Economy May 12 Why do the rich get richer? French economist Piketty takes on inequality in 'Capital' On a recent U.S. press tour for his bestselling book "Capital," French economist Thomas Piketty spoke to standing-room-only crowds about his examination of growing, global economic inequality. Economics correspondent Paul Solman interviews Piketty for his take on why inequality of…
Episode May 12 Monday, May 12, 2014 Tonight on the program, we examine the video released by Boko Haram of the missing Nigerian schooolgirls and look into the government's response. Also: Ukraine separatists celebrate the secession referendum, French economist Thomas Piketty takes on inequality in "Capital," NASA…
Episode May 11 Sunday, May 11, 2014 On this edition for Sunday, May 11, 2014, two regions in Eastern Ukraine endorse plan that could lead to secession. In our signature segment, a question of rail safety arises as more and more oil is being shipped on old…