Oct. 12 (Bloomberg) — David Primo, a political science professor at the University of Rochester, talks about Tuesday’s Bloomberg/Washington Post Republican presidential debate about the economy. Primo speaks with Tom Keene on Bloomberg Television’s “Surveillance Midday.” David Blanchflower, a professor at Dartmouth College and Bloomberg Television contributing editor, also speaks.
Sept. 9 (Bloomberg) — Thomas Brown, chief executive officer at Second Curve Capital LLC and a Bloomberg Television contributing editor, talks about the outlook for Bank of America Corp. and the US banking industry, and President Barack Obama’s $447 billion jobs plan. Brown speaks with Betty Liu on Bloomberg Television’s “In the Loop.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Sept. 9 (Bloomberg) — Al Hunt, executive editor at Bloomberg News, talks about President Barack Obama’s speech announcing his $447 billion jobs proposal. Hunt speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “InBusiness With Margaret Brennan.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Sept. 9 (Bloomberg) — David Blanchflower, a professor at Dartmouth College and Bloomberg Television contributing editor, talks about President Barack Obama’s $447 billion jobs plan and the impact it may have on market sentiment. Blanchflower speaks with Erik Schatzker and Deirdre Bolton on Bloomberg Television’s “InsideTrack.” Robert Wolf, UBS AG’s chairman for the Americas, also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg)
Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) — Sean Egan, president of Egan-Jones Ratings Co., Christina Romer, former head of President Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers and a Bloomberg contributing editor, and Jerry Webman, chief economist at OppenheimerFunds Inc., talk about the outlook for President Barack Obama’s jobs speech tonight and the US labor market. They speak with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television’s “Taking Stock.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Obama’s stimulus gambit By Charles Riley @CNNMoney NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Now is the time for action. That’s the message the White House is bringing to Congress as lawmakers return to work this week. In a major speech Thursday night, President Obama is expected to argue that the government must do more to spur job growth, investment and economic expansion. “I’m going to propose ways to put America back to work that both parties can agree to, because I still believe both parties can work together to solve our problems,” President Obama said in a speech on Labor Day.
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Aug. 25 (Bloomberg) — Robert Mundell, a Nobel laureate and professor of economics at Columbia University in New York, talks about the US and European economies and Federal Reserve policy. He speaks from Lindau, Germany, with Francine Lacqua on Bloomberg Television’s “Countdown.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Aug. 24 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg Government analyst Rich Heidorn Jr. talks about Dominion Resources Inc.’s decision to place its North Anna 1 and 2 reactors Virginia into “cold” shutdown for inspections after the units halted automatically yesterday following a 5.8-magnitude earthquake. Heidorn, speaking on Bloomberg Television’s “InBusiness with Margaret Brennan,” also discusses US standards for earthquake safety at nuclear power plants.
Themajor US equity indices closed lower Friday as investors remained focused on the European Union and its banks. The Labor Department reported that unemployment rose in 28 states, fell in nine, and remained unchanged in 13, which are nearly the same figures as in June. Earlier in the month, the government reported that hiring picked up slightly nationwide in July, with the economy adding 117000 jobs. Gold rose to a record above $1880 an ounce in New York. Gold for December delivery rose $27.60, or 1.5%, to $1849.60 on the Comex this morning, after touch $1881.40, the highest ever
Aug. 9 (Bloomberg) — Al Hunt, executive editor at Bloomberg News, talks about President Barack Obama’s response to the US debt rating downgrade and its potential implications for the 2012 presidential election. Hunt, speaking on Bloomberg Television’s “InBusiness With Margaret Brennan,” also discusses the possibility that Texas Governor Rick Perry may announce a run for the Republican presidential nomination. (Source: Bloomberg)