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Steve Kroft

  1. smokin’!
    Obama Is Generous With His Nicorette GumThe president and a ‘60 Minutes’ reporter support each other in quitting smoking.
  2. in other news
    Obama to Appear on 60 Minutes This Sunday to Discuss Osama Bin LadenHe’ll talk to Steve Kroft, which probably saved CBS News from a really ugly tug-of-war between Scott Pelley and Katie Couric.
  3. early and often
    Obama Admits That He Gets ‘Discouraged’ SometimesHe admits to ‘60 Minutes’ that fixing the economy is hard!
  4. health carnage
    60 Minutes Makes Medicare Fraud Seem Sexy Like ScarfaceMedicare fraud is the new cocaine.
  5. election hair of the dog
    Obama Interview Shatters ‘60 Minutes’ RecordAmerica is not the only aging warhorse he’s going to save.
  6. company town
    Meet Microsoft’s ‘Gatekeeper of Funding’FINANCE • Now that Yahoo rejected Microsoft’s $44.6 billion bid, it’s up to Microsoft’s self-described “gatekeeper of funding” Christopher P. Liddell to plot the company’s next chess move. [DealBook/NYT] • Fearful that 90 percent of TheStreet.com’s franchise revolves around Jim Cramer, today the finance-driven Website launched Mainstreet.com, which will revolve around celebrities and personal finance. You think Britney’s psychological drama is intense? Wait until you hear about her bond portfolio. [NYP] • France’s rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel might have had an accomplice. How did police find out? By sifting through 2,000 pages of instant-message traffic. Bet that was a gr8 time. [NYT]