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• China (was) rising
  After a boom period of growth and an Olympic Games that highlighted its status as a world power, China is showing the effects of the global economic slowdown.9:06 a.m.
  Guests
  David Kang: Professor at the School of Business and School of International Relations at the University of Southern California.
  Adam Minter: Freelance writer and blogger who lives in Shanghai. His articles have appeared in the Atlantic Monthly, Los Angeles Times, and the Wall Street Journal.
  Resources
  About David Kang
  Shanghai Scrap
• The psychology of investing
  With the stock market in a freefall over the past few months, investors are having a hard time controlling their emotions. Psychiatrist and investment manager Richard Peterson says understanding the role that emotions play in investing could be the key to higher returns.10:06 a.m.
  Guests
  Richard Peterson, MD: Psychiatrist and director of MarketPsy Capital, an asset management firm. He is the author of "Inside the Investor's Brain: The Power of Mind Over Money."
  Resources
  About Richard Peterson
  Stock Market Psychology

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