Aug 05 Watch Women's fund seeks share of prosperity for female-focused firms By PBS News Hour Continue watching
May 22 Watch Former Treasury secretary reflects on 'deeply unfair' nature of financial crisis recovery By PBS News Hour Timothy Geithner, key architect of the government’s response the financial crisis, joins Gwen Ifill to discuss his new book, "Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises." As the former treasury secretary, Geithner offers perspective on the government’s response to the crisis,… Continue watching
Apr 30 U.S. economic growth stalls in first quarter of 2014 By Simone Pathe The U.S. economy grew by a disappointing 0.1 percent in the first three months of 2014, the slowest pace of expansion since late 2012. Continue reading
Apr 11 Watch Has the market rally in biotech and Internet stocks hit a wall? By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Apr 04 Watch 'Flash Boys' investigates how high-frequency traders anticipate Wall Street's next move faster By PBS News Hour Much of the stock market trading that occurs today is done with computer servers, completing hundreds of millions of orders in a system known as high-frequency trading. Author Michael Lewis has made this practice the subject of his latest book,… Continue watching
Apr 02 What's the big deal about Michael Lewis and high-frequency trading? By Simone Pathe Michael Lewis' "Flash Boys" is reigniting the debate over high-speed trading and what its risks are. Continue reading
Feb 02 Watch Market turmoil overseas causes concern for Wall Street By PBS News Hour After the Dow saw its worst performance in more than a year and a half in January, concerns are rising about turmoil in overseas markets. How are the problems in emerging markets linked to the stock market in the United… Continue watching
Jan 25 Watch Global markets suffer major drop By PBS News Hour Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Sudeep Reddy of the Wall Street Journal about what the recent drop means for the global economy and how it may affect emerging markets. Continue watching
Dec 31 Watch Tuesday, December 31, 2013 we look back at a record-breaking year on Wall Street the rest of the economy. Continue watching