Jul 20 Watch 'We're Going to Find Out How Bad Climate Change Really Is' Paul Solman talked with stand-up economist Yoram Bauman about climate change in China. Continue watching
Jul 17 Watch States Plagued by Fiscal Problems, Pension Payments Grim findings from a task force come amid further setbacks to the nation's economic health. Jeffrey Brown discusses eroding revenues, state budget cuts and steep pension obligations with former New York Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch, the report's co-chair, and Susan… Continue watching
Jul 17 States May Face Their Own 'Fiscal Cliff' Soon Enough In March, thousands of students converged on Sacramento to protest budget cuts and fee hikes for the University of California system. Photo by Randy Pench/Sacramento Bee via Getty Images. Undoubtedly, the debate over the federal debt will continue to… Continue reading
Jul 16 Watch For Obama, Romney, New Attack Ads Pull In Al Green, 'America the Beautiful' For Obama, Romney, New Attack Ads Pull In Al Green, 'America the Beautiful'… Continue watching
Jul 13 Watch Candidates Trade Barbs on Outsourcing After a Washington Post story investigated Former Gov. Mitt Romney's connection to sending jobs overseas as the head of Bain Capital, President Obama has seized on outsourcing as a line of attack against his opponent. And Romney launched a counterattack… Continue watching
Jul 13 Watch Staggering Losses at JPMorgan; Banking Scandal in Britain Staggering Losses at J.P. Morgan; Banking Scandal in Britain… Continue watching
Jul 09 Watch Obama Pushes Middle Class Tax Cut Extension President Obama asked Congress Monday to extend for another year the Bush-era tax cut for middle class Americans, but presidential candidate Mitt Romney said the White House plan doesn't go far enough. NewsHour Political Editor Christina Bellantoni and Stuart Rothenberg… Continue watching
Jul 06 Watch Britain's Barclays Investigated for Rigging Libor Rates In a scandal that triggered a CEO resignation, an investigation and basic questions about the integrity of the financial system, British bank Barclays paid $450 million in fines last week to settle accusations that it helped rig the Libor rate. Continue watching
Jul 03 Watch It's an Election Year, and We're Listening The NewsHour and other public media partners are gathering opinions about what matters most to people as the presidential election approaches. Find videos on the "Listen to Me" page on our website. Continue watching
Jul 03 IMF Head Lagarde Warns U.S. Lawmakers on Spending and Taxes IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde warned both Republicans and Democrats Tuesday they likely need to come up with better solutions for dealing with the so-called "fiscal cliff" facing America after the election. At the end of 2012, Bush-era tax cuts… Continue reading