Latest

Nightly Business Report — May 22, 2013
NBR Shows

Nightly Business Report — May 22, 2013

Tonight on Nightly Business Report, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke hints at when the central bank may start reeling in all the stimulus and it …
Read More

US Economy

Summer Spending

Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start to summer, is almost here. What do you plan to spend the most money on this summer – summer …
Read More

Technology

Tonight on NBR – May 22, 2013

In the second part of our series “Future of Healthcare,” we’ll show you a powerful, new tool that is not only helping physicians improve care for patients, but it’s also helping lower costs of healthcare. Tune in for story tonight on NBR .
Read More

Big Data Downsize: Improving Watson
Technology

Big Data Downsize: Improving Watson

Bertha Coombs got a behind-the-scenes tour of Watson’s hardware brain.
Read More

IBM’s Watson Moving Closer to Patient Care
Technology, Watch NBR

IBM’s Watson Moving Closer to Patient Care

Can a computer help cancer patients receive better care? As Bertha Coombs reports, a team of oncologists working with IBM’s Watson thinks it might.
Read More

Politics and Government, Taxes

Fixing Corporate Taxes

What Tuesday’s hearings on Apple’s tax strategy make clear is that the global corporate tax system, especially America’s, needs reform, Tyler Mathisen says.
Read More

Transcripts

Transcript: Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Nightly Business Report – Tuesday, May 21, 2013
NBR Shows

Nightly Business Report – Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Tonight on Nightly Business Report, the CEOs of two well-known companies are once again making headlines. On Capitol Hill, Apple CEO Tim Cook defends his …
Read More

Nightly Business Report News Brief
US Economy, Watch NBR

Nightly Business Report News Brief

NBR recaps the day’s top business news, including new market highs and Apple CEO Tim Cook’s testimony on corporate taxes.

Keeping Smart Phones Charged During Disasters
Technology, Watch NBR

Keeping Smart Phones Charged During Disasters

Jon Fortt attended the annual CTIA convention in Las Vegas and reports for NBR on what some are looking to do to improve communication during natural disasters.
Read More

Oklahoma’s Killer Tornado
Watch NBR

Oklahoma’s Killer Tornado

At least two dozen people were killed, and hundreds more injured, in the tornado that ripped through Moore, Oklahoma. Jane Wells has the latest developments.
Read More

Former IRS Head Faces Scrutiny
Politics and Government, Taxes, Watch NBR

Former IRS Head Faces Scrutiny

John Harwood reports for NBR on former IRS heads Douglas Shulman’s and Steven Miller’s testimony to a Senate finance committee.
Read More

Jamie Dimon’s Victory
Financials, Wall Street, Watch NBR

Jamie Dimon’s Victory

Jamie Dimon is still chairman and CEO of JPMorgan despite the fact that some shareholders wanted to strip him of the chairman title. Kayla Tausche has the story for NBR.
Read More

Corporate Tax Loopholes
Taxes, Watch NBR

Corporate Tax Loopholes

New York Times business reporter David Kocieniewski talks to NBR about what he says are big loopholes at Apple and at tech companies in general.
Read More

Apple’s Tax Strategy Under Fire
Taxes, Watch NBR

Apple’s Tax Strategy Under Fire

In feisty Senate testimony, Apple CEO Tim Cook defended Apple’s tax strategy of storing billions in profits overseas. Eamon Javers has the story.
Read More