China announced it will cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 with a pledge to reduce what's called "carbon intensity." Jeremy Hobson explains what the term means and how the rate of emissions is involved.
Geithner, Paulson defend AIG actions
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and his predecessor Henry Paulson were grilled by Congress about what happened with the AIG back in September 2008. Jeremy Hobson reports.
GMAC gets $3.8 billion to cover losses
The Treasury Department has decided to give auto-financing company GMAC another $3.8 billion bailout on top of the $12 billion it's already received. But the reason GMAC's in so much trouble...
Small banks have difficulty lending too
President Obama has told the heads of some of the nation's smaller banks that he wants the same thing from them that he wants from large banks -- more lending. The smaller banks claim that's...
The Art of Mingling: Proven Techniques for Mastering...
Does the idea of going to a large party make your palms sweat and your mouth go dry? You are not alone. Many people suffer from minglephobia, a secret terror of large parties. Jeanne...
Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial...
Manias, Panics, and Crashes, Fifth Edition is an engaging and entertaining account of the way that mismanagement of money and credit has led to financial explosions over the centuries....
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