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February 26, 2009

Becky Quick, co-anchor of CNBC's Squawk Box, explains what the administration's mortgage plan means for everyday Americans and offers advice for people facing foreclosure. Emmy-winning actor Bryan Cranston talks about his summer job as a minister and explains his character in AMC's Breaking Bad.


Becky Quick

Becky Quick

Becky Quick

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Co-anchor of CNBC's Squawk Box shares what some people in the banking industry are saying about Obama's economic plan. (3:22)
 
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Full interview. (12:34)
 
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Becky Quick is co-anchor of Squawk Box, CNBC's signature morning program. She's a veteran of The Wall Street Journal, where she worked the retail and e-commerce beat and the overseas copy desk. Quick also played a crucial role in the launch of The Wall Street Journal Online, serving as the site's international news editor and overseeing foreign affairs coverage. The New Jersey-based journalist is a graduate of Rutgers University, where she won the Times Mirror Fellowship from the Journalism Resources Institute.


 

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston

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Emmy-winning actor explains how the audience can root for the character he plays in Breaking Bad. (2:33)
 
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Full interview. (11:27)
 
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For more than three decades, Bryan Cranston has worn many hats to suit a character. He currently stars in AMC's original drama Breaking Bad, for which he won a best actor Emmy, and has done notable work in such series as Malcolm in the Middle and Seinfeld. He also directed several Malcolm episodes and wrote and directed the movie, Last Chance. Born to a show business family, Cranston made his acting debut at age 8, in a United Way commercial, and began his acting career after college in local and regional theater.