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this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening. one of the key figures in the $182 billion bailout of insurance giant a.i.g. has spoken publicly for the first time. susie, joseph cassano testified today before the commission looking into the financial crisis. >> susie: tom, cassano ran the derivatives division of a.i.g.-- thats the unit that wrote complicated insurance contracts on t...

this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening. one of the key figures in the $182 billion bailout of insurance giant a.i.g. has spoken publicly for the first time. susie, joseph cassano testified today before the commission looking into the financial crisis. >> susie: tom, cassano ran the derivatives division of a.i.g.-- thats the unit that wrote complicated insurance contracts on t...

that has basically been my life. tavis: how can you not end on that note. wow. the new book from pam grier, is appropriately called "foxy: my life in three acts". i have just scratched the surface on a whole bunch of wonderful stories. >> well have a part two. there is a part two coming. i can see it in your eyes. by the way, what happens when -- what happened with your -- when you kissed richard pryor. look at you blushing. tavis: as long as youre pam grier there is going to be a part...

this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening, everyone. another jittery day for investors, on word more big banks are under investigation. susie, the wall street "journal" reported federal prosecutors and the securities and exchange commission are probing six firms. >> susie: tom, the investigation reportedly centers on whether the firms misled investors on mortgage bond deals. tha...

>> susie: attending a college or university-- for many young americans, its a rite of passage before crossing the finish line into adulthood. >> you dont notice how much it actually costs, until you look at books, room and board, tuition, everything. >> tom: the bottom line-- actually paying for that education can be daunting if youre not prepared. >> for me, cost is a very big issue. >> well try to get some financial aid, scholarships, grants. >> tom: tonight, getting ready for the hi...

>> susie: attending a college or university-- for many young americans, its a rite of passage before crossing the finish line into adulthood. >> you dont notice how much it actually costs, until you look at books, room and board, tuition, everything. >> tom: the bottom line-- actually paying for that education can be daunting if youre not prepared. >> for me, cost is a very big issue. >> well try to get some financial aid, scholarships, grants. >> tom: tonight, getting ready for the hi...

>> susie: attending a college or university-- for many young americans, its a rite of passage before crossing the finish line into adulthood. >> you dont notice how much it actually costs, until you look at books, room and board, tuition, everything. >> tom: the bottom line-- actually paying for that education can be daunting if youre not prepared. >> for me, cost is a very big issue. >> well try to get some financial aid, scholarships, grants. >> tom: tonight, getting ready for the hi...

captioning sponsored by wpbt >> what i am hoping to accomplish today is for everybody to focus not just on where we differ, but focus on where we agree. >> tom: and with that, president obama kicked off a last-ditch effort to bring republicans and democrats together on health reform. but tensions still ran high during the marathon meeting. >> here we are having a conversation about creating a new entitlement program that will bankrupt this country, and it will bankrupt our country. >> ...

captioning sponsored by wpbt >> what i am hoping to accomplish today is for everybody to focus not just on where we differ, but focus on where we agree. >> tom: and with that, president obama kicked off a last-ditch effort to bring republicans and democrats together on health reform. but tensions still ran high during the marathon meeting. >> here we are having a conversation about creating a new entitlement program that will bankrupt this country, and it will bankrupt our country. >> ...

captioning sponsored by wpbt >> what i am hoping to accomplish today is for everybody to focus not just on where we differ, but focus on where we agree. >> tom: and with that, president obama kicked off a last-ditch effort to bring republicans and democrats together on health reform. but tensions still ran high during the marathon meeting. >> here we are having a conversation about creating a new entitlement program that will bankrupt this country, and it will bankrupt our country. >> ...