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Monday September 17, 2001
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Week of September 17, 2001
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The attacks on the World Trade Center closed down Wall Street. Stock markets are scheduled to reopen on Monday. But for many industries the landscape has changed. Diane and a panel of economic experts talk about last week's terrorist strikes and their short and longterm implications for the U.S. economy.
George Hager, business reporter for USA Today
James Glassman, fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and host of TechCentralStation.com
Robert Hartwig, chief economist at the Insurance Information Institute
Robert Shiller, professor of economics at Yale University and author of "Irrational Exuberance" (Princeton University Press)
In the face of tragedy, we want to reach out to close family and friends. But sometimes those relationships are strained. Psychotherapist Harriet Lerner discusses her newest book about relationships. She offers advice on "how to talk to someone when you're mad, hurt, scared, frustrated, insulted, betrayed, or desperate.
Harriet Lerner, psychotherapist, lecturer, author, and workshop leader
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