Credit Rating Cut, Debt Rising, Stocks Dropping - Is the Economy Headed For the Wall?
After politicians on both sides of the aisle in Washington came to a resolution of the federal debt crisis, Americans across the country witnessed the side effects first hand, from a drop in the American credit rating to drops in the stock market of over 500 points. How did we get here? How do we get the American economy back to its pre-recessionary levels? Will the recent increase in American job creation even matter? “The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris talks with “The Professors”, Bill Carlson and Conway Lackman of the Palumbo Donahue School of Business at Duquesne University about the state of the economy in the wake of the recent drop, and what Americans can expect going forward.
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Ron’s Rant - The London Riots
“The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris opens the show with a rant about the riots that are currently happening in London.
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The State of the Global Nuclear Industry: Dr. John Metzger
“The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris is joined by Dr. John Metzger, of the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School, to talk about the state of the global nuclear industry.
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Credit Rating Cut, Debt Rising, Stocks Dropping: “The Professors”
After politicians on both sides of the aisle in Washington came to a resolution of the federal debt crisis, Americans across the country witnessed the side effects first hand, from a drop in the American credit rating to drops in the stock market of over 500 points. How did we get here? How do we get the American economy back to its pre-recessionary levels? Will the recent increase in American job creation even matter? “The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris talks with “The Professors”, Bill Carlson and Conway Lackman of the Palumbo Donahue School of Business at Duquesne University about the state of the economy in the wake of the recent drop, and what Americans can expect going forward.
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