Steve Chiotakis

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Is Obama winning health care debate?

Jul 24, 2009
President Obama has been trying to get Congress and public opinion on his side about health care reform. Is he succeeding? Steve Chiotakis checks in with former Labor Secretary Robert Reich.

Can markets take a jobless recovery?

Jul 23, 2009
Steve Chiotakis checks in with Amy Scott about jobless claims and talks to Jane D'Arista with Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Congress against rushing health care

Jul 22, 2009
President Obama will address health care tonight during prime time. Is he rushing the reform process or is it going too slow? Steve Chiotakis hears more from Bradley Herring, a health economist at Johns Hopkins University.

And now for some bank losses

Jul 22, 2009
Morgan Stanley reported a tough second quarter this morning with a loss of more than $1.2 billion. Weren't the banks just doing better? Steve Chiotakis talks to Doug Foreman from Highmark Capital.

The earnings parade marches on

Jul 20, 2009
Will the positive earnings reports from the banks continue? Steve Chiotakis talks to Sam Stovall, chief investment strategist at S&P Equity Research in New York.

Can you trust positive bank news?

Jul 20, 2009
More earnings reports from financial companies come out this week. Has the recent string of positive news been real or are banks just blowing smoke? Steve Chiotakis talks to Fortune Magazine's Allan Sloan.

Jolly numbers from the banks

Jul 17, 2009
Bank of America and Citigroup announced this morning they've done extremely well in the second quarter. Steve Chiotakis talks about the recent booming bank numbers with analyst Juli Niemann from Smith, Moore and Company.

Shaken Jakartans press on with work

Jul 17, 2009
The bombs that went off at two hotels in Jakarta, Indonesia this morning killed at least 8 people and shook local confidence. Steve Chiotakis talks to reporter John Aglionby with The Financial Times about how area businesses have been affected.

A look at falling jobless claims

Jul 16, 2009
First time jobless claims fell unexpectedly last week. Analysts were expecting a slight rise in new unemployment claims. Steve Chiotakis talks to Bill Stone from PNC Wealth Management in Philadelphia.

Inflation seems to be creeping in

Jul 15, 2009
Everyone says inflation's in check, but consumer prices keep going up. What's going on? Steve Chiotakis checks in with Doug Foreman, Director of Equities at Highmark Capital in San Francisco.