capitalism

Wall Street’s bull statue stands as a symbol of unbridled capitalism. But then came the 2008 Wall Street crisis.

The era of confidence was over, and attention shifted to the role of emotions and irrationality in economic behavior -- essentially, the psychology behind economics.

Vinod Khosla invested heavily in a microfinance company, expecting it to profit poor people — and himself.

The Financial Times even published a series of articles portentously titled "The Future of Capitalism"—as if all of the foundations of the global system were in question.

Anti-capitalism protesters smashed the windows of banks, shops and cafes in Geneva, Switzerland, and set cars on fire during a demonstration against the World Trade Organization.

No matter what side of the political fence you're on or what you think of Moore as an activist and provocateur, a film that explores the economic meltdown and its historical roots is something most of us can get our heads around.

Michael Moore's 'Capitalism: A Love Story' explores an ambitious theme, but some of his arguments in his latest documentary fall apart on closer inspection.

Despite the title of his new movie, Michael Moore really hates capitalism. He says it's a scheme for businesses to profit at the expense of the little guy.

The recession is testing Forbes magazine and the family behind it, long symbols of the fruits of capitalism.