Jun 11 Watch How Technology Widens Class Divisions Against (Free) Big Data: How Technology Widens Class Divisions… Continue watching
Jun 06 Watch ‘Economics Is Not a Morality Play’: Paul Krugman on Managing Financial Crisis Should we have let foundering financial firms fail in 2008? Economics correspondent Paul Solman sits down with economist Paul Krugman to discuss the provocative bestseller "The Great Deformation" by David Stockman and the government's role in mediating economic meltdowns. Continue watching
May 31 Watch Americans Still Struggling to Recover from the Recession The Obama administration announced the U.S. Medicare program is projected to remain solvent until 2026. Despite the positive sign, a Federal Reserve Study found Americans are still struggling to recover from the recession. Judy Woodruff talks with William Emmons, chief… Continue watching
May 01 Watch European Arguments Over Austerity Echoed in Washington Debate on Budget Cuts European capitals filled with May Day demonstrators protesting austerity measures aimed at lowering government debt. In Athens, Greek union workers went on strike against proposed layoffs of public employees. Meanwhile outcry was turned towards soaring unemployment in Spain. Judy Woodruff… Continue watching
Mar 25 Watch Cyprus Avoids Potential Bankruptcy Plunge After Agreeing to Bailout Terms Under crippling financial strains and with bankruptcy on the horizon, Cyprus agreed to a bailout from its eurozone partners. Margaret Warner reports on the bailout deal totaling $13 billion, as well as the mixed reactions from neighboring countries. Continue watching
Mar 14 Watch Michigan Gov. Puts Detroit Under Emergency Fiscal Management Michigan's Gov. Rick Snyder announced an emergency financial manager will take over Detroit's finances. The city has faced economic struggles as residents and businesses left for suburbs and it saw reductions in state aid. Margaret Warner talks to Gov. Snyder… Continue watching
Feb 28 Watch Documentary Calls for "A Place at the Table" for Hungry New Documentary Calls for "A Place at the Table" for Hungry… Continue watching
Jan 31 Watch New Pew Survey Finds Three-Quarters of Americans Don’t Trust the Government New Pew Survey Finds Three-Quarters of Americans Don't Trust the Government… Continue watching
Jan 30 Watch Chinese Activist Chen Guangcheng on New Leadership Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng says China's leaders still wants to "control everything."… Continue watching
Jan 28 Watch Malians ‘Thrilled’ to Have Jihadists Driven Out of Gao by Government Forces In Mali, government forces made advances against Islamic extremists who have dominated certain regions for nine months. French forces were airdropped north of Timbukto and helped drive the rebels to the north. Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News reports. Continue watching