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Karen Brown

• New Boost for Housing Market?

  Home sellers are hoping that an expanded tax credit plan passes Congress. But the costly plan is far from a sure thing. Karen Brown reports.

  Videos | Sep 21, 2009

• Is the Recession Over?

  The stock market has rallied to its highest level all year. But observers point out that Wall Street is getting ahead of economic reality. Karen Brown reports.

  Videos | Jul 27, 2009

• Report: Global Economic Crisis Getting Worse

  The global economy will shrink 3% this year, according to a new World Bank report. Plus: Apple says it sold 1 million of the newest iPhone model in its first three days on the market.

  Videos | Jun 22, 2009

• Health Check on the Banking System

  The Fed says earnings are in the plus column so far this year, with banks earning a $7.5 billion profit for the first quarter. But bad loans continue to stack up and "problem banks" number over 300.

  Videos | May 27, 2009

• Lawmakers Upset Over GM Negotiations

  A group of Republican lawmakers sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. Their complaint: GM's bondholders should have a seat at the negotiating table.

  Videos | May 22, 2009

• Credit Card Bill of Rights Becomes Law

  The measure brings sweeping changes to the credit card business, including protecting consumers from sudden interest rate hikes and late fees. The new rules go into effect in nine months.

  Videos | May 22, 2009