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Crisis explainer Posted by: AmericanPublicMedia
Video duration: 368 seconds Marketplace Senior Editor Paddy Hirsch gives a bubbly explanation of the intricacies of collateralized debt obligations those financial instruments that got us into this financial mess. Related: business, cdo, crisis, financial, marketplace, money |
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Happy Holidays from your Companions at Prairie Home (a year-end slideshow holiday card) Posted by: AmericanPublicMedia
Video duration: 230 seconds Listen to Boogie Woogie Santa Claus by Pat Donohue and the Guy's All-Star Shoe Band while perusing the year in photographs from A Prairie Home Companion. Related: card, companion, feinstein, fleming, garrison, holiday, home, jearlyn, keillor, ma, martin, michael, pictures, prairie, renee, sheen, steele, yo-yo |
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Untangling credit default swaps Posted by: AmericanPublicMedia
Video duration: 647 seconds When the analysts and experts talk about the current financial crisis, they often refer to credit default swaps. So, what exactly is a credit default swap? Marketplace Senior Editor Paddy Hirsch goes to the whiteboard for this explanation. Related: business, creditdefaultswaps., financialcrisis, marketplace, money, paddyhirsch |
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A Prairie Home Companion, November 8, 2008: "Mom" script Posted by: AmericanPublicMedia
Video duration: 334 seconds Duane (Garrison Keillor) calls his mom (Sue Scott) and dad (Tim Russell) and it goes downhill from there. From the November 8, 2008 broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion, live from the Fitzgerald Theater. Related: american, companion, garrison, guilt, home, humor, keillor, media, parents, prairie, public, radio, russell, scott, sue, tim |
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APHC: Ruth Harrison, Reference Librarian 11/15/2008 Posted by: AmericanPublicMedia
Video duration: 392 seconds Despite it being only a petty fight between two patrons in the lobby, Ruth Harrison is thrilled to see so much passion within the confines of the Herndon County Library. From the live broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion, November 15, 2008 at the Fitzgerald Theater. Related: american, companion, garrison, harrison, home, keillor, keith, media, prairie, public, radio, russell, ruth, scott, sue, tim, tom |
