The Takeaway talks to Andrew North, Baghdad Correspondent for the BBC, and Marina Ottoway, the Director of the Middle East Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, for a road map of the upcoming elections.
In the latest indication of plummeting corporate confidence, companies in almost every industry from construction to pharmaceuticals have announced massive job cuts worldwide. The Takeaway talks to Jim Ellis, assistant managing editor at Business Week.
Scientists are finding that despite the rampant drug use, the predicted generation of damaged children never appeared as a result of crack cocaine use by expectant mothers. We are joined by Susan Okie, a New York Times reporter.
Stimulus package may not help the states that need it the most
How much good will President Obama’s stimulus plan do for the states that are hurting the most? ProPublica’s Michael Grabell and The Takeaway’s Andrea Bernstein are here to discuss the implications.
