Politics Jan 30 Trump lawyer blurs lines between charity and profit By Michael Biesecker, Associated Press
Making Sen$e Aug 20 Watch 7:22 CEOs are saying they need to be more socially minded. Will anything change? For decades, the driving goal for corporate America has been maximizing stockholders' profits. So what made nearly 200 of the country's most prominent companies issue a joint statement this week, representing a major philosophical shift? John Yang talks to Steven…
Nation Oct 25 Watch Buying into big-time college football: the ‘System’ behind the sport Buying into big-time college football: the system behind the sport…
Economy Oct 04 Watch Twitter’s revenue numbers reflect general shift of web from desktop to phone Twitter's revenue numbers reflect general shift of web from desktop to phone…
Nation Aug 19 Watch Are Innocent Citizens at Risk of Police Seizure of Their Cash, Cars and Homes? Are Innocent Citizens at Risk of Police Seizure of Their Cash, Cars and Homes?…
Feb 29 Watch Benefit Corporations Aim to Make a Profit — and a Positive Impact Benefit Corporations Aim to Make a Profit -- and a Positive Impact… Continue watching
Jul 13 The No-Layoff Company — in Ohio By Paul Solman // Editor's Note: On Wednesday's program, a look at an improbable Rust Belt success story. With a guaranteed no-layoff policy and average pay of almost $70,000 this year, Lincoln Electric is atypical of U.S. companies. We last visited the… Continue reading
Apr 04 Can U.S. Product Makers Manufacture a Profit? By Paul Solman Paul Solman answers questions from NewsHour viewers and web users on business and economic news most days on his Making Sen$e page. Here's Monday's query: Name: Paul Menzel Question: I understand that it is more profitable for… Continue reading
Apr 04 Can U.S. Product Makers Manufacture a Profit? By Elizabeth Shell Name: Paul Menzel Question: I understand that it is more profitable for hi-tech companies to have their devices manufactured overseas (primarily Asia) than to manufacture them domestically. Could these companies manufacture their products in the U.S. and still make a… Continue reading
Feb 24 Watch News Wrap: Saudi Arabian College Student Charged in Texas Bomb Plot In other news Thursday, a Saudi Arabian college student was charged in connection with a bomb plot that allegedly included targets such as the Dallas home of former President George W. Bush. In Britain, a judge cleared the way for… Continue watching