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Judge Sets New Interest Rate for Unclaimed Money

Earlier this year, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled it was unconstitutional for the state to stop paying interest to people who were retrieving money they had forgotten about in dormant bank accounts, rent or utility deposits, and insurance policies. Now, a judge has declared what the new interest rate has to be.
Details from statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen.