Like a shadow epilogue to The Power Broker, this story plunges into the chaos of 1970s New York where debt, unions, and one brutal headline nearly broke the city.
Apr 2025
CBS Evening News, 04/10/25
The uncertainty of the trade war is rattling financial markets. All six people on board, including three children, died when a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday. A New York jury awarded $1.68 billion in damages to 40 women who accused writer and director James ... Show More
23m 40s
Oct 20
Why the Stock Market Just Keeps Going Up
<p>Tariffs are at their highest rate in nearly a century, and the labor market is weakening. These are volatile times for the U.S. economy — but the stock market keeps going up.</p><p>Joe Rennison, a reporter covering financial markets for The New York Times, explains what is goi ... Show More
30m 59s
Sep 2024
History Daily: The Wall Street Bombing
<p>September 16, 1920. A horse-drawn wagon explodes in the middle of New York’s financial district, killing 30 people.</p><p><br></p><p>You can listen ad-free in the Wondery or Amazon Music app. Or for all that and more, go to IntoHistory.com.</p><p><br></p><p>History Daily is a ... Show More
16m 40s