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U.S. green biz seen as risky investment
Kevin Parker, global head of asset management for Deutsche Bank, tells host Kai Ryssdal why he is currently steering investors away from American companies developing clean-energy systems and products. (11/20/2009)
There's a reason they're 'frontier' bonds
Bond investors looking for a new place to drop some cash are exploring faraway countries with appealing interest rates. The downside: There's a chance they may not see their money ever again. Jeremy Hobson reports. (11/20/2009)
Why are shipping stocks up in Asia?
Demand for container ships has been stuck in the doldrums, yet in Asia several big publicly-traded shipping companies are enjoying a boom in their stock price. Steve Henn reports. (11/18/2009)
What retail numbers mean for economy
Retail sales numbers were better than expected for October, thanks mostly to auto sales. Steve Chiotakis takes a closer look with Sam Stovall, chief investment strategist at S&P Equity Research. (11/16/2009)
Weekly Wrap: Another bubble?
Kai Ryssdal takes a look at this week's action with Megan McArdle of the Atlantic magazine and business writer Heidi Moore. (11/13/2009)
Dow's ups and downs fuel fear, anxiety
The Dow has been on a hair-raising ride in the past week, with swings of a couple hundred points up or down. While the blue chips are up 50% from their lows in March, the volatility has made reporter Rico Gagliano anxious. He tells us why. (11/10/2009)
A look at bank regulation, retail
Juli Niemann, analyst with Smith, Moore and Company, talks with Steve Chiotakis about whether Sen. Dodd has a chance with his push for financial regulatory reform, and what's going on in retail. (11/10/2009)
Market weathers more bubble fears
What matters in the market sometimes aren't the highs and the lows, but how much the market moves in the course of a day or a week. Kai Ryssdal explores the markets with Chris Low, chief economist at FTN Financial. (11/09/2009)
The Weekly Wrap
Kai Ryssdal talks with Felix Salmon from Reuters and Leigh Gallagher from Fortune magazine to make some sense of the week on Wall Street and beyond. (11/06/2009)
Wall Street bonuses creeping up again
A report from compensation consulting firm Johnson Associates predicts the typical, year-end bonus will be up about 40 percent this year. Mitchell Hartman reports. (11/05/2009)
