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Next Week: How the Financial Crisis Never Ended
Money, Power and Wall Street continues next Tuesday (watch a preview above), with an inside look at how the Obama administration, including a divided economic team, has handled the crisis and how the financial world has returned to many of the practices that created the meltdown in the first place.
April 24, 2012
3h 47m
Money, Power and Wall Street
In a special investigation, FRONTLINE goes inside the struggles to rescue and repair a shattered economy
April 24, 2012
Your Week in Murdoch (It's Only Just Beginning)
As both Rupert and James Murdoch prepare to face questioning about phone hacking by "News of the World" reporters and private investigators, a refresher of how the scandal began – and how much damage has been done to News Corp. thus far.
April 23, 2012
Bloomberg: "Money, Power & Wall Street" "Takes No Prisoners"
"'Money, Power and Wall Street' is demanding -- this isn’t Finance for Dummies, but it’s a compact and thorough lesson," Bloomberg’s Greg Evans writes in his review of FRONTLINE’s new special on the global financial crisis.
April 23, 2012
Dig Deeper: What You Need to Know About the Financial Crisis
Amid the fiercest financial crisis since the Great Depression, FRONTLINE has been at the forefront of investigating the roots of the meltdown, the hidden stories of those who warned about what was to come and the lessons moving forward.
April 20, 2012
Do We Need a "Death Penalty" for Negligent Oil Companies?
Two years after an explosion at BP's Deepwater Horizon rig killed 11 workers and unleashed more than 5 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, deepwater drilling is back up at the levels it was before the April 20, 2010 accident...
April 19, 2012
James Murdoch Steps Down as Chair of BSkyB
It's the latest in a year of setbacks for News Corp.
April 3, 2012
Top Fed Official: "The Moment Is Now" to Break Up Big Banks
Is the "too big to fail" problem with us now more than ever?
April 2, 2012
A Private Investigator Explains the "Dark Arts" of Tabloid News
For decades, private investigator Daniel Hanks worked both sides of the law.
March 27, 2012
Live Chat 1 p.m. ET: Untangling Murdoch's Scandal
Join "Murdoch's Scandal" correspondent Lowell Bergman and producer Neil Docherty for a live chat on 3/28 at 1 p.m. ET featuring guest questioner Sarah Ellison from Vanity Fair. You can leave a question now.
March 27, 2012
Nick Davies: Breaking the Story that Brought Down "News of the World"
How a police officer's tip at a dinner party unraveled a British scandal: "It's a story that immediately, by fluke, takes you into not just the most powerful news organization in the country, but also the most powerful police service in the country and the most powerful political party," says Davies.
March 27, 2012