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Recession May Take Wind Out of San Francisco's Economic Hopes for America's Cup Details

 

Program: PBS NewsHour

Episode: San Francisco's Uncertain Economic Hopes for America's Cup

The 2013 America's Cup, an international sailing competition, will be held in San Francisco Bay next September. Hosting the race is all about economics, but with global financial decline, special correspondent Spencer Michels reports San Francisco may not reap the hoped for $1.4 billion in revenue or 9,000 promised jobs.

Duration: (6:22)
Premiere Date: 10/17/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: E


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