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Today we're re-airing a few favorite interviews. We'll find out about the global race to gobble up the earth’s last natural resources. Novelist Jeanette Winterson talks about her memoir Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? Today's installment of our week-long series American History XX is about the "Witch of Wall Street," Hetty Green, called America’s first female tycoon. Dr. Ira Byock looks at ways to reform end-of-life care. Plus, James Kunen tells us about being laid off from a corporate PR job and, as a result, finding a life.

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→ Jobs Report 8:30am: Track Twitter Reaction Here The jobs report for June comes out today. We’ll discuss how many are in the unemployment pool and what the new numbers mean for the ...

Analyzing the bad behavior by the banking industry | Headscarf ban lifted in an unanimous decision by FIFA | Syrian Republican Guard general Manaf Tiass defects | Countrywide won favor in Washington with VIP loans to politicians and company partners | Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey explores the intersection of memory and history | New movie releases with our Movie Date team | Seventeen Magazine promises to "never alter the shape of a girl's face or body." | A new plan for fighting foreclosure: Eminent domain? | From the 60s to the Supreme Court with Kurt Andersen | Follow Friday: Employment report, Anderson Cooper and Higgs Boson.

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