Finance

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Analysis of the President's New Budget

February 2, 2010

President Obama's budget calls for new spending to target unemployment as it slashes funding for hundreds of programs and raises taxes on banks and the wealthy. The political battle ahead over the 3.8 trillion dollar plan.

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How to Spend Less, Save More and Manage Your Money Better

How to Spend Less, Save More and Manage Your Money Better

February 1, 2010

Spending less and saving more in an uncertain economy. Personal finance experts offer advice on how to improve your money management skills and build financial security.

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News Roundup - Hour 1

January 29, 2010

What's next for health care, job creation and deficit reduction after the president's State of the Union address; and Toyota suspends sales and issues recall for eight top models. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the...

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America in Decline?

America in Decline?

January 19, 2010

American history is marked by cycles of crisis and renewal. Today's financial, political and social issues have many asking if the nation is in decline. A discussion of how, and why, America will rise again.

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News Roundup - Hour 1

January 15, 2010

The U.S. speeds supplies and support to Haiti. President Obama announces a new "bank tax." And the race to fill Ted Kennedy's Senate seat tightens. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top national news stories.

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New Rules for Wall Street

December 14, 2009

The House takes up the biggest overhaul of laws covering banks and financial institutions since the New Deal. What the legislation for governing Wall Street means for consumers and the industry.

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The Future of Medicare's Home Health Care Program

December 9, 2009

The Senate votes to slash billions from Medicare's home health care program. What the cuts mean for senior citizens and efforts to overhaul health care.

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President Obama in China

November 17, 2009

Trade, climate change, human rights, nuclear weapons and U.S. debt: President Obama meets with the leader of the world's fastest growing economy, China, seeking common ground on critical issues. The Diane Rehm Show, Tuesday.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2009-10-01/credit-rating-agencies-and-financial-crisis

Credit Rating Agencies and the Financial Crisis

October 1, 2009

Congress turns up the heat on the nation's credit rating agencies. A House committee investigates how inaccurate credit ratings contributed to last year's financial meltdown and whether new regulations are needed.

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New Regulations for the Financial Sector

September 15, 2009

One year after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, President Obama tries to build momentum for a rewrite of U.S. financial regulations: Analysis of the fundamental changes supported by the administration, the role of the Federal Reserve and...

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