Charlie Herman appears in the following:
Bloomberg Retakes Helm as Namesake Company Faces Challenges
Thursday, September 04, 2014
How to Fix Our Broken Retirement System
Friday, August 22, 2014
What Counts as Affordable Housing?
Friday, August 15, 2014
Settling on a definition can be as hard as finding an affordable apartment.
Will Newspapers Survive On Their Own?
Friday, August 15, 2014
The recent flurry of spinning-off newspapers to be stand alone companies and what it means for the future of the news and the news business.
Summer Smackdown: Murdoch, Wall Street Banks and Tax Inversions
Friday, August 08, 2014
Fox's Rupert Murdoch gives up on his bid for Time Warner. Wall Street banks get dissed by regulators. And Walgreens decides, its not a Swiss company after all.
The Rent is Too Damned High...In San Francisco
Wednesday, August 06, 2014
New York City ranks sixth in highest median rent.
The Development Formerly Known as Atlantic Yards
Monday, August 04, 2014
The controversial project shall be known henceforth as "Pacific Park."
Explaining Today's "Bounce-Back" GDP Report
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
After the U.S. economy shrank in the 1st quarter, today's report shows 4% expansion -- but with some important caveats and revisions. Charlie Herman, business and economics editor for WNYC News, breaks down the numbers and what to expect from the many other economic indicators out this week.
Will Turmoil Abroad Affect U.S. Economic Growth?
Friday, July 25, 2014
Upheaval as far away as the Gaza Strip and eastern Ukraine may hurt America's fragile economy. Plus, why many U.S. corporations are rushing to incorporate abroad.
Why Rupert Murdoch Wants Time Warner
Friday, July 18, 2014
And why, though Time Warner rejected his $80 billion offer, he might not take "no" for an answer.
What to Do With CEOs Behaving Badly?
Friday, July 11, 2014
After being ousted from the T-shirt-making retailer, American Apparel CEO and founder Dov Charney wants back in. Is this a template for other CEOs, or is Charney just the Kim Kardashian of the business world?
Coming Attractions: Future Innovations to Spur Economic Growth
Friday, July 04, 2014
From the "Internet of Things" to drone deliveries to cell phone batteries that lasts longer.
How the Case Against BNP Paribas was Pieced Together
Tuesday, July 01, 2014
BNP Paribas will pay a record $8.9 billion fine. That's big news — but just how the case against the bank was pieced together is even more fascinating.
Congressional Fights Against "Crony Capitalism"
Friday, June 27, 2014
Why the little known Export-Import Bank is under such scrutiny by Congress. Is it an example of crony capitalism?
U.S. Economy Shrinks 2.9 Percent
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
How Turmoil in Iraq Could Spike Prices at the Pump
Friday, June 20, 2014
Before a new wave of unrest saw militant insurgents attacking the country's largest refinery, the country had been expected to provide the majority of growth for the region's oil industry.
Starbucks Offers Free College Education to Workers
Monday, June 16, 2014
Is the ultimate job perk a college education? Starbucks has announced that it will provide a free online college education to thousands of its workers, without requiring that they remain with the company.
Can the Economy Get Out of Its Perpetual Rut?
Friday, June 13, 2014
Businesses Flee to New Jersey with Promises of Tax Breaks
Thursday, June 12, 2014
New Jersey has doled out more than $4 billion in tax breaks to businesses over the past four years to boost economic activity.
The Future of General Motors and High-Speed Trading
Friday, June 06, 2014
