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Thursday March 6, 2008
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Guest host: Katty Kay
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has suggested mortgage lenders consider reducing principal on some at-risk loans. We'll discuss ongoing efforts to rescue distressed home-owners and the beleaguered housing sector.
Tom Deutsch, Deputy Executive Director, American Securitization Forum
Kathleen Day, Center for Responsible Lending
Greg Ip, reporter for the Wall Street Journal
Guest host: Katty Kay
An expert on aging examines the remarkable transformation of human life expectancy. He explains the benefits and challenges an older population presents.
Dr. Robert Butler, physician, gerontologist, psychiatrist, president and CEO of the International Longevity Center and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Why Survive."
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