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Nightly Business Report | Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010 | PBS

Duration: 25:00 (Full Program)
Program: Nightly Business Report #30129
Broadcast Date: Dec. 30, 2010

Commodities and crude. We look at which direction they are all headed in the new year. Deputy Chief Economist from Mesirow Financial Adolfo Laurenti and Head Metals Strategist from IBS Metals Frank McGhee weigh in on gold's gains. Digging up eco-friendly packing material made of mushrooms in Planet Forward.And a look at the creative ways the arts find financial aid in this strapped economy.

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