Mar 20 Watch Fed Lowers Rates The Federal Reserve lowered short-term interest rates by one-half point today. Margaret Warner talks with financial consultant Henry Kaufman, economist Maureen Allyn of Zurich Scudder Investments, and investment strategist Mary Farrell of PaineWebber. Continue watching
Mar 19 More Rolling Blackouts Hit California Citing a severe shortage of electricity across the state, California officials ordered a second wave of rolling blackouts to relieve strain on an overworked power grid. Continue reading
Mar 19 Watch Energy Squeeze in California The California energy crisis affects big users of power, including most of the state's agricultural industry. Continue watching
Mar 19 Watch Japan's Ailing Economy Ray Suarez leads a discussion with economic experts on the ever worsening state of the Japanese economy. Continue watching
Mar 15 Watch Politics of a Slowdown The economic downturn is fueling partisan fires on Capitol Hill. Jim Lehrer talks with two leaders in Congress. Continue watching
Mar 15 Watch Bankruptcy Rules New restrictions will likely make it more difficult to declare personal bankruptcy. Continue watching
Mar 13 Watch Economic Downturn The markets regained some ground Tuesday, but economic news continued to be gloomy. Jim Lehrer leads a discussion about the nagging signs of a slowing economy. Continue watching
Mar 12 Watch Market Slide Today the technology-heavy NASDAQ index fell 129 points. The Dow was down more than 400. Paul Solman looks at the "dot-bomb" phenomenon. Continue watching
Mar 12 Watch Dot-Com Slide Paul Solman reports on how the once high-flying dot-com industry is quickly falling on hard times. Continue watching
Feb 26 Watch Conversation: Ken Auletta, Author of "World War 3.0: Microsoft and Its Enemies." Microsoft is appealing a lower court decision that could break up the software giant. Margaret Warner talks about the case with Ken Auletta, author of "World War 3.0: Microsoft and Its Enemies."… Continue watching