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Explore the creation of the cola that has become a household name in MPI's release of Coca-Cola: History of an American Icon.

In The Ascent of Money, Niall Ferguson seeks to explain the financial history of the world, exploring how our complex system of global finance evolved, how money has shaped the course of human affairs and how the mechanics of this economic system work to create seemingly unlimited wealth or catastrophic loss.

Where were you on September 11, 2001? When you first heard the news of the devastating attack on the World Trade Center, what did you think, feel, and do?

Americans are going broke in record numbers. In 2005 Congress overhauled the bankruptcy system to stem the tide of filings. What's behind the boom in going bust?

Today, America's largest private sector employer is Wal-Mart, a retailer so large, it virtually dictates many decisions manufacturers make, and is pushing American production overseas.

Inside the world's first global Ponzi scheme - and how he got away with it for so long…

In 1948, the De Beers company began to use the slogan, "A Diamond Is Forever", and touched off the romance of the century.

For many, globalization has meant rich countries getting richer at the expense of the poor. Today, it's not that simple.

The business of higher education is booming. It's a $400 billion industry fueled by taxpayer money. But what are students getting out of the deal? Critics say a worthless degree and a mountain of debt. Investors insist they're innovators, widening access to education.

This is the first time that anybody has sued an American corporation in an American court on the grounds that the company's violating human rights in another country.