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how ch of that should go to the people that oduced it? not much asefore and not as much as t banks expect. theinancial industry wants to win back publ support or at least publicolerance. they'll have to dispy two qualities, contrition and restraint. even if th banks may reap a profit, even if the economy imoves, the banks and their leads will have to show a skeptical public thewill not take advtage of taxpayers' generosity. greed no longer good in america. >> paul: recappingoday's market actn, stocks fall on cautioahead of the fed's policy announcement. the dow dropped 96.5 pointand the nasdaq fell 22.5 points. learn more about the storie in tonight's brocast, to watch our streaming video d to take part iour daily blog, go to "nightly business reporton pbs.org. you can also email us at nbr@pbs.org. >> susie: a luxuryesort in san diegis doing its best to appealto cash-straed coumers. the rancht rancho bernardo n is offerin much ler prices in change for fewer amenities. for just $19 a night, gues can buy the rvivor package and they'll get w
how ch of that should go to the people that oduced it? not much asefore and not as much as t banks expect. theinancial industry wants to win back publ support or at least publicolerance. they'll have to dispy two qualities, contrition and restraint. even if th banks may reap a profit, even if the economy imoves, the banks and their leads will have to show a skeptical public thewill not take advtage of taxpayers' generosity. greed no longer good in america. >> paul: recappingoday's market...
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most of the world'spiums i e,oduced from er tthnd athathe, and that finances talibaner otipe finances taliban o, 400 ydainar m 400 marines and00 1 afghan troops ininvaded one ofno take it back. from afghanistan, here's chief foreign affairs correspondent, lara logan. >> reporter: u.s. marines stormed into the taliban-held down in southern helmand province. the first u.s. troops ever to set foot in this taliban stronghold. >> we're on the offense now so the defense is going to get out. >> get up, man, get up! >> reporter: the taliban had no intention of giving up this strategic base easily. intense fighting went on for eight hours. taliban gunmen firing back from hidden positions on rooftops and courtyards. their resistance was so strong, the marines say the militants must have known they were coming. >> exactly, right there, yeah. >> you'll see him. >> reporter: ramming their trucks through walls, marines broke into a suspected taliban compound, looking for weapons and drugs. 66 pounds of opium were seized. not surprising in this town. it is vital to the taliban's drug-running operati
most of the world'spiums i e,oduced from er tthnd athathe, and that finances talibaner otipe finances taliban o, 400 ydainar m 400 marines and00 1 afghan troops ininvaded one ofno take it back. from afghanistan, here's chief foreign affairs correspondent, lara logan. >> reporter: u.s. marines stormed into the taliban-held down in southern helmand province. the first u.s. troops ever to set foot in this taliban stronghold. >> we're on the offense now so the defense is going to get...
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falling oduce prices are one reason producer prices fel sharply last mon. bueconomist steven whiting says most shoppers probly won't notice difference at the checkout. >> in food, 's very interestg, that the more your process it, the mo stable the prices are that you absorb food comdity prices in the margins. but thers a little bit of pass through, so we've en seeing me unusual if modest roll ba in final process food prices. >> reporter: one place where coumers may have seen a big difference was at thpump. wholesalgasoline prices fell more than 10% in july and briefly show up at the retailevel. falling pricesre clearly a boon to businesses and consurs trying to saveoney. the trend is also good forome buyers and pple who buy things on credit. because e fed has greater leeway to hold off raising interest rates. but the is a downside. economist jonathan basile sa today's ta is bad for bunesses trying to boost earnings. >> you don necessarily have the pricing power to generatan awful lot of pfits. and to be honest, yoprobably don't ha a sustainable demand yet e
falling oduce prices are one reason producer prices fel sharply last mon. bueconomist steven whiting says most shoppers probly won't notice difference at the checkout. >> in food, 's very interestg, that the more your process it, the mo stable the prices are that you absorb food comdity prices in the margins. but thers a little bit of pass through, so we've en seeing me unusual if modest roll ba in final process food prices. >> reporter: one place where coumers may have seen a big...
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oducers will work on this with associat producers for six or eight week certainer or lat you reach abloc i can look at it with aet of esh eyes and then don comes in at thend when we've actually done a cut of it and he looks at it and immediately see two or three things we can do to me the piece better. and some of it is... he's th bestt it. >>. >>ose: that, in my esmation, is the single mos important reason that "60 nutes" works the way it has over theears is... and he knows i fee this way. >> son of gun has fingeror gut or whater it is and you come in with a pret good piece and hel find outow to make it betr. >> i think the success of "60 minutes" is that i have nevern my lif hired anyone smarter than am. because if they' smarterhan i am, why do i need em? >> rose: you know wt they say? >> it's not true. honest to g. i look at a lot of guys, i look at guylike you and moyers, wallace, every one ofy contporaries is better educated tn i am, they're beer read than i am th're more learnedi a, and why all this goo luck rained me i can' figure out. i thk the most important person on "60 mi
oducers will work on this with associat producers for six or eight week certainer or lat you reach abloc i can look at it with aet of esh eyes and then don comes in at thend when we've actually done a cut of it and he looks at it and immediately see two or three things we can do to me the piece better. and some of it is... he's th bestt it. >>. >>ose: that, in my esmation, is the single mos important reason that "60 nutes" works the way it has over theears is... and he...
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he did t kennedy-nixon debates, produced the first half-hour evening newscast, oduced about 60 minutes," where he demonrated that it is possible to makeoney doing newsprint will leave it up to others to decide wheth that was go or bad another gre newsman died, an ten, former bushing wa street journal." last word. thanks. see you next week. for a transcrt of this brdcast, log on to insidewashington.tv.
he did t kennedy-nixon debates, produced the first half-hour evening newscast, oduced about 60 minutes," where he demonrated that it is possible to makeoney doing newsprint will leave it up to others to decide wheth that was go or bad another gre newsman died, an ten, former bushing wa street journal." last word. thanks. see you next week. for a transcrt of this brdcast, log on to insidewashington.tv.
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. >> "washgton week" was oduced by weta,hich is soly responsible for its content. >> corporate funding for ashington week" is provide by -- boing and the natonal mining assiation. major funding is also provided by te annenbe, the corporation for public broadcasting, anby contributions to ur pbs stion from viewers like you. tha you. > for over 4 yrs "washington wee has provided the most intesting political conversationf the week. helloi'm paul anthy along with patrice pasquale ashington week" is the longe runningublic affairs proam on pbs and one we are very pud of. in that it ha continued a these years thas to supporters from viewers who have invested in the program. when you call nownd make an investment to weta, you can count yrself asne of the supportersfwashington week." >> hello, i'm gwen ifill. for more than four decades "washington weekhas provided washingtonions and vwers from around theountry with the most engagg political rou table the week. it all begins rig here at the weta studios and viewers because of theenerosity of viers like you. please taka moment to support "washing
. >> "washgton week" was oduced by weta,hich is soly responsible for its content. >> corporate funding for ashington week" is provide by -- boing and the natonal mining assiation. major funding is also provided by te annenbe, the corporation for public broadcasting, anby contributions to ur pbs stion from viewers like you. tha you. > for over 4 yrs "washington wee has provided the most intesting political conversationf the week. helloi'm paul anthy along with...
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undercuttingproducers, not st american oducers, but aican producs. >> reporter:his is a fairly typical mark by african standards. and many of the products here, a growing numberf the products here, are chinese. buit's not just the produc thatre from china. many of the people who own these shs are from china. the man if t sh next door blames the chinese for undercutting eveone. if we cod chase them awa, he says, we would. it woulde better if ty weren't here. the big surpri in all this is that ina doesn't see itself a a competitor or the so-cald ruthless capilist aggressor. >> and since we e both belonging to t -- countrynd we hav similar experience and similar sks for inese and rican comnso lift teir economy. >> reporter: if u drive around the catal of tanzania, it doesn't ta long to find the chinese at wok. we were allowed onto one building site and it helps undetand how chinese comnies are consistently able to win contras over western companie eight chinese construction workers. 50 tansanians. so far as thchinese go, they get no vations to china, no holidays the entire time they're on
undercuttingproducers, not st american oducers, but aican producs. >> reporter:his is a fairly typical mark by african standards. and many of the products here, a growing numberf the products here, are chinese. buit's not just the produc thatre from china. many of the people who own these shs are from china. the man if t sh next door blames the chinese for undercutting eveone. if we cod chase them awa, he says, we would. it woulde better if ty weren't here. the big surpri in all this is...
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oscar-wiing filmmaker ex gibney has td up with producers petebull, ris tonti, and director andy edericks to oducebased on mage mahar's powerful book "money-drivenedicine." take a look. >> theurrent medical system is not designedo meet the health needs of theopulation. it's designed to turn a ofit. it designed to meet the needs of the people in per. >> the worsthing that could happen to the director of hospitals that everybodyall of sudn woulbe healthy. whathey're selling is hospital beds. >> many pele thinkhey know what'srong wh the healthcare systemn this country. millions opeople are uninsud, and sure that's part of the problem, t that's not the whole problem. e whole problem is bigger th that. hey, this is somebody's mother. this is somebody's fher. th is somebody'srother, and if i don do right by them, just understanthat people die in my pression. >> when you have ia system built byevenue and that money is not bng put back in the systemo help people. we've lostur way. >> moyers: join next weor "money-driven medicine."m i'bi . e you then. captioningponsored by blic affairs television captioneb
oscar-wiing filmmaker ex gibney has td up with producers petebull, ris tonti, and director andy edericks to oducebased on mage mahar's powerful book "money-drivenedicine." take a look. >> theurrent medical system is not designedo meet the health needs of theopulation. it's designed to turn a ofit. it designed to meet the needs of the people in per. >> the worsthing that could happen to the director of hospitals that everybodyall of sudn woulbe healthy. whathey're selling...
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filmmaker alex gibney has tmed up with producers petebull, chris matonti, and director andy fredericks to oducebased on maggie mahar's powerful book "money-driven medicine." take a look. >> the current medical system is not designed to meet the health needs of the population. it's designed to turn a profit. it's designed to meet the needs of the people in power. >> the worst thing that could happen to the director of a hospital is that everybody, all of sudden woulbe healthy. what they're selling is hospital beds. >> many pele think they know what'srong with the healthcare system in this country. millions of people are uninsured, and sure that's part of the problem, but that's not the whole problem. the whole problem is bigger than that. >> hey, this is somebody's mother. this is somebody's father. th is somebody's brother, and if i don't do right by them, just understand that people die in my pression. >> when you have is a system built by revenue and that money is not being put back in the system to help people. we've lost our way. >> moyers: join next weekor "money-driven medicine." i'm bill
filmmaker alex gibney has tmed up with producers petebull, chris matonti, and director andy fredericks to oducebased on maggie mahar's powerful book "money-driven medicine." take a look. >> the current medical system is not designed to meet the health needs of the population. it's designed to turn a profit. it's designed to meet the needs of the people in power. >> the worst thing that could happen to the director of a hospital is that everybody, all of sudden woulbe...
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d though it w ver oduced, it is describe partas a new vaccine for the eliminati of r. so, as an ivestigive jourlist, that sets o at kinof ala inyo mind? >> well, he's gotmassiv cflict inerest. it's mo about creating concern about vaccine safet the more n he makes. >> and whendr. waefield needed mo bld samples from cldren for his research, he t them rom children atteingis s'sbirtay rty and then jokedbout it during speaking engement. > we d th ath pty. >> asou starto gather this information, some of it very daing ainst andrew information, some of it very daing ainst andrew w case, youent wild case, you went to go ta to the head of he lancet the medical jonal that initlly publh wakefield'sinding. >> that's right. >tell m about tat conrsation. >> there re six his seor etors sittinthere, a memb parlientsittinthee. he meeting wentn for ve hos. >>ou re now presenti inceto them that nobodin the uk wants tohear. >> that's rig. least of all the editor othe lanc." >>ecause tat wld ke them inom way culpable. >> because they published this garbag >> so, afr allour infoation is pres
d though it w ver oduced, it is describe partas a new vaccine for the eliminati of r. so, as an ivestigive jourlist, that sets o at kinof ala inyo mind? >> well, he's gotmassiv cflict inerest. it's mo about creating concern about vaccine safet the more n he makes. >> and whendr. waefield needed mo bld samples from cldren for his research, he t them rom children atteingis s'sbirtay rty and then jokedbout it during speaking engement. > we d th ath pty. >> asou starto gather...
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the remainder are froforeign manufacturers,everal of which oduce those cars in the u.s. six ofthe most popular replacement mode are from japane companies, including the top seller: the toyo corolla. >> woodruff: for a closer ok at the programo date and some of the questions surroundingt, weurn to: ed tonkin, the vice airman of the national automobile dealerassociation, a tre group. his company has 14 dealersps in oregon thatell domestic and reign models. he joins usrom portland this evening. and bruce belzowskif the univsity of michigan's ransportation research institute. gentlemen, thank you bothor being with u i'm goingo start to you, e tonkin. how well do you think this cash for clunkers program hasone? >> i think it's been terrific, judy even bett than anyone expected. it's intesting because asou see the media, in some of the publications, people are wondering ishe stimulus programworking, the govnment stimulus program. re you have probably theost successful. you ve action and then reaction. the ogram came into effect on july 1, the regulations were promulgated, prod
the remainder are froforeign manufacturers,everal of which oduce those cars in the u.s. six ofthe most popular replacement mode are from japane companies, including the top seller: the toyo corolla. >> woodruff: for a closer ok at the programo date and some of the questions surroundingt, weurn to: ed tonkin, the vice airman of the national automobile dealerassociation, a tre group. his company has 14 dealersps in oregon thatell domestic and reign models. he joins usrom portland this...
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first up is a fi from the oducer roger weisberg that tells thstory of what happens average americanswho fall seriously ill without insunce. 's called "critical condition." >> aot of people areying, and they are dying because ty don't ha health care. >> medical care definitely a righ nobody should be turneaway. >> the bigssue is your money or your fe. >> you spend most of youlife working, but oe you don't have healthnsurance, every thing you wo for your whole life will jusgo. >>it shouldn't matter if you got a $20,000 a year j. your life is jusas important as somebody else's that mas a lot of money. >> mers: that's next week on the jonal. in the meantim you can learn much more about thhealth care debate by loing onto our website at pbs.org. ju click on "bill moyers journal." there you'll be ableo fact checall sides of the health care reforad blitz. you'll also get side-by-side comparison othe different healthare reform bills currently circling capol hill. i'm bill m see you nextime. captioning sponsor by public aairs television captioned by media accessroup at wgbh access.wgbh.g >> we
first up is a fi from the oducer roger weisberg that tells thstory of what happens average americanswho fall seriously ill without insunce. 's called "critical condition." >> aot of people areying, and they are dying because ty don't ha health care. >> medical care definitely a righ nobody should be turneaway. >> the bigssue is your money or your fe. >> you spend most of youlife working, but oe you don't have healthnsurance, every thing you wo for your whole...
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. >> an fda analysiss found two-thirirds imported and domtic oduce did not contain pesticresidue.otherthird. we'll show youhe fruits and vegetaeses that mostften do contaiain pesticid residue. the envonmental working group dubbed them th dirty dozen. 12 fruits andegetables that e most likely to contain pesticide redue. the group, which o often criticizes government for not doing enough, actctually got ts data from government st results. >> some fruits and vegetables can have nine didifferent peststicides on single rving. >> reporter: peaches top the list and the group says thas because theyequire a lot of pesticides to grow. next up, apples, bell peppers, celele celery, next rsons, strawberries, cherrieskale and tte. imported gpesre number ten. expes say produce from overseas often contains mor pesticides. rounding out of the st, caots and d pears. >> they y have been general washed and peel a still contaminatedith pesticicides. this is where we'r eating. reporter:r: environment groups say they can be carcinogenic, haha o nerus systems and alter hormones but istitics show the vast
. >> an fda analysiss found two-thirirds imported and domtic oduce did not contain pesticresidue.otherthird. we'll show youhe fruits and vegetaeses that mostften do contaiain pesticid residue. the envonmental working group dubbed them th dirty dozen. 12 fruits andegetables that e most likely to contain pesticide redue. the group, which o often criticizes government for not doing enough, actctually got ts data from government st results. >> some fruits and vegetables can have nine...