Ilya Marritz

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The Harlem Children’s Zone, and the promise and peril of being popular in the financial services industry. Guest: WNYC’s Beth Fertig.

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Authorities have arrested seven more people in our area in a major anti-insider trading sweep, that began last month. WNYC's Ilya Marritz has the details.

REPORTER: The accused are mostly stock traders and corporate attorneys. Prosecutors say the lawyers gave confidential information about their clients, including ...

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Greg David of Crain’s New York Business is beginning to think so, in light of recent busts by the US Attorney’s office.

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Prosecutors charge 14 more individuals in an alleged scheme involving insider trading via prepaid mobile phones. Guest: WNYC’s Ilya Marritz.

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Albany is granting the city more time to comment on a controversial plan to allow gas drilling near its upstate drinking water reservoirs. WNYC's Ilya Marritz has more.

REOPRTER: City officials asked for the comment period to be extended to mid-January, instead, the state is offering ...

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The reason banks want your money in a CD. Guest: Aaron Elstein of Crain’s New York Business.

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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is taking the California-based Intel Corporation, the world's largest maker of computer microprocessors, to court. In an antitrust suit filed today, Cuomo alleges the company paid billions to secure exclusive agreements with computer manufacturers to use its chips. "In ...

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A top Obama administration official told an audience of New Yorkers they should expect the economy to feel like it's getting worse for a while, even if it's actually improving. Peter Orszag, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, says that's been the ...

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Judge Frederic Block tries to cut through financial jargon in the trial of Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin.

Guest: WNYC’s Lisa Chow.

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation tries to instill confidence in the banking system. Guest: Sandra Thompson, Director of the Division of Supervision and Consumer Protection at the FDIC.

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Assessing economic impact of the World Series, plus what to do about the glut of empty condos. Guest: Greg David of Crain’s New York Business.

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What 3.5 percent economic growth really means. Guest: Simon Johnson, MIT Professor and former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund.

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A natural gas company's decision not to drill upstate near New York City's water supply, puts the future of drilling in that area in doubt. But, as WNYC's Ilya Marritz reports, the state and city are still at odds over whether proposed drilling regulations do ...

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An energy company is giving up its plans to drill near the city's upstate reservoirs, citing concerns over the safety of drinking water. WNYC's Ilya Marritz has more.

Oklahoma-based Chesapeake Energy has thousands of acres under lease within the New York City watershed. But in an ...

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A CEO decides to pull out of natural gas drilling in the New York City watershed. Guest: Jad Mouawad of The New York Times.

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Attorney General Andrew Cuomo forces changes to medical billing. Guest: WNYC's Fred Mogul

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HealthSouth opens up its board of directors selection process. Guest: Joann Lublin of The Wall Street Journal.

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The Bloomberg administration says Albany's plan to allow natural gas drilling near drinking water reservoirs would leave the water supply open to contamination. WNYC's Ilya Marritz reports the city and state appear to be headed for a clash over the issue.

REPORTER: As the acting commissioner ...

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What does the demise of the Galleon fund means for the hedge fund industry? Guest: Greg David, editorial director of Crain’s New York Business.

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Steep cuts to executive pay at companies like AIG and Citigroup will hurt New York State finances, according to Governor Paterson. He was reacting to news that the Obama administration will sharply reduce executive level bonuses at firms still dependent on federal bailout money. “What ...