This program is 29 minutes long
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(Studio: Betsy Stark) A reversal of fortune in the stock market examined; bank stock prices cited; details given about how to deal with inflation. [Harris Bank CIO Jack ALBIN†- comments on the Wells Fargo surprise.] [Retiree Richard DRIEST†- comments on costs.] [Before Congress, Federal Reserve Board chairman Ben BERNANKE†- talks about inflation.]
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(Reagan National Airport: Lisa Stark) The ad in "USA Today" from the pilots' union in US Airways claiming management pressured them to reduce fuel loads to save money examined; details given about FAA rules on reserve fuel and on the weight of fuel. [PASSENGER - reacts.] [US Airways pilot Capt. James RAY†- calls it intimidation.] [US Airways managing director Capt. Bob SKINNER†- offers denial about fuel.] [Aviation consultant John NANCE†- offers perspective.]
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(Jerusalem: Simon McGregor-Wood) A dramatic prisoner exchange on the Israel-Lebanon border with a Lebanese prisoner being traded for the remains of two Israeli soldiers {Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev††} killed in 2006 featured; scenes shown of the two coffins for the men whose kidnapping triggered a war and of notorious prisoner Samir Kuntar††, who murdered two Israelis.
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(Studio: Brian Ross) The IRS investigation of rich Americans with secret overseas bank accounts in Liechtenstein set up to duck taxes featured; details given about how a bank employee released a secret list of the names and about tomorrow's Congressional testimony from Peter Lowy††, who owns the Westfield shopping center fortune and UBS executives, who helped hide money from the IRS. [Tax Justice Network International Secretariat John CHRISTENSEN†- says Liechtenstein is regarded as most secretive and UBS is vulnerable.] [Attorney for Heinrich Kieber, Jack BLUM†- says Americans are cheating.]
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(New York: John McKenzie) The diet debate examined; details given about low fat versus low carbohydrate diets and weight loss. [Brigham and Women's Hospital Dr. Meir STAMPFER†- says the low-carb diet wins.] [Duke University medical school Dr. Eric WESTMAN†- explains why low carb leads to weight loss and lowers cholesterol.] [Two DIETERS - comment.]
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(Los Angeles: Lisa Fletcher) The online videos at JibJab that poke fun at presidential candidates Senators Barack Obama and John McCain featured; scenes shown from the studio in Los Angeles and of the videos. [JibJab satirist Gregg SPIRIDELLIS†- talk about the satire of both McCain and Obama.]
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