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Week of Sun, 2008-11-23 00:00 to Sat, 2008-11-29 23:59


Obama introduces next treasury secretary (4:30)
November 24, 2008
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Timothy GeithnerTimothy Geithner

Marco Werman speaks with Harvard Professor and former International Monetary Fund chief economist Kenneth Rogoff about Barack Obama's choice of Timothy Geithner for Treasury Secretary.


Obama's team so far

Video: Obama introduces economic team


What kind of rescue plan should Barack Obama implement after his inauguration?

Global impact of Citigroup (4:30)
November 24, 2008
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The U.S. government has approved a deal to stabilize Citigroup. The World's Jason Margolis reports on what the Citigroup deal means for the global economy.


Global economic crisis


How concerned are you about the financial crisis?

Entire program - November 24, 2008
November 24, 2008
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Today on The World: The global impact of the Citibank rescue plan; Also, the real estate bubble bursts in Dubai; and a filmmaker's take on Venezuela's Hugo Chavez.


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