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Up to Date
9:55 am
Wed April 17, 2013

Tracing The Economy's Roots

Founding Finance

The financial crisis may have started in this century, but the economic system that built up to it has been part of this country since its founding.

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Up to Date
6:00 pm
Wed January 30, 2013

Ambassador Talks African Economy Emergence

Credit usembassy.gov
Ambassador Terence McCulley

The global economy isn’t just about trading with China, India and European countries-- Africa is making an impact as well.

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Up to Date
10:04 am
Mon October 15, 2012

Red Ink: The High Stakes Politics Of The Federal Budget

In Sunday's Kansas City Star, Up to Date host Steve Kraske wrote about "the fiscal cliff."

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Solve This
3:41 pm
Mon October 8, 2012

Obama's Jobs Plan Focuses On Federal Investment

Credit Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP
President Obama speaks during a campaign event at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., on Friday.

Originally published on Tue October 9, 2012 6:48 am

In the next two installments of Solve This, NPR's series on the major issues facing the country, we'll examine each presidential candidate's approach to boosting employment. First, President Obama's strategy, then Mitt Romney's.

Job creation is the centerpiece of President Obama's campaign speeches.

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Up to Date
5:24 pm
Thu October 4, 2012

Kansas City, Overland Park Mayors Talk Regional Cooperation

Kansas and Missouri say they’d like to work together, but they keep poaching each other’s businesses.

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