Archive for March, 2009
Posted in March 31st, 2009
We have Tuesday’s top news…What is ahead for President Obama at the G-20 summit in London? What is the latest forecast for the global economy? What significant change happened in Iraq today? What is Hillary Clinton saying about the upcoming missile test in North Korea? What is the new CEO at General Motors saying about […]

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Posted in March 31st, 2009
What is the economic impact of greater government intervention in the auto industry? Is bankruptcy likely to happen at this point? What will be the fallout of new regulations on Wall Street? What changes would do the most good? Is the Dow a good indicator of the health of our economy? How big of a […]

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Posted in March 31st, 2009
Conservatives are outraged and alarmed over President Obama’s nomination of Dawn Johnsen to head the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Council. What about her record troubles lawmakers so much? What power would Johnsen hold in this office? What policies could we expect her top advocate? And how is President Obama reacting to this concern? We […]

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Posted in March 31st, 2009
While General Motors and Chrysler turn to the government to stay afloat, Ford is busy trying to draw as many customers as possible in this recession. So what is this plan? How is it different than others you may have heard about? Find out how your job status plays a role in all this as […]

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Posted in March 31st, 2009
President Obama is ordering Chrysler to merge with Fiat and demanding that General Motors come up with a better plan for viability. So is this too much government control or is this the reality for companies that show up in Washington looking for taxpayer dollars? What will the future of the industry look like now? […]

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Posted in March 30th, 2009
We have Monday’s top news… What is President Obama demanding before granting more taxpayer dollars to the auto industry? How are the leaders of General Motors and Chrysler responding? How did Wall Street respond? And what steps is the U.S. military taking prior to the expected North Korean missile test? We have the answers as […]

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Posted in March 30th, 2009
President Obama is firing the head of General Motors as a condition for further government assistance for the debt-ridden automaker. What does a move like this suggest about the Obama approach to the current economic crisis? How much will government dictate the details of the new plans for GM and Chrysler? What about on Wall […]

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Posted in March 30th, 2009
On Monday, President Obama announced he was rejecting the restructuring plans offered last month by General Motors and Chrysler. He’s also firing GM CEO Rick Wagoner. How is the auto industry reacting to both stories? What do they see as the end result of all this compliance with Washington? Will we see them filing for […]

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Posted in March 30th, 2009
North Korea has a ballistic missile on the launch pad that it plans to test in the coming days. Given it’s existing nuclear program, how troubling is this type of missile testing? Why is it happening now? What should be the response from the Obama administration and the rest of the world? Is North Korea […]

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Posted in March 30th, 2009
Why did President Obama oust General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner? How much control does Obama want over the auto industry? Why did he reject the restructuring plans offered by GM and Chrysler? What plans would satisfy the president? How will Obama sell his plan to help the global economy to very skeptical leaders in Europe? […]

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