Friday, June 12, 2009

News Roundup - Hour 1

10 a.m. (ET)

The Treasury Department allows ten banks to repay government bailout funds. A bill giving the F-D-A authority to regulate tobacco products moves closer to becoming law. Chrysler finalizes a deal with Fiat to emerge from bankruptcy. A...

News Roundup - Hour 2

11 a.m. (ET)

A small island nation in the South Pacific agrees to take seventeen Guantanamo detainees. Iranians head to the polls to elect a new president. The United Nations considers additional North Korea sanctions. A panel of journalists joins...

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