jeff yastine "nightly business report" miami. >> paul: now let's take a look at some stocks in the news tonight. >> paul: tonight's "street critique" guest says it's been a great rally but eventually that shoe is going to drop. he's todd harrison founder and c.e.o. of minyanville. todd, welcome back to n.b.r. >> great to be back, paul. >> paul: what did you make of the fed statement today? looks like policy makers are seeing signs of recovery. are you positive? >> i think we've seen a smoothy before with them, i think they'll be accommodating as long as possible and they are trying to squeeze the public back into risky assets. and they've done that in large part. but the proverbial saying on wall street is the first move after a fed announcement is a false move, you saw a gurve up and took off at the end of the day. >> paul: stocks are near their highs of the year, as / long-time trader what are you seeing in the market? >> what i'm seeing is risk being shuttled back and forth between the public and private sector, a lot of secondaries now as companies take advantage of higher stock pri

jeff yastine recently visited one of the nation's largest private homebuilders, g.l. homes. g.l.'s founder gave us an insider's look at how the firm survived the housing bust, and what he's going through now. >> jeff: this is a rare sight these days-- a subdivision being turned from paper plans into reality: new roads... new sidewalks... new homes. and it's where you're likely to run into itchko ezratti, founder and c.e.o. of privately held g.l. homes. >> we have obviously survived this obviously disastrous recession for our building industry. >> jeff: ezratti watched revenues at the homebuilder drop by 55% last year, and the number of homes that went to closing fell by 40%. but don't feel sorry for him-- g.l. has continued to build and grow through the worst real- estate downturn in a generation. >> we have three segments that we build: affordable for family, luxury for family, and active adult. the active adult people buy cash. they did not get hurt so much by the economy, and prices are down, so people are buying. >> jeff: we all know the reasons to say "come on!" after all, hu

of health" h been looking at the challeng employers face in providing care to employee night, jeff yastine reports one program, making grt strides in cutting corporate health care costs. >> reporter: workers athe americaniabetes association go about their daily roines the same as everyonelse. but look closely. you can see these. pedometers. tached to their belts. the hi-tecdevices measure and record how far an emoyee walks each d. digital health monitoring stations like this are at the coref virgin healthmiles one of erepreneur richard branson's companies. it's an example of newhinking. when it comes toowering health insurance cost instead of manang the cost of an employee getting sick, focuon improving eir health, which might keep them out of the hospit in the first ple. for ose employees that are trying to be respoible with their behaviornd take rsonal responsibility in their health. so lot of our clients are implementi it as of day one and ey get a return on investment the dayhey implement it because ey're sharing that portion of the cost of the progm. those peop who don't participate,

. >> reporte jeff yastine, "nhtly business report", ocala, florida. >> paul: torrow, how some mpanies are halting rising healthnsurance costs one step at a timas we continue our series "bill of health. >> suzanne: general tors is adding newhifts at three plants as it ppares to close otrs. the automakesaid today that 2,400 works will return to the assembly les, as it boosts production of the buiclacrosse and chevmalibu. the new shifts will start ne year at plts in michigan, nsas and indiana. but beginning in november s.v. production at plant in tennessewill be put on hold. >> paul: ford mor, meantime is trying to catch up to geral motors wheit comes to sales in china. ford is expectedo break ground this week on its third chise plant there. that facilitwill build high- d sedans and s.u.v.'s. currently, goutsells ford 3- -1 in china. separately, ford saitoday it's tting an 886 million dollar loan from e energy department. the moy will be used to develop more fuel-efficient vehicles. >> suzanne: he's a look at what happening tomorrow. with all the talk about heal care reform tonit's comme

jeff yastine, "nigly business port," boynton beach, florid >>aul: tomorrow marks the end of the thirduarter on wall stet. s&p's sam stovall joins us f a reew and a preview of what's next. >>usie: at&t is working on a big infrastrture investment as it tries to keep up with consumer demand. e telecom giant will invest to $18 billion this yearn its wiless and broadband networks. that investmenincludes adding many as 3,000 high-tech workers over the next three months. it's all part of at's plan to bring whever content you like on telision or the desktop to your cell phone. >> paul: the first vaccines r thh1n1 virus were sent to the u.s.overnment today. sanofi aventis says the shment was sent out this mornin ahead of schedul the firm under contract to prove about 75 million doses of swine flu vaccine in th united stes. anotr 175 million doses will come froastra zeneca, glaxo smithkline, annovartis. @ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@? . >> susie: here a look at what's happening torrow: capitol hill, the house committee on oveight and govement reform looks at ways to reform credit ratgs agencies. als

jeff yastine"nightly business report", fort lauderdale. >> pau tomorrow, from signing homes to designing employee health careoverage e architecture firm's struggleas we continue "bill of healt" >> suzanne: president obam sharply criticiz big u.s. banks day. he accused them of tryg to stop newegislation to overhaul e $92-billion student loan industry. the bill would lit loan subsids to major banks and student lender sale mae. it was passeby the house last week. the president says hsupports the measure because it wld save money by maki the gornment a direct lender of student loans. >> paul:razil's jbs is putting the much anticipated.p.o. of its s. subsidiary on hold until january. the global meat packing fi says ineeds the time to incorporate two recent deals its takeover of bankpt u.s. poultry producer pilgrim's pride... and a jointenture with brazian rival bertin. the jbs i.p.o. was expecd to raise asuch as $2-billion makingt the biggest offering in over a year. >> suzan: tonight's commtator says financial regulatory reform is the bt investment we can make. he's mark zandi, chiefconomist

on monday, tueay and wednesday nights, right here, jeff yastine's ill of health" signatursegments will look at health insurce in the workple. then on thursday night, "nigly business report" will join oer p.b.s. news and publ affairs shows for a special, 90-minu primtime look at health care reform. i'm one of the hosts f this unecedented collaboration among "nightly biness report", "now on pbs" and "tavis iley", a timely a in-depth look at the issues. it's called "pbspecial report: healthare reform," and airs thursday, septembe24 at 9:00 p.m., eastern me. eck the local listings in yo area. >> paul: also nday, how taxpayercan benefit from a new agency designed to protect consumers. susie: the clock is ticking for some u.b.s. clnts. they have unl wednesday to let authorities know about their seet swiss accounts. if they do, they'llikely avoid criminalrosecution and minimize civilenalties. u.b.s. has sent leers to clients,elling them the i.r.s. looking for information abo offsho accounts in switrland. after next wk, tax cheats will face cosy penalties, as well as criminal arges. >>aul: eba