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Andrew Sorkin

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:30:05 PST

New York Times journalist talks about his book Too Big to Fail, which gives a behind-the-scenes look at how decisions made on Wall Street led to the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression.

Nomi Prins

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 03:30:05 PST

Journalist and Wall Street veteran examines the backstory of America's financial situation and speculates on whether the Glass-Steagall Act should be reinstituted.

Bob Herbert

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 03:30:05 PST

NYT Op-Ed columnist talks about the growing backlash over Wall Street bonuses, pressure on the working class and the government's need to address poverty.

George Foreman

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 03:30:05 PST

Two-time heavyweight boxing champ-turned-entrepreneur discusses his decision to become an evangelical, handling financial success and the value of education.

Katty Kay

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 03:30:05 PST

BBC Washington correspondent and Womenomics co-author discusses the difference between balance and settling.

Vernon Jordan

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 03:30:05 PST

Civil rights activist, lawyer and political advisor discusses the future of capitalism and how President Obama is doing.

Peter Peterson

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 03:30:05 PST

The Blackstone Group co-founder and former commerce secretary explains why he committed $1 billion to his foundation.

Katty Kay

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 03:30:05 PST

BBC Washington correspondent and Womenomics co-author discusses the difference between balance and settling.

Vernon Jordan

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:30:05 PST

Civil rights activist, lawyer and political advisor discusses the future of capitalism, how President Obama is doing and the GOP strategy to oppose Judge Sotomayor's Supreme Court nomination.

Paul Ingrassia

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 03:30:05 PST

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist offers his take on how GM lost its way.

Nandan Nilekani

Thu, 09 Apr 2009 03:30:05 PST

Technology entrepreneur explains why India is such a hot topic and says people don't understand the whole story of the country.

William Cohan

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 03:30:05 PST

Former investigative reporter and investment banker examines what went wrong on Wall Street.

Dan Neil

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 03:30:05 PST

Pulitzer Prize-winning automotive columnist explains why he thinks the $15 billion auto industry bailout will not work.

Ted Turner

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 03:30:05 PST

Media mogul-philanthropist explains how he managed to keep his strong opinions out of CNN's coverage and discusses his new memoir, Call Me Ted.

Earvin Johnson

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:30:05 PST

NBA hall-of-famer and entrepreneur shares the childhood advice he received from his father that has made him the successful businessman that he is today.

Alden McDonald

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:30:05 PST

President-CEO of New Orleans' Liberty Bank & Trust discusses the efforts to renovate hurricane-damaged property.

Naomi Klein

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 03:30:05 PST

Author of The Shock Doctrine describes lessons to be learned from the U.S. government's recent use of disaster capitalism.

Majora Carter

Thu, 08 May 2008 03:30:05 PST

Environmental activist discusses whether the presidential candidates are addressing issues that are important to inner-city America.

Cynthia Cooper

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:30:05 PST

Former WorldCom VP describes the personal toll of being a whistle-blower and what it's like to face your boss in a courtroom.

Nell Merlino

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 03:30:05 PST

Count Me In co-founder talks about impediments to women entrepreneurs' growing their businesses.

Andrew Sorkin

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:30:05 PST

Bob Herbert

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 03:30:05 PST

NYT Op-Ed columnist talks about the growing backlash over Wall Street bonuses, pressure on the working class and the government's need to address poverty.

Ron Paul

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 03:30:05 PST

Former presidential candidate weighs in on the situation in Afghanistan and explains points made in his book, End the Fed.

David Faber

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 03:30:05 PST

CNBC host reflects on whether Wall Street has learned any lessons and if the U.S. economy has yet to hit bottom.

Barney Frank

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 03:30:05 PST

House Financial Services Committee chair weighs in on homeownership vs. renting, irresponsible lending and whether the U.S. is turning the corner toward recovery.

Jeffrey Sachs

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 03:30:05 PST

Economist discusses the end of American dominance and how the U.S. can afford to do what it has to do globally.

Becky Quick

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 03:30:05 PST

Co-anchor of CNBC's Squawk Box, explains what the administration's mortgage plan means for everyday Americans and offers advice for people facing foreclosure.

Robert Menendez

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:30:05 PST

Senate Banking committee member weighs in on the economic stimulus package and the Treasury secretary's plan for how the government should spend remaining TARP funds.

Suze Orman

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 03:30:05 PST

Personal finance expert weighs in on the battle over President Obama's economic stimulus plan and offers her take on the current crisis.

David Johnston

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:30:05 PST

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist discusses issues addressed on the first day of President Obama's administration.

Peter Gosselin

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:30:05 PST

Economics correspondent explains how American families are facing a precarious financial situation.

Mona Sutphen, Nina Hachigian

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 03:30:05 PST

The Next American Century authors weigh in on how the next U.S. president will need to revamp foreign policy.

Paul Krugman

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 03:30:05 PST

Economist and "New York Times" Op-Ed columnist explains why the middle class in the U.S. is disappearing.

Michael Sivy

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 03:30:05 PST

"MONEY" magazine's editor-at-large discusses the implications of turmoil in the credit and stock markets.

Michael Yates

Tue, 22 May 2007 03:30:05 PST

Economist shares observations from his travels, as detailed in his book, Cheap Motels and a Hot Plate.

Bruce Bartlett

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 03:30:05 PST

Former advisor to President Reagan explains why he feels President Bush has betrayed the Reagan legacy.

Sheila Lee

Fri, 23 Mar 2007 03:30:05 PST

The congresswoman discusses the amendment she co-sponsored extending federal housing benefits for Hurricane Katrina victims.

Suze Orman

Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:30:05 PST

Financial expert explains why making money is harder for women.

William Spriggs

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 03:30:05 PST

Economist discusses raising the minimum wage.

Michael Edesess

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 03:30:05 PST

Economist and mathematician discusses the underside of the financial advisory industry.

Jason Zweig

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:30:05 PST

Personal finance columnist for the WSJ examines whether Wall Street has learned any lessons and explains his three commandments for investing.

David Johnston

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:30:05 PST

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist discusses issues addressed on the first day of President Obama's administration.

Niall Ferguson

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 03:30:05 PST

Historian and The Ascent of Money author discusses solutions for the global economic crisis.

Paul Krugman

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 03:30:05 PST

Nobel Prize-winning economist explains what type of society he wants to live in and how America falls short.

Maria Bartiromo

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 03:30:05 PST

CNBC business anchor explains the crisis in the financial services industry and the government's role in returning confidence to the market.

Michael Shermer

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:30:05 PST

Skeptic magazine founding publisher says businesses get too much corporate welfare.

Muhammad Yunus

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 03:30:05 PST

Banker and Nobel laureate explains how social businesses can eradicate poverty.

Cathie Black

Thu, 20 Dec 2007 03:30:05 PST

Hearst Magazines' president reflects on her success and offers advice on career advancement.

Stephanie Elam

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 03:30:05 PST

CNN business news correspondent weighs in on the subprime credit crisis debate.

Maria Contreras-Sweet

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 03:30:05 PST

Promérica Bank founder-chair says minorities are extremely entrepreneurial.

Michael Sivy

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 03:30:05 PST

"MONEY" magazine's editor-at-large discusses the implications of turmoil in the credit and stock markets.

John Bogle

Fri, 20 Apr 2007 03:30:05 PST

Vanguard Group founder gives common sense investing advice.

Danny Schechter

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 03:30:05 PST

Emmy-winning producer and filmmaker says Americans have been losing jobs because they depend on free money.

Michelle Singletary

Thu, 11 May 2006 03:30:05 PST

Personal finance expert lays out a money lesson for any stage in a relationship.

Jane Quinn

Thu, 23 Mar 2006 03:30:05 PST

Personal finance expert says there are easy ways to handle your money.

Jason Zweig

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:30:05 PST

Personal finance columnist for the WSJ examines whether Wall Street has learned any lessons and explains his three commandments for investing.

Lee Eisenberg

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:30:05 PST

Shoptimism author describes differences between men and women in compulsive buying and how the Internet has affected consumer behavior.

Katty Kay

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 03:30:05 PST

BBC Washington correspondent and Womenomics co-author discusses the difference between balance and settling.

Katty Kay

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 03:30:05 PST

BBC Washington correspondent and Womenomics co-author discusses the difference between balance and settling.

Carla Harris

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 03:30:05 PST

Wall Street exec says being the architect of your own agenda is a key to success.

Suze Orman

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 03:30:05 PST

Personal finance expert weighs in on the battle over President Obama's economic stimulus plan and offers her take on the current crisis.

David Johnston

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:30:05 PST

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist discusses issues addressed on the first day of President Obama's administration.

Bill Strickland

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 03:30:05 PST

Job training expert discusses the irony of the upcoming inauguration of an African American president when the current economic crisis has devastated the African American community.

Earvin Johnson

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:30:05 PST

NBA hall-of-famer and entrepreneur shares the childhood advice he received from his father that has made him the successful businessman that he is today.

Thomas Friedman

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 03:30:05 PST

Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and best-selling author talks about the potential for unifying America around environmental issues.

Paul Krugman

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 03:30:05 PST

Nobel Prize-winning economist explains what type of society he wants to live in and how America falls short.

Maria Bartiromo

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 03:30:05 PST

CNBC business anchor explains the crisis in the financial services industry and the government's role in returning confidence to the market.

Alden McDonald

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:30:05 PST

President-CEO of New Orleans' Liberty Bank & Trust discusses the efforts to renovate hurricane-damaged property.

Peter Gosselin

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:30:05 PST

Economics correspondent explains how American families are facing a precarious financial situation.

Majora Carter

Thu, 08 May 2008 03:30:05 PST

Environmental activist discusses whether the presidential candidates are addressing issues that are important to inner-city America.

Richard Thaler

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:30:05 PST

Behavioral economist explains decision research and why it's valuable to study how people make decisions.

Van Jones

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 03:30:05 PST

Environmentalist discusses the importance of green-collar jobs to the African American community.

Nell Merlino

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 03:30:05 PST

Count Me In co-founder talks about impediments to women entrepreneurs' growing their businesses.

Michael Shermer

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:30:05 PST

Skeptic magazine founding publisher says businesses get too much corporate welfare.

Muhammad Yunus

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 03:30:05 PST

Banker and Nobel laureate explains how social businesses can eradicate poverty.