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Strong central government in Europe could force spending cuts
Interview by
Nov 28, 2011
'Germans first and Europeans second' might no longer fly as tensions increase in the European debt crisis.
Where the euro crisis could hit the U.S.
Interview with
Nov 28, 2011
Money markets are supposed to be a safe investment. The European debt crisis could soon change that.
PODCAST: Black Friday's leftovers
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Nov 29, 2011
The national retail federation says sales over the last 4 days jumped 16 percent from last year. Consumers spent an average of 398 dollars on Black Friday-- and Black Thursday, and all Black Saturday and Sunday. And about 40 percent of that shopping was done online.
President Obama meets with euro officials on crisis
Interview with
Nov 28, 2011
President Obama is hosting some top European Union officials at the White House this morning, as concerns grow about what the debt crisis in Europe could do to the American economy.
Europe weighs greater fiscal consolidation
by
Dec 2, 2011
Eurozone countries are under pressure to consolidate their fiscal policies as a way to resolve their current debt crisis.
European debt crisis reaches pivotal moment
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Nov 28, 2011
Last week marked more bad news for economies across Europe, including Germany. If more countries follow suit this week, the crisis could reach its threshold
Fiscal union could solve Europe's debt problems
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Nov 28, 2011
One idea that's emerging this morning is to create a fiscal union between countries to enforce tighter budgets across Europe.
European bailout fund has little force left
by
Nov 25, 2011
The news from Europe this morning starts with Italy, which had to pay a euro-era record rate to borrow money from the bond market. Meanwhile, Hungary's bonds were downgraded to junk status.
PODCAST: Black Friday strikes again
by
Nov 29, 2011
More and more mobile devices like iPads are handling our purchases, but the makers of computers and cash registers aren't ready to give up the industry yet. TV sets are among the most discounted items for Black Friday this year. New York City's Grand Central Station is about to become home to Apple's newest store, and we speak to the CEO of Macy's on this year's holiday season.
Could the euro be on its last legs?
Interview by
Nov 25, 2011
The economic problems in Europe continue to gain steam, with Italy and Hungary making the latest headlines.












