Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Angus Blair, chairman and founder of Signet Institute in Cairo, says "geopolitically, Syria is really important, because you need to see stability there as quickly as possible, otherwise we end up with a regime that is anti-west." Blair speaks with Bloomberg's Carol Massar on "Bloomberg On the Economy." (Source: Bloomberg)

Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Brian White, managing director and senior analyst at Topeka Capital Markets Inc., says Hewlett-Packard Co. shares falling to 10-year lows will "test investors' patience, and the stock is going to continue to struggle." White speaks with Bloomberg's Carol Massar on "Bloomberg On the Economy." They are joined by Bloomberg's Dominic Chu. (Source: Bloomberg)

Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Stephen Kim, managing director at Barclays Capital Inc. in New York, says in order to have a healthier housing market, "you need to have some definitive regulatory action taken such as defining what a qualified mortgage is." Kim speaks with Bloomberg's Carol Massar on "Bloomberg On the Economy." (Source: Bloomberg)