Money Talking

This week, executives from major TV networks are in New York to promote their shows to advertisers and the media. Its known as the "upfronts." Advertisers are expected to shell out billions, even as network TV ratings are falling. What's the future of broadcast TV?

Like many retailers, J. Crew is fighting a mighty foe — the Internet.

French citizens will chose between independent centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen.

Many presidents before him have tried — and failed — to enact tax reform. For his plan to succeed, there's going to be negotiations.

Sure, it's an arbitrary number, but it's become a way to assess a new President's early successes, failures and leadership style. So, like Mayor Koch used to say, "How am I doin'?"

President Donald Trump is quickly nearing his 100th day in office.

The benchmark is a construct that goes back to Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Great Depression, and it's also become a way to measure a president's leadership style, successes and failures.

In his first 100 days, Trump has signed executive orders on immigration and climate change, and suffered a blistering defeat on his attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare.

This week on money talking, host Charlie Herman talks with Rick Newman, of Yahoo Finance and Catherine Rampell, of The Washington Post, about whether Trump lived up to the promises he made voters on what he'd accomplish in his first 100 days. 

What happens when giants like Macy’s, Sears and J.C. Penney close hundreds of shops, leaving empty shopping malls throughout the country.

With the deadline for high school seniors to pick a college approaching, students — and their parents — are considering how to pay for the financial burden of higher education. 

While the attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare failed, legislators could still make it hard for the healthcare law to survive. What will that mean for the insured?

Before becoming an advisor to President Trump, his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, made a name for himself in Manhattan real estate by purchasing a $1.8 billion skyscraper on Fifth Avenue. Now a Chinese company with possible connections to the Chinese government is reportedly considering investing in the building, now owned by Kushner’s family.