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Paul Solman explores how investment powerhouse Goldman Sachs used taxpayer money to make more profits.

Paul Solman examines the inner workings of investment powerhouse Goldman Sachs and how it managed to post a huge profit following a government bailout.

The Obama Administration is trying to rein in big bangs, but Robert Kelly, chief executive officer of Bank of New York, says that's a big mistake.

Paul Solman looks at how 18th century composer George Frideric Handel established a foundation for a new business approach to opera.

Paul Solman explores the debate over whether retirement is good or bad for your health.

As part of his series on Making Sense of the financial crisis, Paul Solman looks at how the dollar's weakness has spurred a new gold rush.

Paul Solman reports on plans for federal stimulus money in St. Louis and compares today's projects with ones constructed during the New Deal era.

This lesson illustrates the differences between inventions and innovations. It discusses what entrepreneurs are and their role with inventions and innovations.

Students explore an alternative to starting a business from scratch – investing in a franchise. They begin by considering the pros and cons of a franchise and whether this form of business is an option that would fit their personality and needs. Students then research and analy…

In this personal finance lesson, students will look into financial institutions to learn about personal investing.