Inside the Freedom Tower
Airtime: Wed. Aug. 18 2010 | 8:14 AM ET
An exclusive tour of the Freedom Tower, with CNBC’s Scott Cohn.

Airtime: Wed. Aug. 18 2010 | 8:14 AM ET
An exclusive tour of the Freedom Tower, with CNBC’s Scott Cohn.

When a government gets formed in Australia, Peter Costello, former Australian treasurer, says the practicalities of making laws will become exceptionally difficult. He tells CNBC’s Bernard Lo & Matthew Taylor that this will be a time of “weaker government”.

The European Central Bank may be forced to introduce a euro zone bond in the wake of budget deficit problems from Greece and other countries, Julian Pendock from Senhouse Capital told CNBC Friday. Joshua Raymond from City Index joined the discussion.

The Philadelphia Fed’s business activity index rose to 1.0 in October from minus 0.7 in September. CNBC’s Rick Santelli shares his analysis.

Apple unveiled a new version of the iPhone, which has more than 100 new features. Tech columnist Dan Ackerman shares his reaction.

President Barack Obama speaks before the Budget Deficit Commission.

Ray Dalio, founder & CIO of Bridgewater Associates, runs the world’s largest hedge fund with $89 billion under management, returning more for the fund’s investors last year than Google, Amazon, Yahoo and eBay combined.