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How Much Do Insurance Companies Profit After a Natural Disaster?
More than three years after Superstorm Sandy, thousands of survivors are still not home, despite billions of dollars spent on recovery efforts. Where did those dollars go?
May 24, 2016
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Business of Disaster
Who profits when disaster strikes? FRONTLINE and NPR investigate.
May 24, 2016
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Senator Warren Slams Wall Street's Top Cop
Elizabeth Warren says the SEC is failing its core mission by allowing Steven A. Cohen back into the hedge fund business just months after settling with the billionaire for failing to prevent insider trading at his firm.
April 21, 2016
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A New Retirement Rule Aims To Put Customers Before Advisors
The rules around how financial advisors can invest that money on behalf of clients saving for retirement are about to change.
April 6, 2016
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DraftKings and FanDuel Put Betting On Hold In New York
DraftKings and FanDuel will stop accepting bets in New York, but an agreement announced on Monday may not mean the end of daily fantasy sports in the state.
March 21, 2016
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How the Deck is Stacked
The realities of getting ahead in the new American economy.
March 21, 2016
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Introducing "How the Deck Is Stacked"
A note from the executive producers of FRONTLINE, APM's Marketplace, and PBS NewsHour on why we're joining forces to investigate the American economy.
March 14, 2016
Americans Head To Tax Preparers Ahead Of April 15 Deadline
Does Your Financial Advisor Have a Fraud Record?
More than half of all households use a financial planner, but just how much can investors trust the industry?
March 3, 2016
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Addicted to a Fantasy?
For some sports fans, the explosion of the daily fantasy sports industry has meant big bucks. For others -- problem gamblers, perhaps most of all -- it can be a losing bet.
February 9, 2016
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Coming Feb. 9 from FRONTLINE and The New York Times: "The Fantasy Sports Gamble"
January 19, 2016
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Goldman Agrees to $5 Billion Deal Over Faulty Mortgages
The deal is the third major penalty, and likely the last, between the bank and regulators for activities tied to the financial crisis.
January 15, 2016
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Steven Cohen Settles Insider Trading Case with SEC
The billionaire investor known as the hedge-fund king will be barred from managing the money of his clients for the next two years.
January 8, 2016