Fiscal Cliff
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Fiscal cliff nears for baseball players, too
by
Kai Ryssdal
Dec 3, 2012
The curious case of BJ Upton, baseball and the fiscal cliff.
Congress continues back-and-forth over fiscal cliff
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 30, 2012
The Weekly Wrap talks about the latest fiscal cliff discussions and the roles of the debt ceiling and the markets.
How the fiscal cliff may affect child poverty
Nov 30, 2012
Much of the buzz about the fiscal cliff has been about how it will affect the wealthy and middle class. But how might it impact children living if poverty if a deal isn't reached?
Markets react to fiscal cliff talks
by
Jeff Horwich
Nov 30, 2012
Markets fell yesterday just moments after House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) said no substantive progress had been made in the latest fiscal cliff negotiations.
Defense education, training programs at stake if no fiscal deal reached
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David Gura
Nov 30, 2012
If a deal isn't reached on the fiscal cliff, the Defense Department faces half-a-trillion dollars worth of cuts across the board. So why can't lawmakers come to an agreement?
Rand Paul predicts 'Big, bad, ugly' budget deal
Nov 30, 2012
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) joins us to share his thoughts on the ongoing negotiations to avoid the 'fiscal cliff.'
A fiscal cliff countdown clock? What would you rather count down?
Nov 29, 2012
CNBC has a countdown clock marking how many days, hours, minutes and seconds until we fall off of the fiscal cliff. But that's so boring...what else would you use a countdown clock for?
CNBC
For public good, not for profit.
OECD report red flags weakening economy
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Jeff Horwich
Nov 27, 2012
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development is reaching out to its members -- the rich governments of the world -- to shape up or risk a global economic calamity.
Congress eyes limit to mortgage interest deduction
Nov 27, 2012
As Congress tries to reach a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff, lawmakers are considering a cap on the mortgage interest deduction.
Republicans begin to chip away at anti-tax pledge
Nov 26, 2012
Several prominent Republicans are backing away from a pledge made to the anti-tax activist Grover Norquist, which could make 'fiscal cliff' negotiations easier.