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Economist Ken Rogoff on whether the U.S. has ever experienced a crisis like this one
The coronavirus pandemic is causing immense economic damage. The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits has surged as businesses nationwide close down and are forced to lay off workers. Has the country ever experienced...
Curated Video
Why Do Shares Change Price?
What are shares, and what affects their price? Discover why share price is not only dictated by monetary value, and why this makes trading a risky business. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the...
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Romeo and Juliet 3.2 Word Nerd: bankrupt
This video explores the etymology of "bank" and "bankrupt." They connect this to Shakespeare’s use of "bankrupt" to describe emotional depletion, which has evolved into modern uses like "morally bankrupt."
Financial Times
Who will clean up America's abandoned oil wells?
President Biden wants to give billions in extra funding to clean up abandoned oil and gas wells contaminating the air, soil and groundwater. But why must taxpayers foot the bill?
Economics Explained
How the World's Richest Country Lost 90% of its GDP
In the 1980s Nauru was the richest country in the world on a per capita basis. Nauru's wealth can be entirely attributed to its deposits of Phosphate, a substance used in fertilizers. However, by the early 2000s they had completely run...
Vlogbrothers
Understanding America's Debt Problem
In which John discusses the U.S. public debt, our dangerously high debt to GDP ratio, the S&P's downgrade of America's credit rating, and why our debt may not be as unmanageable as it seems. There's also some general discussion of...
Curated Video
Government Intervention: State Provision and Regulation Explained
In this video, the speaker discusses how government intervention in the market can take the form of state provision and regulation. The video provides examples and nuanced arguments for both state provision and regulation as forms of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Richard Koo - A "Balance Sheet Recession"
Nomura Research Institute's Richard Koo says that what the world is experiencing right now, a "balance sheet recession," is different from traditional recessions. However, Japan recently experienced a similar type of recession, and Koo...
AllTime 10s
10 Billion Dollar Companies That Are Secretly Going Bankrupt
Could Uber be about to take its last ride? Is Twitter about to stop Tweeting? Alltime 10s looks at 10 companies that are seriously struggling in the modern economic climate, and may just be on the verge of extinction.
ProTeachersVideo
Secondary PSHE - Business
Teens reveal their opinions on business. Intended to provoke classroom debate, this clip shows teens talking about business. You might not agree with everything they say! What makes a great business, and what can go wrong? These films do...
60 Second Histories
Mary Seacole; the end of the war
In the final clip of this series Mary describes what happened to her when the Crimea War ended in 1856 and she returned to London.
History Hit
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet: The decline and demise of the Ottoman empire
What did the empire fail to do in the 19th century? How did nationalism affect it? In the end, what killed it?<br/>
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet, Part 7
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet, Part 7
Curated Video
Publishers Clearing House is bankrupt and 'forever' winners will stop getting paid
Publishers Clearing House is bankrupt and "forever" winners will stop getting paid. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
A new light show is coming to Montreal months after similar event went dark
Festilumi in Marché Central is open as of Sept. 19 and will run until January. It resembles the former Illumi site in Laval, Que., which closed and ended in a legal dispute and the bankruptcy of its owner, Cavalia.
Curated Video
United States, Sudan agree to upgrade diplomatic ties
US State Department says two countries will proceed with first exchange of ambassadors in 23 years.
Curated Video
Shoreline erosion causes cottages to fall into Lake Erie
Residents along the shores of Lake Erie are trying to prevent more cottages from falling into the water because of shoreline erosion.
Curated Video
WOW Air's sudden shutdown leaves thousands stranded
Icelandic budget airline WOW Air abruptly closed up shop, stranding thousands of passengers including Canadians across Europe and North America.
Curated Video
Nigeria seeks oil and gas royalties, Payless goes bankrupt and Honda closes U.K. plant | Business Panel
Our weekend business panel discusses the Nigerian government's demands for royalties from foreign oil and gas companies, the announcement that Payless Shoes is filing for bankruptcy in North America and Honda's decision to shut down a...
Curated Video
Oil companies going bankrupt must clean up before paying debts: Supreme Court of Canada
Oil companies that go bankrupt in this country must fulfil their environmental obligations before paying back creditors, says a ruling by Canada's Supreme Court.
Curated Video
Shoppers sound off on demise of Sears
Straw poll taken outside local Toronto Sears store
Curated Video
How Amazon Measures Success in Its Acquisitions
Zoe Henry from Inc Magazine joined Cheddar to discuss how Amazon is purchasing companies everyday, and how they're measuring success on its acquisitions.
Curated Video
Golden Boy boxer named in Panama Papers
Donny Lalonde has drawn the ire of more than two dozen investors who say he didn't deliver on real estate projects in Costa Rica
Curated Video
'Crypto King' will likely remain bankrupt until after criminal charges are resolved
Ontario's self-described ‘Crypto King’ will likely remain bankrupt until criminal fraud and money laundering charges are resolved. A judge dismissed 25-year-old Aiden Pleterski's application to be released from his bankruptcy in a...