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    Stock Market Stabilizing after Massive Sell-off

    Despite yesterday's brutal international sell-off, Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke told Congress today the stock markets are "working well" and he's not worried about the economy.  Seeing "no material change" in expectations for the economy since his testimony before Congress two weeks ago, Bernanke, said he expects to see moderate growth…

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Despite yesterday's brutal international sell-off, Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke told Congress today the stock markets are "working well" and he's not worried about the economy. Seeing "no material change" in expectations for the economy since his testimony before Congress two weeks ago, Bernanke, said he expects to see moderate growth and a rebound from the current slowdown by the end of this year. E.S. Browning reports for the Wall Street Journal.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      E.S. "Jim" Browning

      Wall Street Journal

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Is the HPV Vaccine Right for Middle School Girls?
    1. 1:35Stock Market Stabilizing after Massive Sell-offYou’re reading this
    2. 7:34Medicine, Mandates and Morality
    3. 40:55US to Attend Regional Conference on Iraq with Iran, Syria
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