Steve Chiotakis

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What we learn from Treasury auctions

Jun 11, 2009
What can the latest Treasury note auctions tell us about interest rates? Steve Chiotakis asks Bill Stone, Chief Investment Strategist at PNC Wealth Management in Philadelphia.

Higher oil doesn't mean demand is up

Jun 10, 2009
Oil is the big thing that's pushing the markets this morning. Steve Chiotakis gets a deeper reading from Juli Niemann of investment firm Smith, Moore & Co. in St. Louis.

Is the TARP story almost over?

Jun 9, 2009
Not really, says Juli Niemann from Smith, Moore and Company in St. Louis. She tells Steve Chiotakis why.

The easy money has already been made

Jun 8, 2009
Steve Chiotakis checks out the markets and TARP payback's psychological effects on the financial system with Sam Stovall, Chief Investment Strategist at S&P Equity Research in New York.

The changing face of TARP

Jun 8, 2009
TARP started off as a way to buy away toxic bank assets that could have hurt the financial system, but it turned into a massive bailout. Fortune Magazine's Allan Sloan tells Steve Chiotakis the program needed the tweaking.

Job market signs are getting happier

Jun 5, 2009
What should we be thinking right now about the American job market? Are we getting happy, or still sad? Steve Chiotakis gets an analysis from Bill Stone of PNC Wealth Management in Philadelphia.

Obama highlights economy in Egypt

Jun 4, 2009
President Obama appearance in Egypt this morning highlights some of the economic problems the country faces. Steve Chiotakis explores the issues with Mirette Mabrouk, visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution.

Job numbers send mixed messages

Jun 3, 2009
A private survey shows fewer jobs were lost in May than in April, but the numbers are still pretty high. Steve Chiotakis reviews the employment numbers' effect on the market with Jim Dunigan of PNC Wealth Management.

NBA players sick of the long season

Jun 3, 2009
The NBA season is lasting longer than ever, and some of the players don't like it. The reason for the extension: money. Steve Chiotakis rationalizes the extension with business of sports commentator Diana Nyad.

Where crash will affect airline industry

Jun 2, 2009
Brazilian military pilots say they've found debris from the Air France aircraft crash. Steve Chiotakis talks to Darrell Jenkins, an independent airline industry expert, who explains how this will affect the summer flying season.