Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony before a House committee was postponed because of the East Coast snowstorm, but he made sure to release his statement anyway. Why? Bob Moon reports.
Investors are feeling more comfortable with the prospects a solution to the debt problems in Greece, Spain and Portugal. Steve Chiotakis talks to analyst Juli Niemann of Smith, Moore and Company.
G7 finance ministers have tried to reassure markets that they have Europe's debt crisis under control. Bob Moon talks to Marketplace's Stephen Beard about investors' main concerns.
Fortune Magazine's Leigh Gallagher and Clusterstock's John Carney talk with Kai Ryssdal about what's happening with the U.S. labor market and Europe's debt problems.
Some Wall Street banks are putting so-called clawbacks into their employees' bonuses this year. Jeremy Hobson reports on whether the compensation provisions will work to avert excessive risk.
Buckling to government pressure, Citibank will withhold a fee on low checking accounts. How does this play into the president's agenda for banking regulation? Bill Radke talks to Los Angeles Times business columnist David Lazarus.
AIG had promised to pay employees nearly $200 million in bonuses next month, but buckled to pay cut pressure from pay czar Kenneth Feinberg. Amy Scott reports $100 million will go to workers in advance who agreed to the cuts.
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker
goes before the Senate Banking Committee later today to defend President Obama's proposals for
bank regulations. Steve Chiotakis talks to analyst Juli Niemann from Smith, Moore and Company.