Can Steven Cohen Move On From SAC's Insider Trading Past?
A judge has approved a guilty plea from SAC Capital Advisors for insider trading, but a civil case now awaits the firm's billionaire founder, Steven A. Cohen.
April 10, 2014
Is SEC "Fearful" of Wall Street? Agency Insider Says Yes
An SEC trial attorney used a recent retirement speech to criticize the agency for being too "tentative and fearful" in confronting Wall Street following the 2008 financial crisis.
April 8, 2014
Pioneer Behind Credit Derivatives is Leaving JPMorgan
Blythe Masters, who helped develop one of the most notorious financial instruments of the 2008 financial crisis, has announced plans to leave JPMorgan Chase.
April 3, 2014
Supreme Court Strikes Down Limits On Campaign Spending
The ruling, which strikes down certain limits on individual campaign contributions, all but ensures a greater role for wealthy donors in American politics.
April 2, 2014
Why Northwestern Football Players Won the Right to Unionize
The decision marks a potential game-changer in the debate over whether college athletes are professionals entitled to some form of compensation for their work.
March 27, 2014
In Race Against TB, Testing Struggles to Keep Up
Increasingly virulent strains of TB have spread around the world, yet in many countries health workers continue to rely on a test first developed in the 1800s.
March 25, 2014
What's the TB Threat in the U.S.?
Is eradication feasible? Here is a brief snapshot of the effort to stem tuberculosis in the U.S.
March 25, 2014
What's Happened To Bheki, Nokubheka and Gcebile?
When FRONTLINE's cameras left Swaziland, the characters from "TB Silent Killer" were all at different stages in their treatment. Seven months later, how are they doing?
March 25, 2014
Childhood TB is Twice as Bad as Once Thought, Study Finds
Roughly 1 million children suffer from TB annually, twice as many as previously thought, according to a new study in The Lancet.
March 24, 2014
Watchdog Calls Out DOJ For Mortgage Fraud Response
An inspector general's report has called into question the Justice Department's stated commitment to holding people accountable for misconduct that precipitated the financial crisis.
March 13, 2014
Report Finds Syria's Children Dying From Lack of Basic Care
A new report finds Syria's civil war has shattered the nation's health system, resulting in thousands of otherwise preventable child deaths.
March 10, 2014
Pope Francis Defends Church's Response To Clergy Sex Abuse
In one of his first public comments on the church’s handling of abuse cases, Pope Francis told an Italian newspaper, "No one else has done more."
March 5, 2014