Economy
Changing Gears: Remaking the Manufacturing Belt
Changing Gears: Remaking the Manufacturing Belt is a multi-year project that will look at the future of the industrial Midwest, with a two fold mission: journalism and public engagement. Learn more and participate at the Changing Gears website now.
Recent Economy Coverage from ideastream
The Avengers in Cleveland
Around Noon
Posted May 4, 2012
Dee Perry prepares us for The Avengers as the blockbuster movie (filmed partially in Northeast Ohio) hits local movie theaters today. The Plain Dealer's Clint O'Connor gives the big picture on this superhero spectacular and local filmmaker Matthew T shares behind-the-scenes stories from the set.
Friday Reporters’ Roundtable 5/4
The Sound of Ideas
Posted May 4, 2012
Reorting and analysis on the week's top stories in Northeast Ohio.
Green Vehicles: Worth the Cost?
The Sound of Ideas
Posted May 3, 2012
Is the hybrid or electric vehicle the right car for you? We'll help you decide.
Manufacturers Save As Natural Gas Prices Fall
Regional News Stories
Posted May 2, 2012
With natural gas prices hovering near two dollars, manufacturers reap the benefit of lower operating costs.
Engineers On Board - But Where Are Jobs?
Regional News Stories
Posted May 2, 2012
Were we wrong in the push for more American engineers?
Economy Headlines
NPR
PBS Newshour
- News Wrap: Greece Uncertainty, Austerity Top Agenda at G-8 Summit
- Post IPO, What Are Facebook's Challenges Now?
- Why Not Raise Taxes Instead of Interest Rates to Reduce the Deficit?
- Geithner: Again With the Debt-Limit Debate? 'I Don't Understand it'
- Exclusive | Geithner: 'I Don't Understand' Why Debt Ceiling Debate Is Back
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Facing the Mortgage Crisis Raising public awareness, mobilize networks of community partners, and aggregate community resources to serve our Northeast Ohio communities.
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Help Wanted An economic response initiative that provides information and resources to assist you in understanding and surviving these difficult economic times.
- A Quiet Crisis For three years this innovative multiple-media series focused the attention of Northeast Ohio on the region’s most serious challenge - an economic decline that was unraveling the “comeback” renaissance of the 90’s and threatening the vitality of the region.
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