: and i'm susie gharib. this is "nightly business report" for tuesday, september 29. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. prepay us $45 billion. that was the message today from the government agency that insures the nation's bank deposits, the federal deposit insurance corporation. the fdic wants member banks to pay their deposit insurance premiums for the next three years ahead of schedule. as stephanie dhue explains, the agency's deposit insurance fund is scrambling to come up with cash to cope with a string of bank failures. >> reporter: as of tomorrow, the fdic's deposit insurance fund will be officially in the red. the agency' has shelled out %25 billion to pay for 95 bank failures just since january. so today, its board took an unusual step, asking banks to pay $45 billion in fees up front. it's money that would have paid over thre

>> susie: les talk little bit about oil. we've seen oil prices this year as low as $32 and not long ago as high as $147. what do you ink is the right price for o? >> we believe that around $75 is a fair price for the o producers, the consur. why do say 75? now, to produce some of the hydrocarbon sources requires a price which rewards the investors. some of these vestments need a price between $60 and$80. and that's why woe chose a fair price of around $75. >> susie: some peopleould say $75 is not the optimal pric because e dollar is s weak, and so t compensat for that, the ice shouldctually be gher. what do u say to that? >> of coursehere is some trh that. acally, in saud arabia it woul't make any difference. susie: do you see prices going below $70? >> if inew that, i wouldn't be here. i would be gambling in las vegas. i can te you one thing-- the price. fltuate, keep change. >> susie: will it make another run for a $140 level? do you see thahappening? >> anying is possible. we will do our best to avoid that. because i n't

: and i'm susie gharib. this is "nightly business report" for monday, september 14. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> susie: good evening everyone. president obama delivered a stern warning to wall street today: "we will not go back to the days of reckless behavior." those harsh words came on the eve of the one-year anniversary of the financial crisis, when lehman brothers collapsed. speaking at federal hall in new york's financial district, the president said the economy is beginning to recover. but he cautioned "normalcy cannot lead to complacency." he urged wall street to embrace his plans for overhauling financial market regulations. >> these reforms are rooted in a simple principle: we ought to set clear rules of the road that promote transparency and accountability. that's how we'll make certain that markets foster responsibility, not recklessness, and reward those who compete honestly

: and i'm susie gharib. this is "nightly business report" for wednesday, september 30. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. 7//& >> susie: good evening everyone. ken lewis is stepping down as c.e.o. of bank of america. in a surprise announcement late today lewis told the board of the banking giant he'll be retire at the end of the year. he's leaving after a tenure marked and marred by the bank's purchase of merrill lynch january 1. lewis and b.o.a. have come under fire since it was learned merrill gave billions of dollars in bonuses to employees while getting bailout money from the government. lewis says he's confident in leaving now, because b.o.a. is ready to meet the challenges of a global economy. the bank says lewis was a key player in establishing it as a global financial franchise and now it will look for a successor. joining me now on the phone for the latest analysis of lewis' retirement f

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m susie gharib. this i"nightly business report" for friday, ptember 18. "nightly business repo" is made poible by: this program was made ssible by contributionso your pbs station om viewers like you. thank you. ptioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. an important devopment tonight for millions of ericans who invest imoney market mutual funds. after today, t funds will not havehe backing of the government. the u.s. treasury created th guarantee a yeargo to reassure instors their money was safe after the sharesf one of the tion's largest funds broke t buck, falling below e sacred one doll level. erika miller takes a look how the expiration of is program could fect investors. >> reporter: if you ha money invested in a money mark mutu fund, chances are you are earning next tnothing. the average annual tot return for these funds isust six tenths of a percent,ccording to imoneynet. and after today, the tasury department will end its ar- long grantee of eligible money market mutual fund

tonight, we get the physicians' perspective. >> paul: i'm paul kangas. >> susie: and i'm susie gharib. this is "nightly business report" for monday, september 28th. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> susie: good evening, everyone. a flurry of mergers and deals today from some of the nation's largest companies. xerox, abbott labs, johnson & johnson, and others announced transactions worth $13 billion. the most talked about one today: xerox. it's paying almost $6.5 billion in cash and stock for "affiliated computer services," a provider of computer services for businesses. the acquistion is xerox' biggest in its 103-year history, and a bold move by the company's new c.e.o, ursula burns. when i talked to her a short while ago, she explained why the merger is a "game changer" for xerox. >> a.c.s. is the world's largest diversified business products firm in the world. xerox captain largest document firm in the world. these two sets of capabilities put together makes us a pow

: and i'm susie gharib. this is "nightly business report" for friday, september 11. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> susie: good evening, everyone. wall street is readying for a visit from president obama. >> he'll be on wall street delivering a major address about the financial crisis on the anniversary of the collapse of lehmann brothers. it's the event that many believe triggered the greatest economic crisis since the great depression. tonight, the president's top economic advisor, larry summers, updates us on where things stand with the economy and the nation's financial system. washington bureau chief darren gersh met with summers and asked him how we're doing one year after lehmann? >> after lehmann, the economic discussion was whether the recession would turn into depression. today the economic discussion is when the recession is going to end, and most experts are looking for signific

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: and i'm susie gharib. this is "nightly business report" for tuesday, september 15. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> susie: good evening, everyone. ben bernanke declared today that the recession is "very likely over." but the fed chief cautioned that the u.s. economy still is very weak and many americans will continue to struggle to find jobs. speaking at a conference in washington, bernanke explained that technical indicators show the recession has ended, but growth will return slowly. darren gersh reports. >> reporter: the recovery ben bernanke is looking for will be a moderate one. the fed chairman is expecting growth of around 2% to 3% next year and he says that math is not good for the unemployed. >> the arithmetic is that unless the economy grows significantly faster than its longer term growth rate, it will be relatively slow in creating jobs over and above those needed to employ peo

. >> susie: a al dissolved. peke pulls the plug on its deal to buy satu, so general moto says it will shutter saturn for good. >> paul: it's a thd quarter to remeer. sam stovall ins us as wall stet wraps one of its best quarters in years. he the chief investment strategist at standard a poor's. >> susie: then, dot-com an beyond. the number of possibleeb addresses willoon explode. we tk to the man in charge of keeping tabs on wheryou can surf in berspace >> paul: i'm paul kaas. susie: and i'm susie gharib this is "nightlyusiness report" r wednesday, september 30. "nigly business report" is made possible by: this program was madpossible by ctributions to your pbs station fr viewers like you. thank you. 7//& >> susie: od evening everyone. ken lewis is stepping downs c.e.o. of bankf america. a surprise announcement lat today lewis told the board o e banking giant he'll be retire at the end of t year. he's leaving after a tenur rked and marred by the bank' rchase of merrill lynch january 1. lewis and b.o.a. havcome u

ank you. >> susie: good evening everyone. a flurry of meers and deals todafrom some of the nation's laest companies. xerox, abbott labsjohnson & johnn, and others announced transactions worth $13 billi. the most talked about ontoday: xerox. it's paying almost $6.5 llion in cash and stock for "affiliad computer services," a provider of mputer services fobusinesses. the acquistion is xerox' bigst in its 103-yeahistory, and a bold move by the cpany's new c.e.o, ursula bus. when i talked her a short while ago, she explained w the merger is a "gamchanger" for xex. a.c.s. is the world'sargest diversified busiss products firm in the world. xerox captain largest documen firm ithe world. these two sets ofapabilities put togeer makes us a powerful match for anybody out there with a leing company for document and business-process managent in the world. >>s. burns, as you look out five, 10 years, wl xerox be more of a services companyand le of a copier company? howill xerox look? >> it's aeautiful question. i love it. it's great. xerox's

>> susie: let's talk a little bit about l. we've seen oil prices this year as low as $32 andot longgo as high as $7. what do you thinis the right price for oil? >> we believe thatround $75 is a fair price for the oil producers, the consumer. why do i say 75? now,o produce some of the hydrocarbon sources requires a price which rewards the investors. some of these invements need a pre between $60 and $8 d that's why woe chose a fr ice of around $75. susie: some people would say $75 is not the optimal pre becausthe dollar iso weak, and so to compensate for at, the price should actlly be high. what do you say tothat? >> of course the is some uth to that. tually, in sai arabia it wodn't make any difference. >> susie: do you see price going below $70? if i knew that, i wouldn't here. i would be gambling in las vegas. i can ll you one thing-- the price. uctuate, keep change. >> susie: will it make another run for a $140 level? do you see tt happening? >> athing is possible. we will do our best to avoid that. because idon't believe hi

: and i'm susie gharib. this is "nightly business report" for thursday, september 10th. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. 7//& >> susie: good evening, everyone. "we're sorry and we're fixing the problem." that was the response today from the securities and exchange commission over how it bungled five separate investigations into bernie madoff's massive ponzi scheme. contrite regulators were called on the carpet by congress today, after a scathing report said the agency was incompetent. adding fuel to the fire: massachusetts state regulators released a tape of a phone call madoff made, bragging about how easy it was to scam the s.e.c. stephanie dhue reports. >> reporter: madoff knew how to work the securities and exchange commission. in a phone call from december 2005, madoff coached the chief risk officer of the fairfield greenwich fund about how to handle the s.e.c. before an interview with age

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thank you. >> susie: good evening, everyone. wall street is readying for visit from presidentbama. >> he'll be on walstreet delivering a majorddress about the financial crisis o the anniversary of theollapse of lehmann others. 's the event th many believ triggered the greatest economic isis since the great depreson. tonight, the preside's top economic advisor, larry summers, updates usn where things stand with the economy and the nati's financial system. washington bureau chief darren gersh met with summers and asked him how we're doing one year after lehmann? >> aer lehmann, the ecomic discuson was whether the recession would turn into depression. day the economic discussio is en the recession is gng to end, and most experts are looking for signifant economic growth in the ird and fouh quarters of the year. so i thinke've come a long way. at t same time, with unemployment well above 9%, kely to remain unacceptably high for a few years, no one ca be tisfied with wher we are. 've got a great de of work to do, making sure tough st

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it's life. >> that's susie. >> that it's susie. >> and so what's next on the list?? >> if bush can do it, i can do it. >> that's right. when is that happen something. >> next weekend. >> and after, you'll do the donkey? >> actually, afterwards we'll do the dolphin. and then comes the grand canyon with the donkeys. >> how exciting. you didn't join for the hang gliding. are you going join in the others? >> it was such a. uhe lar event, there were 30 people that followed susie in the hang gliding, so, yeah, i'm in for every single one of them as long as there's room. it's tough to coordinate it all and do it all. >> she supervised. >> what do you want your family to know, susie? >> enjoy life. absolutely enjoy it. it's a gift. >> i think that's a message for all of us. we'll see you after the nest adventure. >> that's great. >> it is great. thanks. >>> coming up next, as ellen replaces paula on "american idol," will it be different? we have two former contestants on this morning to talk about that. tonight go away. on tuesday i go in even earlier than usual. thank good

. >> suzanne: ani'm suzanne prat susie gharib is on assignmt. this is "night business reportfor tuesday, september 22. "nightly business report" is made possibley: thisrogram was made possible by contributions tyour pbs station from viewers le you. thank u. >> suzanne: goodvening everyone. one-sih of the economy is getting a make-or today on capitohill. the sete finance committee has taken up an historic rorm of the nation health care system. and before it was even out o the starting gat it was already being changed. senatomax baucus, the author of the bill s agreed to scale back the t on so-called gold- plated health insurance policies. but darren gersh reports, a key concern remains homuch the erage american will have to pay to buy covage. >> reporter:rom the very beginning, the hard work othe senate finance cmittee came down to balaing the cost of panding health care coverage with affordability strikinghat balance is the job of committee chairman ma baucus. >> no one should go bankrupt cause they get sick. this bill would fix that. >> reporte

check the local listings in ur area. >> suzanne: susie habeen busy. she's ju back from saudi arabia, and morrow night, we'll haveer exclusive interviewith saudi arabia's oil minister ali al-naimi. he thinks $75 a barr will be e new baseline price for oil meanwhile, tay in new york trading, crudeil tumbled 4.5% to $65.89 a barr. w demand is pressuring price as weekly crude oiinventories rosegain. >> suzanne: rmer fed chairman paul voler today criticized president obama's plan to pose strict rules on systically risky firm volcker ys, even if the rules are adopted, we' still have firms thatre "too big to fa." he serves as an outside onomic advisor to the preside, and suorts much of the administration regulatory refo plan. but volcker told conessional lawmakers the proposed rules could encourage en riskier behavi. >> suzanne: anwhile, volcker's former agency was to keep one of the tls it's been using to cope with the financial isis. the federal resee wants to make t term auction facility or t.a.f. permanent. at program's used to make short-term emergencyo

check the local listings in your area. >> suzanne: susie has been busy. she's just back from saudi arabia, and tomorrow night, we'll have her exclusive interview with saudi arabia's oil minister ali al-naimi. he thinks $75 a barrel will be the new baseline price for oil. meanwhile, today in new york trading, crude oil tumbled 4.5% to $65.89 a barrel. low demand is pressuring prices as weekly crude oil inventories rose again. >> suzanne: former fed chairman paul volcker today criticized president obama's plan to impose strict rules on systemically risky firms. volcker says, even if the rules are adopted, we'll still have firms that are "too big to fail." he serves as an outside economic advisor to the president, and supports much of the administration's regulatory reform plan. but volcker told congressional lawmakers the proposed rules could encourage even riskier behavior. >> suzanne: meanwhile, volcker's former agency wants to keep one of the tools it's been using to cope with the financial crisis. the federal reserve wants to make the term auction facil

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>> for susie. thunder, thunder, rain! >> to sing--shine, shine, shine. >> go, susie!ating above the land one little cloud was dreaming out loud and this was her plan she said, "i've got big dreams i'm gonna make you proud i'm gonna grow and grow and grow till i'm a big rain cloud oh, yes, i am" so the little white cloud floated over the plain 'cause she read once in the paper that all a cloud needs to make some rain is a whole lot of water vapor and she said, "i got big dreams i'm gonna say it loud i'm gonna grow and grow and grow till i'm a big rain cloud" that little cloud she grew into the biggest cloud in the nation and then her thunder rolled and down it came precipitation water! well, her raindrops fell and watered the ground they fed all the plants and the flowers and the birds and the bees and the mango trees they all got a lovely shower and she said "i got big dreams and i'm awfully proud i'm putting on a show with a bright rainbow 'cause i'm a big rain cloud ♪ >> yay! >> hey, i'm a rain cloud raining on plants and flowers. >> i'm a rain cloud, raining so all

susie ghar is on assignment. this is "nightlyusiness report" r wednesday, september 23. "nightly business rert" is made ssible by: this program was made possib by contribions to your pbs station fromiewers like you. thank you. 7//& >> suzanne: good eveng everyone. the federal serve is upbeat abouthe economy but policymakers todayept interest rates at htorically low levels again. at t close of its 2-day meeting, the fed said conomic activityas picked up". but it went on to y that activitys likely to remain ak for sometime. on inflation polymakers don't seem worried. on rates, look for tse to stay w for an extended period. the fed also streted the timetable for s debt buying progms, including mortgage backedecurities. it wilnow remain in that markethrough march of next year. joing us now to help read today's fed tea-leaves is michelle girard, senoir onomist at rbs and mike holland of holla and company. welcome to t program. >> gooto be here, thanks. >> what is your assessment of e f's state tay? it seems to be the mos optimistic that they've been about the economy some tim

witness susie bradford captured this video of the fire on her cell phone. it happened near 20th and ebart street. police say the bus was on its way back to the company when the fire broke out. two women on the bus, the driver and the aide, were taken to the hospital with smoke inhalation problems. no children were on the bus when the fire happened. >>> michael vick stepped off the football field and into a southwest washington church this afternoon. vick, his fiancee and children visited the covenant baptist church where he spoke out against dogfighting. he warned kids not to get involved. vick called dogfighting pointless. he served a year and a half behind bars after being convicted for his role in running a dogfighting ring. now he's working with the humane society. >> trying to get more people involved in becoming animal rights advocates and helping eradicate dogfighting. so, i'm honored to be here. our goal is to reach every demographic, you know, to reach people all acrosshe world to help contribute and eradicate dogfighting. >> the former atlanta fal

parte duvall ofreció una discua por escrito dijo estarh@primer impactotltúúliqsk@ embargo, hoy en susiefue testigo de su salida de la cárcel. adelante. >>> me encuentro en la cárcel del condado de brower, hace algunos instantes se vivieron momentos muy emocionantes. y anthony calavera está libre pasó 26 años en claárcel por un crimen que no cometió. salió acompañado de su abogada y se hermanos. tímido miraba alrededor viendo el mundo que para él es nuevo. las puertas se abrieron y este hombre vuelve a descubrir la libertad. estoy muy feliz. esas fueron las primeras palabras. en 1983 cuando violaron y apuñalaron a una joven en miramar florida por este sangriento crimen calavera fue sentenciado a prisión por el resto de su vida. sufre de retraso mental tenía 1r 15 años cuando fue encerrado. la evidencia en su contra, fue su confesión su veracidad está en tela de juicio, porque pudo ser forzada por la polía. a sus 41 años y gracias a la intervención e insistencia de su madre. una prueba de adn demostró su inocencia. >>> larry, su hermanastro, nos dijo muy emocionado, que este es el momento

we were lucky enough to score a couple of front row seats with susie yalof schwartz as your guide.o through the front door during fashion week. special people go through the back door. this is the backstage of max azria. as you can see it is -- >> controlled chaos. >> total chaos. >> we have salad. >> what are you texting? ho are you talking to? >> my boyfriend. >> which one of you are in this picture? >> here. >> do you get nervous before the show? >> no. i'm fine. i'm a professional. >> good luck. >> this hoda and kathie lee. this is max azrria. >> his clothes have adorned angelina jolie, rihanna and now us. >> max, what do you think of our -- these are yours? >> i know i'm short. you want old and short women to buy your clothes, too. >> it is okay. >> you are not supposed to say it is okay. you are supposed to say no, you're not. >> we enlisted hannah backstage to show us how to walk. is the walking part difficult? is it difficult for us? >> i don't think so slopgs you feel confident. >> we tried it again and again. >> how gooz was it? >> good. confident. >> it wasn't pretty. >>

susie stevens has sealed off every small gateway into her home. >> you can see also, i have a chimney cap. >> warm weather may have contributed to the spread of rabies. officials advise avoiding all bats, especially those out during the day or lying on the ground. >> call the wildlife people -- and authorities. >> rabies is almost always fatal if left untreated. the person bitten is doing well tonight after receiving a series of vaccinations. >> for more information on rabies, go to the website mentioned on our website. >>> five female students say th were strip searched after a fellow student reported a missing $100 bill. according to the families involved, they stripped down to their underwear while a female counselor look for the missing money. it happened during a gym class. parents and students are voicing their frtrations. >> they are embarrassed to come here. it was hard to come back to school the following day. >> an administrator is now on leave. school board policy allows that type of search. state education officials say it is illegal for school officials to conduct strip s

witness susie bradford captured this video of the fire on her cell phone.fficials say the bus was on its way back to the bus company when the fire broke out around 4:30. two women on the bus, the driver and the aide were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. no children were on the bus at the time. >>> a big meeting is scheduled to be held in the situation room of the white house today. the topic will be afghanistan. president obama will meet with his national security team on the situation in afghanistan. he's trying to decide between two basic courses of action. that is, sending 40,000 more troops to combat rising violence there. that's what the top commanders have asked for. or trying to come up with a new strategy that does not put so many americans in harm's way. that's what vice president biden has been advocating. meanwhile the administration is trying to send a tough message to iran after the discovery of a secret underground nuclear facility. >> we are about to confront face to face on behalf of the world the intention of the iranians and the

debi: susie, what did you think about some of the strategies that she was using? susan: they were some really great strategies. the modeling behavior was really wonderful to see. modeling sharing instead of demanding sharing. giving the children the opportunity to express how they feel about big challenges of their sibling. the individual attention is really important. i think, sometimes, parents really need to do a big, special day with their child, but weaving it into the daily practice-- the activities that children like to do, like helping prepare to cook food, reading a book together, cuddle time, where they're just taking little moments through the day. i also encourage other things, like putting little notes in their backpack or under their pillow. or things that are just really special and they can kind of look at and hang onto. especially little pictures or a sticker somewhere. things that just remind them how much you love them, and you attach that experience with it. also, just accepting the fact that children are going to go through stages of really ge

. >> muse craft susie. >> that is the worst song. terrible record.m he going to hear about that. >> all the muskrats will be sending e-mail ipersonally don't line it but it was a hit -- i personal hi don't like it but it was a hit -- i personally don't like it but it was a hit. later, i think we'll have some clouds breaking out. we topped out in the upper 1r0 yesterday. our temperatures will be higher today. take a look at the airport temperatures. 64 at reagan national. # 3 at dulles international and 62 at bw incident marshall. here is your forecast for today. early clouds, afternoon sun, warmer today. high about 78 degrees. there you go. >> sounds marvelous. >> not bad. >> let's check in with allison oakley and see how the friday commute is going so far. >> i do own captain and ten eel's greatest hits. >> some of their hits are okay. >> the most embarrassing part was i had to go in a rental car and i took it with me and i left it in the rental car. i can be a closet fan. i just don't need to be leaving it. >> did they call you and say can you come

susie, good morning. may i say congratulations for all of your good work over these last years for the hoops dream program. tell those who are not familiar with it what it was. >> the hoop dreams scholarship fund was an organization i started in 1996. i started it from really being inspired by my students. i had the honor of teaching at hd woodson high school for 13 years. i went there in 1990. thought that would last a year teaching 12th grade american government. i was so taken away by my students and their perseverance and their refusal to give up but seeing daily the additional types of support systems they need in their life, that any young person needs in teir life. resources, access to information, pathways so they can move forward in a way that really best fits their life. so there was a very intense combination of inspiration and frustration going on. so quite a few years into that pross, i put on what i thought would be truly a one- day three on three charity basketball tournament that i named a

susie told me kwiat is jewelry. she's got an earring hanging there, but i wish she'd take the hair out of her eyes before they took the picture. what would you think this ad was trying to sell-- women's hats, maybe? no, she's pushing a perfume called flower bomb. no one wants to be bombed with perfume. i'm not sure why she's wearing a coat. she can't be cold. this is the least attractive ad in these magazines. she looks as though she just got out of the shower and still has a towel wrapped around her head. here's a section called "working girl." there are a lot of girls working here at cbs, but i haven't seen anyone like them around recently. imagine these two coming in in the morning and saying, "hi, andy. we've been assigned to work with you." this model is living dangerously, just barely-- and i mean barely-- on the stool. don't fall, honey. i wouldn't dare try to help you up. now, here's a really good- looking woman with all her clothes on in a banana republic ad. they do the darnedest things with models. how co