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Nightly Business Report | Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011 | PBS

Duration: 24:19 (Full Program)
Program: Nightly Business Report #31033
Broadcast Date: Aug. 17, 2011

Gold is the shining star of a tarnished economy. In our How to Fix the Economy series we look at how best to create jobs and grow small business. John Challenger of Challenger Gray and Christmas explains challenges facing would-be entrepreneurs. Our Street Critique guest, Hilary Kramer of Gamechangerstocks.com looks at what's behind bond rally.

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Post Date: August 17, 2011