November 12, 2001 - Kai Ryssdal and Allan Sloan - Troubled Times for CEOs
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It has been a tough couple of weeks for high profile chief executives. Carly Fiorina of Hewlett Packard and Kenneth Lay of Enron - now Dynegy - are facing som criticism. And of course,says Newsweek's Wall Street Editor Allan Sloan, there’s Jack Nasser and James Goodwin.

November 5, 2001 - Kai Ryssdal and Allan Sloan - The End of 30-Year Bonds
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A tutorial this morning from Newsweek’s Wall Street Editor Allan Sloan on the governent’s decision to stop selling 30 year bonds. Before you say who cares - here, he says, is why you should...and why the government decided to do it.

November 5, 2001 - Tess Vigeland and David Johnson - Airline Economics
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The FAA grounded airplanes for three days after September 11's terrorist attacks. Now that planes are allowed back in the air, the public is reluctant to fly. The country's biggest airlines have raised the alarm, saying they're in financial hot water. Tess Vigeland speaks with business analyst David Johnson about how the airlines could have gotten into so much trouble so quickly.

November 1, 2001 - Tess Vigeland Interviews Laura Nash About Resurgences of Faith
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In the wake of last month’s terror attacks, religious faith appears to be taking on new importance to Americans, including in their places of work. Laura Nash, co-author of Church on Sunday, Work on Monday, says it’s no surprise.

November 1, 2001 - Kai Ryssdal Interviews Stephen Schwartz About B-2 Bomber Production
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The Pentagon has started using B-52’s to bomb Afghanistan, which got us thinking it might be time to chat again with Stephen Schwartz...the publisher of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. We were wondering about talk there’s been lately of restarting production of the B-2 bomber.

October 29, 2001 - Tess Vigeland Interviews Gary Schilling About Market Expectations
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So what’s with a stock market that still goes up in the face of lots of bad news? Well, a lot of investors are apparently excited by analyst predictions that the economy should return to health by next spring. But economist Gary Schilling warns heightened expectations could fall while the market looks for a bottom. Schilling is head of the investment advisory firm Schilling and Company in New Jersey.

October 29, 2001 - Kai Ryssdal Interviews Allan Sloan - The Sloan Sessions
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A theory from Newsweek’s Wall Street editor Allan Sloan: maybe...just maybe...things aren’t as bad as they might seem.

October 25, 2001 - Tess Vigeland Interviews Chris Locke About SPAM
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Brace yourselves. There is more spam than you'd ever dreamed of waiting at the doorstep of your e-mail account. Marketplace Morning Report host Tess Vigleand talks with marketing guru Chris Locke about the direct e-mail marketing plans even the most tasteful of the Fortune 500's have planned for innocent web surfers.

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