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Tuesday February 10, 2009

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10:00TARP 2.0

President Obama’s economic team prepares to announce a new bail-out plan for the nation’s banks. An update on the U.S. economy and White House efforts to restore confidence in the financial system.

Guests

Edmund Andrews, reporter, The New York Times

Diane Casey-Landry, Chief Operating Officer, American Bankers Association

Robert Hartheimer, special advisor, Promontory Financial Group, former director of the Division of Resolutions at the FDIC 1991-1995

Alex Pollock, resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and former president and CEO of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago

11:00Abigail Trafford: "As Time Goes By" (Basic Books)

Every day, eight thousand Americans turn sixty years old. Many are re-inventing romance and re-defining marriage in their retirement years. An award-winning journalist on what it means to love and be loved in later life.

Guests

Abigail Trafford, is a journalist, columnist, and former health editor at "The Washington Post" and author of "Crazy Time" and "My Time."

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