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The remaking of the U.S. financial sector

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Noel King
Guest: Chrystia Freeland
Wednesday, November 12 2008

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Lobstermen feel the pinch of the financial crisis

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Melissa Locker
Guest: Trevor Corson
Wednesday, November 12 2008

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Productivity peaks when gender gap narrows, says World Economic Forum

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji
Guest: Saadia Zahidi
Wednesday, November 12 2008

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DHL cuts jobs nationwide and shuts down the town of Wilmington, Ohio

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Jesse Baker
Guest: Jo Ingles
Wednesday, November 12 2008

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The confusion over bailout money distribution sets off a lobbying frenzy

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Collin Campbell
Guest: Mark Landler
Wednesday, November 12 2008

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Congressional leaders ask for an auto industry bailout in lame-duck session

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Collin Campbell
Guest: David Herszenhorn
Wednesday, November 12 2008

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The EU is expected to cut red tape, end its ban on curvy fruits and vegetables

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji
Guest: Dominic Hughes
Wednesday, November 12 2008

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What President-elect Obama needs to know about healthcare

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Chelsea Merz
Guest: Dr. Herbert Pardes
Wednesday, November 12 2008

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What President-elect Obama needs to know about Pakistan

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Collin Campbell, Noel King
Guest: M.J. Gohel
Wednesday, November 12 2008

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Former Republican Senator Lincoln Chafee on the demise of the GOP he saw coming

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Chelsea Merz
Guest: Lincoln Chafee
Wednesday, November 12 2008

How to cook in advance for Thanksgiving

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Melissa Locker
Guests: Melissa Clark, Trevor Corson
Wednesday, November 12 2008

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UC Berkeley report offers damning look at conditions for Guantanamo Bay inmates

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Melissa Locker, Noel King
Guest: Eric Stover
Wednesday, November 12 2008

As of October 2008, 520 detainees had been released from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and a new study from the Human Rights Center at the University of California, Berkeley, finds the stigma of being a prisoner still haunts many of them. After spending an average of three years in the prison, six of the 62 former detainees tracked (none of which were convicted of a crime) had found employment, and many were not able to return home.

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Google tracks flu trends through search

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji
Guest: Keji Fukuda
Wednesday, November 12 2008

Google Inc. unveiled a new tool today, in collaboration with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, that estimates flu incidence though user searches on google.com. By tracking the searches state by state, Google's map may be able to provide data on where and how flu is spreading days faster than existing techniques.

View Google.org's Flu Trends site »

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