Business

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2011-06-15/spotlight-puerto-rico

Spotlight on Puerto Rico

June 15, 2011

President Obama's official visit to Puerto Rico is the first by a sitting American president in five decades. An update on the U.S. territory's economy, political status and relationship to the mainland.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2011-06-13/job-growth

Job Growth

June 13, 2011

Dallas Federal Reserve economists say Texas led the way in net new job creation over the last two years: Why some states fare better than others in driving job growth, and overall prospects for U-S workers.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2011-06-07/environmental-outlook-americas-wilderness

Environmental Outlook: America's Wilderness

June 7, 2011

Environmental Outlook: The debate over protecting and using millions of acres of wild lands in the United States.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2011-06-06/consequences-europes-e-coli-outbreak

Consequences of Europe's E. Coli Outbreak

June 6, 2011

A outbreak of E. coli has affected people in 12 countries, mostly in Europe. An update on the outbreak and food safety concerns at home and abroad.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2011-04-28/fed-policy-and-transparency

The Fed: Policy and Transparency

April 28, 2011

For the first time in the Fed's 98-year history, the chairman holds a news conference. What the move toward greater transparency means for economists, analysts and average investors.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2011-04-26/james-stewart-tangled-webs

James Stewart: "Tangled Webs"

April 26, 2011

What Martha Stewart, Bernie Madoff, Barry Bonds and I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby have in common. An exploration of perjury and false statements.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2011-04-19/bp-oil-disaster-one-year-later

The BP Oil Disaster: One Year Later

April 19, 2011

The B.P. oil disaster one year later: The current environmental and economic health of the Gulf region, plus what has changed for the offshore oil drilling industry.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2011-04-12/update-us-economy-and-housing-market
Update on U.S. Economy and Housing Market

Update on U.S. Economy and Housing Market

April 12, 2011

Concerns about the U.S. housing market persist despite some positive signs of economic recovery. Millions of homeowners lost their homes since the financial crisis hit and millions more are expected to face foreclosure in the next four years. For those seeking to buy a home, securing a mortgage remains a challenge. An update on the housing market and health of the economy.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2011-04-04/sidney-harman-tina-brown

Sidney Harman & Tina Brown

April 4, 2011

What happens when one of the world’s most famous magazine editors joins forces with one of the most successful American magnates? Tina Brown and Sidney Harman join Diane to discuss their collaboration into cyberspace and print: the Newsweek Daily Beast Company.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2011-03-29/nuclear-contamination-japan

Nuclear Contamination in Japan

March 29, 2011

High levels of radioactivity in water in and around one of Japan's damaged reactors complicate ongoing clean-up efforts. Diane and a panel of experts provide an update on the nuclear contamination crisis and implications for the industry worldwide.

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