Segments From This Episode

• GM takes risky U-turn, keeps Opel

  by Mitchell Hartman

  Auto giant GM has decided not to sell its European unit Opel, a decision likely to rile the government of Germany. Mitchell Hartman reports.

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• China, U.S. can slash C02 by storing it

  by Ashley Milne-Tyte

  The Center for American Progress is releasing a study on how China and the U.S. can cooperate on slashing carbon-dioxide emissions. Ashley Milne-Tyte reports.

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• Networking Web site gathers inventors

  by Marketplace Staff

  Got any good ideas for making life a little more hassle-free? A Web site may help make your idea the next big thing. Simone Orendain reports.

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• A look at unemployment, interest rates

  by Marketplace Staff

  Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial, talks with Steve Chiotakis about what we may see in the government's employment report, and what the Fed may say about the future of interest rates.

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• Disney park may fuel Chinese investing

  by Marketplace Staff

  China's government has approved a new Disney theme park in Shanghai. Porter Bibb at Mediatech Capital Partners talks with Bill Radke about what it means for other media companies.

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• FTC takes on debt-settlement firms

  by John Dimsdale

  The Federal Trade Commission is proposing new rules to crack down on unscrupulous companies promising to negotiate a better deal for the debt-strapped for a fee. John Dimsdale reports.

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• Commission may block Oracle-Sun deal

  European regulators may raise objections to a merger between Oracle and Sun Microsystems. Stephen Beard reports.

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• Water systems may need more cash

  by Steve Henn

  Congress set aside billions of dollars in this year's stimulus bill for water-treatment systems. But that might not be enough. Steve Henn reports.

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