Today's Takeaway: As Markets Rise and Fall, Which Numbers Count? Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Top of the Hour: Market Looks to Another Comback, Morning Headlines As Markets Rise and Fall, Which Numbers Count? Capturing the Disgruntled Independent Vote What is The Congressional 'Super Commitee,' Anyway? US Calls For President Assad to Step Down Amid Unrest in Syria Is Capitol Hill Dysfunction Reminiscent of the Stanford Prison Experiment? Top of the Hour: The Deficit-Reduction 'Super Committee' Takes Shape, Morning Headlines Is the 'Super Committee' Doomed to Fail? Where's the Diversity on Television? Gauging US Military Involvement in Somalia Cleanup Begins After Riots in London UK's Youth Planning to be 'Poorer Than Their Parents' Europe Considers Banning Short Sales on Stocks Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 10, 2011 in New York City. ( Mario Tama / Getty ) Produced by PRI and WNYC