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We bring Harrisburg to Pittsburgh, as Matt Brouillette of the Commonwealth Foundation for Policy Alternatives looks at how the decisions and legislation brought to the table in Harrisburg affects business operation on this side of the Keystone State.

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Schedule

Monday February 8, 2010 - Mark Laskow

PBR host Mark Laskow takes a look at the most significant issues affecting the local business community. Mark puts his extensive backgrounds in the field of energy, investment, and health policy to the test as he examines all that is going on with these sectors in Western Pennsylvania.

Tuesday February 9, 2010 - Matt Brouillette

We bring Harrisburg to Pittsburgh, as Matt Brouillette of the Commonwealth Foundation for Policy Alternatives looks at how the decisions and legislation brought to the table in Harrisburg affects business operation on this side of the Keystone State.

Wednesday February 10, 2010 - Suzanne Caplan

"Women Mean Business" on PBR, as host Suzanne Caplan looks at the role that women play in business operation in the region. Suzanne talks with local female business leaders making headlines in Pittsburgh, and looks at how ALL businesses serve women as a consumer base.

Thursday February 11, 2010 - Ron Morris

PBR's resident entrepreneurial expert, Ron Morris, returns as your host, talking with local business leaders about a variety of topics. Among those joining Ron will be PBR's health policy expert, Doug Moore of Seubert and Associates, who will discuss the current state of health care reform in the United States, and the impact the discussion is having on business. Plus, Matt Marlin of Duquesne University will discuss the role of being an expert witness in a court of law.

Friday February 12, 2010 - Ron Morris

PBR host Ron Morris returns, as do "The Professors", as educators from the A.J. Palumbo School of Business Administration at Duquesne University join Ron to discuss a variety of economic and market-driven issues, putting their minds to good use in determining what our leaders need to do to correct the situation we're in. Plus, Ron talks with one of the hottest entrepreneurs in the region, Patrick McCarthy of ATRP Solutions about his company, a rising star in the local tech landscape.

News Casts

News Cast (02/08/10)

John Poister

The man who has served longer than any other member of congress from Pennsylvania has passed away.  Congressman John Murtha died early this afternoon at the Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington.  Murtha had represented Johnstown since 1974.  He was 77. Pittsburgh busin...

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News Cast (02/05/10)

John Poister

The nation's unemployment rate stands at 9.7% in January-- an unexpected drop from December's 10 percent rate.  While economists say the numbers containe mixed news-- there are solid indicators that the economy is improving.  There were more new jobs in the manufacturing sector for the first time si...

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News Cast (02/04/10)

Stocks suffer a drop.  Investors voice deficit and unemployment fears. Retailers show-off some surprising sales gains in January. Among the winners: South Side based American Eagle Outfitters, Macy's, Saks, and Bon Ton Stores. Heinz says it is test market...

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