Monday, April 25, 2005

The Stock Market and the Economy

10 a.m. (ET)

Earnings reports, new wage figures, a decline in unemployment insurance claims, inflation fears, and a pickup in manufacturing are all feeding dramatic gains and drops in the stock market. A panel talks about what the ups and downs really...

Jim Lehrer: "The Franklin Affair" (Random House)

11 a.m. (ET)

In his 15th novel, the PBS news anchor investigates a possible 18th century scandal. His new book uncovers some little known controversies about the life of Benjamin Franklin and provides a satire of the world of founding father...

The Diane Rehm Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.