May 16 Why Isn’t There a Single World Currency? A pile of money from around the world -- currencies of the U.S. (dollar), U.K. (pound), and Europe (euro). Creative Commons photo courtesy flickr user Images_of_Money. Paul Solman answers questions from the NewsHour audience on business and economic… Continue reading
May 15 Watch How Europe’s Turmoil Rattles World Markets Greece's political turmoil intensified Tuesday amid calls for fresh elections. Ray Suarez gets the latest from reporter John Psaropoulos. He then turns to Fred Bergsten of the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Nicholas Burns of Harvard Kennedy School for… Continue watching
May 15 Watch FBI to Probe JPMorgan Practices After Trading Loss At an annual shareholders meeting in Florida Tuesday, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon apologized for the company's recent losses and survived a pair of shareholder votes on his pay and job responsibilities. Judy Woodruff discusses the turmoil -- including news of… Continue watching
May 15 Are U.S. Wages Enough to Live On? A waitress carries a pizza to customers at Gino's East restaurant in Chicago. Wait staff in Illinois earn $2.13 an hour, before tips. Photo by Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images. Paul Solman answers questions from the NewsHour audience on… Continue reading
May 15 Are U.S. Wages Enough to Live On? A waitress carries a pizza to customers at Gino's East restaurant in Chicago. Wait staff in Illinois earn $2.13 an hour, before tips. Photo by Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images. Paul Solman frequently answers questions from the NewsHour audience… Continue reading
May 14 Watch Unemployment: Addressing a Worsening ‘Human Disaster’ in U.S. Unemployment: Addressing a Worsening 'Human Disaster' in U.S. Continue watching
May 14 Watch JPMorgan Losses: Sens. Levin, Corker Debate Implementing Financial Regulation JPMorgan Losses: Sens. Levin, Corker Debate Implementing Financial Regulation… Continue watching
May 14 Watch News Wrap: Greece Tries Again to Form New Government, Fears of Euro Exit Grow News Wrap: Greece Tries Again to Form New Government, Fears of Euro Exit Grow… Continue watching
May 14 Watch JPMorgan Says Farewell to a Top Executive Amid Fallout From Huge Losses JPMorgan Says Farewell to a Top Executive Amid Fallout From Huge Losses… Continue watching
May 14 Worried About Retirement? An Excellent Free Video Tool Debuts Image of "Curious Behaviors" used with permission of the Financial Security Project at Boston College. A suggestion for those pondering retirement: a [new interactive video tool](http://fsp.bc.edu/curious/) introduced by old friend Alicia Munnell, professor of management, director of the… Continue reading