Jul 11 Watch Sinking Stocks Ray Suarez looks at the sliding stock market with Lynn Stout, professor of securities regulation at the UCLA School of Law; Eric McKissack, vice chairman of Ariel Capital Management; and Frank Werner, associate professor of finance at the Fordham Business… Continue watching
Jul 09 President Bush Calls for Harsher Corporate Fraud Penalties President Bush pledged tougher punishment for corporate criminal activities in the wake of several recent massive Wall Street scandals. Continue reading
Jul 09 Watch Corporate Crackdown Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill offers the Bush Administration's perspective on the financial scandals on Wall Street and in corporate America. Continue watching
Jul 09 Watch President Bush’s Speech President Bush speaks from Wall Street, calling for tougher penalties for corporate criminals and greater corporate responsibility among CEOs. Continue watching
Jul 09 Watch Better Business For reaction to President Bush's speech on corporate practices, Gwen Ifill talks with Joseph Grundfest, former commissioner at the Securities and Exchange Commission; Carolyn Woo, dean of the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame; and Damon… Continue watching
Jul 08 Watch Fallen Giant Former WorldCom executives refuse to answer questions during Congressional hearings examining the company's accounting problems. Continue watching
Jul 08 Watch Background: Fallen Giant Kwame Holman reports on the congressional hearing on the collapse of WorldCom. Continue watching
Jul 02 Vivendi Chief Steps Down In a move that may spell the end of a French media giant, Jean-Marie Messier, the architect who built the utility company Vivendi into a multimedia powerhouse, resigned as the head of the company Tuesday. Continue reading
Jul 01 WorldCom Intensifies Review of Past Accounting Records WorldCom, which last week admitted to inflating earnings by nearly $4 billion since 2001, said Monday it was reviewing additional financial records for other possible accounting mistakes. Continue reading
Jul 01 Watch Wrong Numbers Ray Suarez looks at the latest developments in the WorldCom story with New York Times reporter Kurt Eichenwald. Continue watching