could threaten auto sales. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook reports. Tech companies Qualcomm and eBay report earnings. Get analysis from The Motley Fool's Andrew Tonner and Joe Magyer. Who was most hurt by the recession, men or women? New York Correspondent looks at how gender equity is becoming a hot topic in the political arena. How to help your personal finances make a comeback. Money Magazine's Donna Rosato has advice on where to put your money.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
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Episode # 31209
Home sales ticked lower in March, we check in on the spring housing market. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt reports. All eyes are on the Eurozone, but this time Spain is the issue. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh looks at why world leaders are concerned. The Securities and Exchange Commission is calling credit agencies into question. Egan-Jones is one of those firms. NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson talks to its founding principle, Sean Egan, about the accusations. Bank of America's earnings make a sharp fall. A business professor talks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson about the state of BofA. Dow Chemical is adding thousands of new jobs to Texas. Today House republicans passed a controversial small business tax break. Washington Correspondent has details on the latest battle in the congressional war over taxes. Some entrepreneurs spend so much time investing in their business, they forget to invest in themselves. Black Enterprise's Alfred Edmond, Jr. explains why.
Thursday, April 19, 2012
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Episode # 31210
Signs this week are pointing to fresh slowing in the U.S. recovery. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh looks at whether the economic comeback is taking a break. Today is the 2nd anniversary of BP's Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib about the state of the Gulf of Mexico. The stock market may not be as rocky as it seems. Franklin Income Funds' Ed Perks talks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson in this week's "Market Monitor." Families are spending upwards of $1,000 on prom. New York Correspondent Erika Miller has a closer look at this rite of passage. Some Americans are buried in debt, others are buried in keepsakes. Author and Educator Lou Heckler has more in this week's "Lou's Been Thinking."
Friday, April 20, 2012
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Episode # 31211
Political uncertainty and economic weakness have investors thinking it's time to sell. NBR Anchor Susie Gharib talks to an expert about why the French elections set the tone for Wall Street trading. Word came out over the weekend that Walmart allegedly paid bribes to speed up store openings in Mexico. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt looks at how damaging this is for investors. The outlook for Social Security and Medicare continues to deteriorate. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh has an update. Making money by betting that the stock price is going down. TheStreet. com's Bob Walberg tells Anchor Tom Hudson which stocks he thinks are primed for a short sale. The internet's making it possible for people to get together behind an idea or business plan. New York Correspondent Erika Miller kicks off our weeklong look at crowdfunding with the CEO of Change.org.
Monday, April 23, 2012
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Episode # 31212
Will investors take a bite out of Apple? A Wedbush Securities analyst will dissect the tech giant's earnings as the iPhone faces a loss in court. PIMCO's Mohamed El-Erian talks about lower home prices. NBR Anchor Susie Gharib speaks to the CEO of the world's largest bond fund. Student loan interest rates are set to double in July unless lawmakers intervene. Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall reports. While "crowd funding" isn't an every day term, it's transforming the way non-profits raise money. How Accion, the country's largest microfinance organization, is getting the support of a big business. Miami Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross spent $1 billion on the NFL team. Sports Expert Rick Horrow asks why he chose to spend so much money.
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
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Episode # 31213
The Federal Reserve is more optimistic about the economy, but still keeping interest rates low. Anchor Tom Hudson will talk to a bond expert about what it means for your money. How are small investors navigating 2012? New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt reports. Apple was the hot stock on Wall Street, thanks to China. Expectations for China have been dropping, but there may still be opportunity to invest. "Street Critique" guest Jim Oberweis shares his Chinese stock picks. How social media is changing the school fundraiser. New York Correspondent Erika Miller talks to the CEO of Fundly, an online fundraising platform. Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross spent $1 billion on the NFL team. Sports expert Rick Horrow asks why he chose to spend so much money.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
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Episode # 31214
Exxon Mobil, profits fall at the world's biggest publicly traded oil company. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt looks at whether it's time to buy, sell or hold. Amazon is in the midst of the battle of the tablets. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh reports on the online marketplace's earnings. Consumer spending is on the rise. The CEO of Lands' End talks to Anchor Tom Hudson about business at the retailer. The President's push to keep student loan rates from rising has arrived at Congress. Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall previews the vote. How social media is helping artists fund their ideas. New York Correspondent Erika Miller looks at a group called Kickstarter, in her week-long series on crowdfunding. No need for a Ph.D. in economics to teach your kids about money. "Earn It, Learn It" author Alisa Weinstein has a few ideas for how to start talking about money.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
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Episode # 31215
The economy squeezed along in the first quarter, but corporate earnings are firing on all cylinders. New York Correspondent Erika Miller looks at what's behind the disconnect. From Apple to Amazon, an update on earnings season. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt reports. A bill to freeze rates on student loans makes it past the house, but why is the White House threatening to veto? Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall reports. Meet the man who coined the term "crowdsourcing." Jeff Howe talks to NBR Anchor Susie Gharib about why the internet is driving the future of business. Strong earnings will push stocks higher, but forget about gold. That's what Forecasts & Strategies' Mark Skousen is telling Anchor Tom Hudson. He's this week's Market Monitor guest. Why it's important to be able to look at something with a different point of view. Author and Educator Lou Heckler explains why in "Lou's Been Thinking."
Friday, April 27, 2012
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Episode # 31216
Microsoft takes a big stake in Barnes and Noble, investing heavily in its Nook eReader. New York Correspondent Erika Miller examines what it means for the e-book and tablet markets. Warmer than usual weather is giving a boost to farmers. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook reports from Iowa. Facebook is one of the most anticipated stock offerings this year. Washington Bureau Chief kicks off our week-long look at "The Facebook Economy" and explains how the social media giant has changed the way they do business. Technology stocks are one of the strongest areas of the market. TheStreet.com's Jill Malandrino shares her three top picks with NBR Anchor Tom Hudson. The economy may slow down this summer, but tonight's commentator says don't blame gas prices. Yahoo Finance's Daniel Gross explains why he thinks there's no need to worry about fuel prices.
Monday, April 30, 2012
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Episode # 31217
Sell in May and walk away? Some Wall Street investors are saying not so fast, New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt has the latest on stocks. News Corp. gets a slap in the face as Rupert Murdoch gets told he's not fit to run the company. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh reports. Industry leader Chesapeake Energy is getting a change in leadership. Anchor Tom Hudson examines the CEO's move to step down as chairman. How Facebook is boosting the California economy. The Golden State treasurer Bill Lockyer shares details with Anchor Susie Gharib. Canada, America's biggest trading partner, has a shrinking economy. The CEO of financial company Desjardins talks to Anchor Tom Hudson about the impact of the Canadian economy. Student debt isn't the problem, it's the cost of college. "Rush" author Todd Buchholz gives his take on the hot campaign issue.
Tuesday, May 01, 2012
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Episode # 31218
More people went back to work last month, but job creation is slowing down. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh has a look at what's to come. Corporate America is falling back in love with dividends. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt explains why companies are being so "generous." The Chesapeake Energy CEO ran a $200 million hedge fund, on the side. Anchor Tom Hudson has an update on concerns about a conflict of interest. It's the time of the year when broadcasters sell their fall shows to advertisers. New York Correspondent Erika Miller looks at how much competition they're getting from the web. Finding dividend paying stocks in unusual places. "Street Critique" guest Eric Teal reveals his picks to Anchor Tom Hudson. Social networking on the farm. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook has an overview of how it's changing the way farmers do business. Why when you save money, it might be for more than just a rainy day. "On My Own Two Feet" author Manisha Thakor explains why.
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
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Episode # 31219
People were shopping in April, but not as much as retailers hoped. New York Correspondent Erika Miller looks at what's behind the spending slowdown? If you're looking for a job, go to Omaha, Nebraska. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook explains what's behind their healthy economy. Natural gas supplies could be going down. Anchor Tom Hudson talks to an oil trader about what's next for energy. It's the "Sneaker Wars." Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh examines whether we're saving American jobs or just overcharging consumers. Facebook's IPO is expected to make some new millionaires. Silicon Valley Correspondent Robin McElhatton looks at how the influx of wealth will affect the region. Does higher education need to be re-designed? That's what the Lumina Foundation's Jamie thinks, find out why.
Thursday, May 03, 2012
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Episode # 31220
Fewer people were hired in April, and more Americans are dropping out of the workforce. Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall looks at what's happening to the U.S. recovery. Former White House economist Austan Goolsbee talks to Anchor Tom Hudson about today's jobs report. Warren Buffet is hosting Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting tomorrow. Why did the billionaire investor buy his hometown newspaper? Anchor Susie Gharib asks the CEO of the Omaha World-Herald. Pixable, the application that helps people keep track of photos, is a spawn of the "Facebook Economy." In the last part of our week-long series on FB, New York Correspondent Erika Miller visits Pixable's headquarters. With job numbers disappointing investors Russell Investments' Erik Ristuben shares his stock market outlook. He's this week's "Market Monitor" guest. Tomorrow's "Cinco de Mayo," New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt has an update on rising premium tequila sales. When it comes to business, how's your endurance level? Author and Educator Lou Heckler talks about the importance of keeping up for the long-run in this week's "Lou's Been Thinking."
Friday, May 04, 2012
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Episode # 31221
Elections in France and Greece raise new worries for the global economic recovery. From falling prices to sideways stock trading, we'll have details on what Europe means for you. A jury says Google infringed on some of Oracle's copyrights, leaving Google on the hook for much less than what the hardware and software-maker was hoping for. NBR Anchor Susie Gharib will talk to an expert about what the outcome means for the technology industry. Last month one out of every four teens were unemployed. NBR Anchor Tom Hudson starts this week's summer jobs series with a college student that's also an entrepreneur. Is the bond bubble be about to burst? TheStreet.com's Lindsey Bell explains why she thinks trouble could be on the horizon. Warren Buffet's annual shareholder meeting was on Saturday. Anchor Susie Gharib talks to the "Oracle of Omaha" about Berkshire Hathaway and his outlook for the economy.
Monday, May 07, 2012
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Episode # 31222
Political turmoil in Greece weighs on Wall Street. From stocks to bonds to currency trades, market experts have advice for protecting your portfolio. Caterpillar workers continue to strike over stagnating wages and benefit cutbacks. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook reports. Summer internships used to be a right of passage. NBR Anchor Tom Hudson talks to an expert on Millennials about the cutback on teen jobs. Go behind the scenes of QVC. Today earnings are out for their parent company, Liberty Media. New York Correspondent Erika Miller takes a deeper look at the multi-media retailer. The death of retired football player Junior Seau is raising concerns that the NFL does not do enough to protect its players. Sports analyst Rick Horrow has a rundown of workers right and NFL athletes. Facebook's IPO will make the social media giant's investors big bucks, but Idealab's Harry Lin says it's all about making an amazing company.
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
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Episode # 31223
Is gold losing its luster? Prices for the shiny metal tumbles as fresh worries about the Eurozone have investors flocking to bonds. New York Correspondent Erika Miller reports. This time Bank of American shareholders OK'd a plan that did not include a bonus for the CEO. Anchor Tom Hudson looks at shareholder complaints and executive pay. Ten years ago almost half of teenagers were in the job market, but now only a third of teens see themselves as part of the workforce. Snagajob.com CEO Shawn Boyer talks to Anchor Tom Hudson about the best places to find summer jobs. Facebook is building up its lobbying base in the nation's capitol. Washington Correspondent Darren Gersh finds that this strategy may be its key to the future. Earnings season is "unambiguously positive" according to "Arrogance Cycle" author Michael Farr. He'll reveal his stock picks and answer viewer mail in this week's "Street Critique." Shutterfly was a pioneer in photos when it started up in 1999. Anchor Susie Gharib talks to CEO Jeffrey Housenbold about how it's working to reinvent itself. Home prices went up in half of metropolitan areas at the beginning of the year. Money Magazine's Donna Rosato has advice for finding a standout real estate agent.
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
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Episode # 31224
How low can they go? Mortgage rates fall to record levels. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt explains why the cheaper loans aren't doing much to help home sales. If there's another bank bailout, the government wants to have a plan for how to do it. Get details on how the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation wants to handle the next bank failure. Getting a home loan can be confusing. New York Correspondent Erika Miller explains what steps the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is taking to make the process simpler and less expensive. The trouble in Europe could take years to solve. How to approach investing if you're in it for the long haul. Portfolio manager Robert Hagstrom talks to Anchor Tom Hudson. Teen unemployment is still a problem, but this summer will be easier to find a job. Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall looks at what's keeping companies from filling seasonal jobs. Whether it's an internship, volunteering, or getting a paid position this week's "Kids & Cash" is here to help. The Children's Financial Network's Neale Godfrey has advice. Made in America: Get to know a holiday company that's not only staying competitive, but selling its products around the world.
Thursday, May 10, 2012
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Episode # 31225
JP Morgan shares plunge, as investors react to the bank's surprise $2 billion loss, and word that securities regulators have begun reviewing the bank. Summer Jobs: at one of the country's top schools, finding the perfect internship can be harder than understanding advanced accounting. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt reports. Could fear be fogging investors' decisions? That's what Eaton Vance's Duncan Richardson thinks. He's this week's "Market Monitor" guest. When it comes to selling a product or service, some of the best sales reps might not work for the company. Author and educator Lou Heckler explains in this week's "Lou's Been Thinking."
Friday, May 11, 2012
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Episode # 31226
Will Greece say "goodbye" to the euro? Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh has the latest on the country's future with the Eurozone. Yahoo!'s CEO is out after news that he had bogus information out about his college degree. New York Correspondent Erika Miller examines what this means for one of America's biggest media companies. More fallout from J.P. Morgan's trading crisis. Anchor Susie Gharib talks to former FDIC chair Sheila Bair. This week we're looking at the agriculture economy. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook heads to cattle country and visits Omaha Steaks. Despite the sell-off in banking stocks, there could still be some good buys. TheStreet.com's David Peltier shares his picks in this week's "Word on the Street." J.P. Morgan's big loss is brining back the issue of bank regulation. The Wall Street Journal's Simon Constable thinks financial companies could do more to help their image.
Monday, May 14, 2012
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Episode # 31227
Interest in J.P. Morgan's $2 billion dollar trading blunder is growing, now the Justice Department's taking a closer look. New York City comptroller John Liu talks about why he thinks the roles of chairman and CEO need to be separated. Retail sales barely budged in March. New York Correspondent explores whether it's a normal pause, or if shopper are getting more cautious. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the new cop on the consumer protection beat. Washington bureau chief Darren Gersh talks to the director about mortgage reform. Tonight anchor Tom Hudson is live from the Money Show in Las Vegas. He'll talk to asset manager Jim Jubak about how investors should approach Greece and the tepid U.S. economy. Organic products make up a $30 billion industry. We'll look at Newman's Own Organics in day two of our series on the agriculture economy. Financial companies are shelling outs big bucks to advertise at this summer's Olympic games. Sports analyst Rick Horrow has details on how much companies are spending on marketing.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
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Episode # 31228
With Europe's debt crisis heating up, the Federal Reserve policymakers say they're open to pumping more money into the U.S. economy. A Wells Fargo economist talks to Anchor Susie Gharib about the impact of the Fed's meeting. Oil prices are on a four day slide. New York Correspondent Erika Miller looks at what's behind the drop. How the Fed's message on the need for spending cuts could impact corporate profits. Morgan Stanley's Adam Parker explains in this week's "Street Critique." Facebook is boosting the size of its offering to more than 400 million shares. Anchor Susie Gharib has an update as the social media giant heads to the NASDAQ. Our series on the agriculture economy is trucking on. Grain prices are one of the best ways to check in on farming, we'll talk to the head of futures at the IntercontinentalExchange. A plan for balancing the country's books. Tonight's commentator is MFS Investments' Bob Pozen.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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Episode # 31229
$38 is Facebook's magic number. Is it a good idea to buy into the company? Analysts weigh in. The bribery scandal in Mexico isn't slowing Walmart's earnings yet. New York Correspondent Erika Miller reports. As JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon is called to testify on Capitol Hill, the President calls for regulators to strengthen the Volcker Rule. Our series on the agriculture economy introduces us to Petaluma Creamery Owner Larry Peter, who has generated plenty of "bread" from the cheese business.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
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Episode # 31230
Facebook goes public. We talk to a technology analysts about what was behind the stock's erratic first day ride. We look at the issues on the table for the upcoming G-8 and NATO Summits. Protesters are already taking to the streets of Chicago. Nightly Business Report's Diane Eastbrook has their stories. In the final installment of our Agriculture Economy series, SYSCO CEO, William Delaney shares his company's recipe for thriving despite rising food prices. Market Monitor, James Paulsen of Wells Capital Management sees rallies in his stock outlook.
Friday, May 18, 2012
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