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NBR Audio Podcast | Nightly Business Report | PBS
Nightly Business Report anchors Susie Gharib and Tom Hudson bring you trusted reporting and analysis of Wall Street trends, stock market performance, the economy, and more. Popular segments include our regular market strategist interviews -- Market Monitor on Fridays and Street Critique on Wednesdays. NBR's fast-paced take on business news has been a staple of public television for three decades. The program airs weeknights on PBS. Check local listings for the time in your area. Visit NBR online at www.pbs.org/nbr for in-depth analysis, video, RSS feeds, and financial tools. NBR is sponsored by Franklin Templeton Investments.
Last Update: 2011-12-02
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1. Friday, December 2nd - NBRU.S. unemployment hits its lowest level in 2 and a half years. Enron "whistleblower" Sherron Watkins talks about her experience with the infamous energy giant. American Airlines bankruptcy leaves retirees to wonder who will pay their pension plan. At best, Europe's debt problem will go from calamity to chronic problem, says "Market Monitor" guest. A senior citizen-age veteran beats the odds and finds a job. 12/2/2011 2. Thursday, December 1st - NBRMassachusetts sues big banks over foreclosures. Luxury retail is expected to do well in spite of the fragile economy. Next week's European Summit is a critical time for EU leaders. When energy trading company Enron imploded 10 years ago they took down the accounting firm Arthur Andersen. How to teach kids about saving money over time. 12/1/2011 3. Wednday, November 30th - NBRStocks soar as central banks around the world make it easier for financial firms to borrow money. How the fall of energy giant, Enron, changed the face of corporate regulation. Former SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt discusses Enron's impact on government rules. Stock market analysis from Cash Machine's Bryan Perry in this week's "Street Critique" interview. Finally, as people spend more time on social media, real lives and online lives are overlapping. Idealab's Harry Lin explains. 11/30/2011 4. Tuesday, November 29th - NBRAmerican Airlines lands in bankruptcy. Council of Economic Advisers Chairman, Alan Krueger talks about what's at stake if the payroll tax cuts get extended. Ex-Enron employees talk about what has changed since Enron ended 10 years ago. And a look at Enron legacy
Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2000. In Beyond the Scoreboard, we look at the value of American Airlines' investment in sports complex
naming rights. 11/29/2011 5. Monday, November 28th - NBRHopes for European stability fuel a Wall Street rally. Analysis from an online marketing expert. The Chevy Volt's government investigation has GM doing damage control. Investors should buy U.S. stocks, and push Europe aside, says TheStreet.com. This week is the 10th anniversary of Enron's falling. Hear former employees of the energy giant talk about the company's implosion. 11/28/2011 6. Friday, November 25th - NBRBlack Friday crowds are bigger and younger than previous years. American Express CEO on "Small Business Saturday." Pre-paid debit cards are convenient, but at a cost. Too much optimism about the banking sector is putting investors at risk, says Market Monitor guest Bernie Schaeffer. 11/25/2011 7. Thursday, November 24th - NBRPamela Newman is President and CEO of the Newman Team at Aon, where she represents many Fortune 500 firms. Aon is a global risk management, insurance, and human resources company. 11/24/2011 8. Wednesday, November 23rd - NBRA disastrous bond auction in Germany drives U.S. stocks down.
Sequestrian-- it's the name for the more than $1 trillion in automatic budget cuts coming in 2013. GameStop's CEO talks about why the company is cutting its sales outlook. Our Street Critique guest Hilary Kramer explains why
Cyber Monday may be a good opportunity to boost your portfolio. 11/23/2011 9. Tueday, November 22nd - NBRBank Stress Tests, GDP Growth Rate at 2.5 Percent; Travel Industry Bucks Unemployment; Medicare Dr. Payments may get cut thanks to the Congressional Super Committee's failure; Mark O'Meara talks about the business of Golf in our Beyond the Scoreboard report; Silver Lining in Super Committee Failure. 11/22/2011 10. Monday, November 21st - NBRThe super committee debt deal is a no-go. U.S. debt worry is causing a sell-off in Europe and on Wall Street. The Eurozone is still in trouble, but TheStreet.com says there are a few European stocks worth buying. The super committee's failure has taught American Action Forum's Douglas Holtz-Eakin a few lessons on public policy. 11/21/2011
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