A deal is finally reached in Europe to prevent any further economic trauma. What will it mean for us here in the U.S.? A boat show helps the economy of Florida, and big cable companies lose subscribers who just watch their TV online. The super committee in Washington continues to butt heads, and that could mean another downgrade down the pipe.
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Greek Debt Crisis
The potential effects of the Greek debt deal
by Jeremy Hobson
Oct 27, 2011
Now that a deal has been reached in Europe, experts wonder what that will mean for Europeans and Americans in the coming months.
Greek Debt Crisis
European leaders reach Greek debt deal
by Stephen Beard
Oct 27, 2011
After much drama, European leaders reached a deal on the debt crisis. But what exactly does that mean?
Mid-day Update
Mid-day Extra: What happened to Nintendo?
by Jeremy Hobson
Oct 27, 2011
Nintendo is predicting that it will take a loss for the first time in thirty years. What went wrong?
BBC World Service
Initial reactions to the European debt deal
by Steve Chiotakis
Oct 27, 2011
A deal was reached among the leaders in Europe over how to fight off a recession, but is the plan enough to get the job done?
Greek Debt Crisis
Is there more to be done in Europe?
by Stephen Beard
Oct 27, 2011
After much drama and delay, a deal with specific numbers was reached in Europe. What more is there to do?
Greek Debt Crisis
U.S. markets react to eurozone's grand plan
by Steve Chiotakis
Oct 27, 2011
What will the deal reached in Europe mean for us here in the U.S.?
Businesses could soon learn much more than your credit score
by Steve Chiotakis
Oct 27, 2011
Companies are now collecting data beyond your basic credit score, but there are still laws surrounding the practice.
Greek Debt Crisis
Greek immigrants facing uncertain times
by Sally Herships
Oct 27, 2011
Young Greeks say there aren't many work prospects at home. Some decide to emigrate to America, but they are in the grip of the biggest jobs turndown in decades.
Cable losing subscribers
by Stacey Vanek Smith
Oct 27, 2011
Time Warner Cable has been shedding tens of thousands of subscribers every month. Are tight household budgets putting the squeeze on cable?
Do job fairs work?
by Jennifer Collins
Oct 27, 2011
Today, thousands of people are expected to participate in a job fair in one of Southern California's counties hardest-hit by the economic downturn. So how effective are job fairs?
Fort Lauderdale gears up for boat show
by Kenny Malone
Oct 27, 2011
Yachts have an $18 billion ripple effect on Florida's economy.
Democrats, Republicans release separate debt reduction plans
by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Oct 27, 2011
Another downgrade could be on the horizon if Democrats and Republicans on the super committee can't agree on a debt reduction plan in the coming months.