Atlanta News
- Jobless Numbers Loom Even As Economy Makes Gains
When the Labor Department releases monthly unemployment numbers Friday, investors will be hoping for signs of new job growth. As some fear the jobless rate will hit 10 percent, New York Times columnist David Leonhardt says there are still some bright spots in the economy. - Pain Of Global Downturn Persists In Mexico
In a country where nearly half the population already lived below the poverty line, the worldwide recession has slashed all of Mexico's largest sources of revenue. Despite recovery elsewhere, the Mexican economy is shrinking at its fastest pace since the Great Depression.
- TV, Radio Talkers Shaping Political Discourse in U.S.
Jeffrey Brown examines the impact of television and radio talk show hosts and how they affect the way Americans think about politics. - Abdullah: Judiciary Problems Inhibit Vote Challenge
Former Afghan foreign minister and presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah sits down with Margaret Warner to discuss his decision to withdraw from the runoff election.
- Asset bubbles could be back
Central banks have taken extraordinary steps to get the global economy going again, but easy money may be creating its own problems. This week, both the World Bank and IMF warned that asset bubbles could be back, particularly in Asia. Steve Henn reports. - Will financial regulation really help?
The House Financial Services Committee started amending the Financial Stability Improvement Act today. But some are left wondering whether anything Congress does will make a real difference. John Dimsdale reports.
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