Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
How is the economy affected by the debt ceiling debate?
Chris Farrell examines the economic underpinnings of the debate over government spending, taxes and the debt ceiling. How do these things affect individuals, business, Wall Street, and the U.S. and global economies?11:00 a.m.GuestsChris Farrell: Economics editor for APM's Marketplace and Marketplace Money. Contibuting editor, Bloomberg Business Week. Personal finance columnist, Star Tribune. Graduate of Stanford University and the London School of Economics.More from MPRThe problem with a slow-growth economy (07/12/2011)Foreclosures keep the economy from recovering (07/12/2011)Unemployment rises to 9.2 percent as hiring stalls (07/08/2011)Shutdown's effects on business only to get worse (07/08/2011)Resources
Baseball's All Stars provide mid-season highlight
Will the Twins dig themselves out of a hole in the second half of the season? Sports analyst Howard Sinker answers your questions and responds to your comments about "America's pastime."12:00 p.m.GuestsHoward Sinker: Longtime MPR sports analyst. Sports coordinator for Startribune.com. Former Star Tribune sports reporter and former official scorer for Minnesota Twins. Teaches journalism at Macalester College.More from MPRTwins fans sound off on Mauer (06/28/2011)Target Field gets 'storm ready' approval (06/06/2011)Twins, past and present, and fans honor Killebrew (05/26/2011)Killebrew remembered for big bat, big heart (05/18/2011)Remembering Twins great Harmon Killebrew (05/17/2011)Twins great Harmon Killebrew dies at 74 (05/17/2011)Resources
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