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December 13, 2006 09:35 AM EST --
Broadcast on Wednesday, December 13, 2006
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Big business is organizing to lobby Washington about overseas oil dependence. Host Scott Jagow talks to Goldman Sachs' vice-chairman . . .
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September 16, 2005 10:10 AM EDT --
Friday, April 08, 2005
Starting on Saturday, folks near Nashville, Tennessee, can check out the new $3.5 million elephant exhibit at their local zoo. The elephants' new 3-acre digs mark the . . .
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December 20, 2005 01:05 PM EST --
Tuesday, December 20, 2005
The Big Apple is now dealing with a major transit strike. Amy Scott reports on the enormous costs to local businesses, and how they're coping.
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May 12, 2006 11:42 AM EDT --
Friday, May 12, 2006
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In honor of Mother's Day this Sunday, Hillary Wicai reports on a job-placement service exclusively for corporate-minded moms looking to work part-time to . . .
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July 18, 2006 12:11 PM EDT --
Tuesday, July 18, 2006
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Democrats today are highlighting Medicare's "Doughnut Hole" coverage gap, but there's disagreement over just how many people will actually . . .
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July 20, 2006 11:41 AM EDT --
Thursday, July 20, 2006
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States looking to compel Wal-Mart to offer greater health benefits for employees are examining their options in the wake of yesterday's federal court . . .
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August 17, 2006 01:27 PM EDT --
Thursday, August 17, 2006
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You've heard of the income gap between rich and poor. A new study looks at the health care gap — and finds it's not just the poor at a disadvantage. . . .
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September 04, 2006 05:08 PM EDT --
Monday, September 04, 2006
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Cereal makers are likely to raise the price of their products this month to offset increasing commodity costs. Ashley Milne-Tyte reports.
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September 08, 2006 02:36 PM EDT --
Friday, September 08, 2006
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The department store chain is converting venerated brands like Marshall Field's and Filene's to the Macy's nameplate on Saturday. And some . . .
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September 12, 2006 05:37 PM EDT --
Tuesday, September 12, 2006
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A growing number of couples are opting to choose their baby's gender — for a price. Lisa Napoli reports on the commerce of conception.
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September 04, 2006 05:01 PM EDT --
Monday, September 04, 2006
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The cost to send junior back to school is higher than ever. Amy Scott explains.
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September 15, 2005 09:31 AM EDT --
Friday, May 13, 2005
For parents of young kids, running a business from your own home has a lot of benefits. But it also has its downside. From the Work and Family Desk, reporter Kate Hinds has . . .
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January 19, 2006 01:34 PM EST --
Wednesday, January 18, 2006
China's hinterland can be forbidding place to do business. Cities in the west are not very cosmopolitan, and they're not as comfortable for foreign executives. But . . .
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December 22, 2005 01:47 PM EST --
Broadcast on Thursday, December 22, 2005
Investor interest in IPOs has fallen considerably this year. Janet Babin looks at why.
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December 22, 2005 02:12 PM EST --
Broadcast on Thursday, December 22, 2005
Albertson's was supposed to be sold off in pieces today, but an eleventh hour decision by the company's board of directors put off the sale. Dan Grech . . .
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October 29, 2004 12:00 AM EDT --
FEATURES
The week that was on Wall Street
Host David Brown catches up with Dallas Stockbroker and analyst David Johnson about the week on Wall Street.
Special Report: The Crash of 1929
Seventy-five . . .
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September 14, 2005 10:18 AM EDT --
Monday, June 13, 2005
African-Americans are more likely than whites to start companies. But when attending business schools, students are learning from a pale history. Brian Watt reports.
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September 14, 2005 03:51 PM EDT --
Wednesday, May 25, 2005
What do the world's great leaders have in common? Former software exec Peter Han went on a quest to find out and discovered that those who really became big names in the . . .
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September 15, 2005 09:14 AM EDT --
Wednesday, May 18, 2005
American businesses can pledge to behave ethically. But when they have an office in a country in different laws and customs, doing the right thing isn't always so clear-cut. . . .
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September 16, 2005 04:23 PM EDT --
Thursday, March 10, 2005
It's easy to find dismal news about the economy in the paper these days. But if all the economic news you read is bad, chances are you're not reading the whole paper. . . .
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