Segments From This Episode

• Student loan interest D-Day: What’s it mean?

  by Dan Gorenstein

  Interest rates are supposed to go up July 1. How big is the hike and what does it really mean numbers-wise?

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• LEGO my turnaround: When innovation hurts

  by David Brancaccio

  LEGO almost went out of business in the early 2000s thanks to an over innovation frenzy. How did the company get back to the brick?

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• Forget Congress: How Obama can fight climate change solo

  by Queena Kim

  After years of butting heads with congressional Republicans, President Obama will announce climate change policies through administrative action.

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• Part 2: Mexican border factories offer better benefits than your job

  by Jeff Tyler

  Two factories in Tijuana have been singled out as the best places to work in Mexico and can teach U.S. companies a thing or two about innovative employee benefits.

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• Is Italy headed for a Greece-style bailout?

  by David Brancaccio

  Italy might need a bailout within six months. So warns Italy's second largest bank, MedioBanca, according to Britain's Daily Telegraph.

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• Top central banker calls investors ‘feral hogs’

  by Juli Niemann

  A Federal Reserve banker in Texas has warned the so-called 'feral hogs' of the financial markets to stop overreacting to the Federal Reserve's plans to wind down quantitative easing. What does it all mean?

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• PODCAST: LEGO my ego, ‘feral hogs’ and central bankers

  by David Brancaccio

  Is Italy headed for a Greece-style bailout? How LEGO came back from the brink with the brick. And a central bankers calls investors 'feral hogs.'

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• More areas becoming uninsurable due to volatile weather

  by Stacey Vanek Smith

  

  A new report predicts rising sea levels and more volatile weather will make more beachfront areas uninsurable.

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