Lester Holt, weekend anchor of “NBC Nightly News,” co-anchor of the weekend edition of “Today” and principal anchor of “Dateline NBC,” spoke about the emerging role of the media when he addresses the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches Jan. 17, 2012.
Holt has reported from many of the world’s hot spots and has been with NBC since 2000. From the streets of Cairo, he reported on the latest political and civil unrest and travelled overseas to cover the earthquake and nuclear crisis in Japan as well as the earthquake in Haiti.
Before becoming co-anchor of “Weekend Today,” the award-winning broadcast journalist anchored “Lester Holt Live,” a daily news show on MSNBC in which he covered breaking news and provided news updates and analysis. Hold has also served as the lead anchor for daytime news and breaking news coverage on MSNBC. He had served as primary anchor for MSNBC’s coverage of the biggest news events of the last several years, including Operation Iraqi Freedom and the war in Afghanistan. Of special interest to Palm Beach County, he was the lead daytime anchor for MSNBC’s coverage of Decision 2000.
Lester Holt, weekend anchor of “NBC Nightly News,” co-anchor of the weekend edition of “Today” and principal anchor of “Dateline NBC,” spoke about the emerging role of the media when he addresses the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches Jan. 17, 2012.
Holt has reported from many of the world’s hot spots and has been with NBC since 2000. From the streets of Cairo, he reported on the latest political and civil unrest and travelled overseas to cover the earthquake and nuclear crisis in Japan as well as the earthquake in Haiti.
Before becoming co-anchor of “Weekend Today,” the award-winning broadcast journalist anchored “Lester Holt Live,” a daily news show on MSNBC in which he covered breaking news and provided news updates and analysis. Hold has also served as the lead anchor for daytime news and breaking news coverage on MSNBC. He had served as primary anchor for MSNBC’s coverage of the biggest news events of the last several years, including Operation Iraqi Freedom and the war in Afghanistan. Of special interest to Palm Beach County, he was the lead daytime anchor for MSNBC’s coverage of Decision 2000.
Lester Holt, weekend anchor of “NBC Nightly News,” co-anchor of the weekend edition of “Today” and principal anchor of “Dateline NBC,” spoke about the emerging role of the media when he addresses the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches Jan. 17, 2012.
Holt has reported from many of the world’s hot spots and has been with NBC since 2000. From the streets of Cairo, he reported on the latest political and civil unrest and travelled overseas to cover the earthquake and nuclear crisis in Japan as well as the earthquake in Haiti.
Before becoming co-anchor of “Weekend Today,” the award-winning broadcast journalist anchored “Lester Holt Live,” a daily news show on MSNBC in which he covered breaking news and provided news updates and analysis. Hold has also served as the lead anchor for daytime news and breaking news coverage on MSNBC. He had served as primary anchor for MSNBC’s coverage of the biggest news events of the last several years, including Operation Iraqi Freedom and the war in Afghanistan. Of special interest to Palm Beach County, he was the lead daytime anchor for MSNBC’s coverage of Decision 2000.
Tom Hudson, the managing editor of Nightly Business Report, joins us on the program to discuss the sharp drop in the stock market this week and the strengths and weaknesses of Florida’s economy.
[Air date: 8/05/2011]
Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in America. One of the easiest and most profitable targets is senior citizens: their names, credit card numbers, financial statements, and of course, social security numbers are in demand. Meet a retired Florida banker fighting to clear his name and get his finances back in order after someone in a different state stole and used his social security number to get a big income tax refund. Are you at risk for ID theft? We'll tell you how best to protect yourself from identity theft.
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Steps to take for retirement planning when you haven't saved enough and there's little time to do so.
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Keeping fragile items safe with environmentally friendly fungus grown into packing material. Entrepreneur's green vision aims to put Styrofoam out of business.
Understand the unexpected expenses in condo living. In Nightly Business Report's Money Profiles, skyrocketing fees and special assessments turned one condominium owner's dream into a financial nightmare.
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PBS Airdate: October 20, 2010
Is your Social Security account accurate? In Nightly Business Report's Money Profiles, a widow is paying the price for missed Social Security tax payments to her husband's account.
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PBS Airdate: June 23, 2010
Nightly Business Report profiles a man who lost $9000 when he experimented with an online business venture.
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http://www.pbs.org/nbr/site/onair/tra... PBS Airdate: May 24, 2010
What would a prolonged period of deflation -- falling prices -- mean for the U.S. economy? Nightly Business Report's Suzanne Pratt reports.
Dan Grech looks at why having more information is not always better. With more information than ever before some investors get overwhelmed and don't do anything. Find out why this happens.
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In Nightly Business Report's Money Profiles, we meet Eduardo Arango, a victim of investment affinity fraud, who lost $1 million.
In Nightly Business Report's Money Profiles, an Internet business deal to supplement income turned sour for Bernie Kreisberg.
High frequency traders took part of the blame for Wall Street's flash crash on May 6, 2010. Just what is high frequency trading. Nightly Business Report explains.
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Familiarity can breed bad investment decisions. Dan Grech gets to the heart of this behavioral finance issue. Part of Nightly Business Report's continuing Your Mind and Your Money series.
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PBS Airdate: May 26, 2010
Nightly Business Report profiles a retiree who was a victim of investment affinity fraud. He lost $1.2 million.
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PBS Airdate: April 28, 2010
Nightly Business Report profiles the high end furniture retailer, which was hit hard by the recession and is now seeing customers return. The report is part of Erika Miller's continuing Shop Talk series analyzing retailer strategies.
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PBS Airdate: May 10, 2010
Dan Grech explores how different perspectives can affect investment decisions.
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Nightly Business Report profiles a homeowner who was surprised by risk factors of a negative amortization mortgage loan.
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