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Powers That Be


Brendan Cournane is in-studio talking gas prices, municipal finance and more. Robin Spitalny of PTI Securities & Futures discusses 2014 retail sales. Joel Elconin of Benzinga and Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, both call-in to preview the day’s trading session. Finally, Kevin O’Neill weighs in on ‘Prop 48’ and Nebraska’s decision to fire head football coach, Bo Pelini. 

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Right to Work


Brendan Cournane is in-studio talking markets, stagnant wages and more. Kevin O’Neill discusses age restrictions in professional sports. Then Alan Mather, Principal of Lindblom High School on Chicago’s southside, discusses the challenges his school faces in West Englewood and how they’re overcoming them. 

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Inflation Basket Case


Jon Najarian of optionMONSTER and CNBC’s ‘Fast Money’ is in-studio talking the Bears, stocks and crude oil/gasoline prices. Joel Elconin of Benzinga discusses college football attendance before weighing in on the pre-market news.

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Bear Down and Out


John Neal from PTI Securities & Futures previews the week’s trading session. Bruce Moran and Chris Manns are in-studio talking Iraq, markets and more. Special guests and geopolitical experts Ann Stone and Frances Brigham Johnson talk foreign policy with a focus on Iraq and the Middle East. Finally, David Andalman of DACS Research talks markets from a technical perspective. 

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Numbers Lie


John Neal from PTI Securities & Futures joins the show from Arizona to preview the day’s trading session and to make a friendly wager with The Chief on this weekend’s Notre Dame vs. Arizona State football game. Kevin Riordan of Capital Trading Group and Kathy Dervin are in-studio. Irish journalist Ronan Burtenshaw rejoins the show to discuss the issues in Ireland and how they parallel the U.S. in many ways. Finally, David Andalman of DACS Research talks markets.

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