Portfolio.com: Videos

World's Toughest Cell Phone?

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:20:58 -0700

Putting It To The Tough Test

Tiger in the Woods

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:00:00 -0800

Tiger Woods discusses his approach to golf course design, and his third course in the mountains of North Carolina.

2008 Remembered

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 09:33:34 -0800

Portfolio.com remembers those we lost this year.

2009 Outlook Highlights

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 03:56:18 -0800

John Cassidy, Jesse Eisinger, Kyle Pope, and Dan Colarusso discuss the media outlook for next year.

2009 Outlook Full Video

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 03:56:33 -0800

John Cassidy, Jesse Eisinger, Kyle Pope, and Dan Colarusso discuss the media outlook for next year.

Are We Saving Detroit Now?

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:08:27 -0700

Portfolio.com's managing editor Dan Colarusso weighs in on the GM talks with Cerberus about Chrysler.

Grand Theft Economy

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:06:08 -0700

Are "stay-cations" going to include video games? Take Two C.E.O. Ben Feder talks about the economy's impact on the video gaming industry.

The Capitalist Manifesto

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:35:52 -0700

Bailouts are the problem, not the solution. Yaron Book pleads, let my market go!

Earnings Crosshairs: Yahoo, Apple

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:15:07 -0700

Jim Goldman of CNBC talks about expectations for the two tech companies.

The Squeeze on Giving

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 07:40:26 -0800

How do lean times affect philanthropy? Abby Disney talks about how we need it now more than ever.

Crisis in Hollywood?

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 07:02:17 -0700

Is the movie business recession proof? Producer Michael Lynne talks about the industry's challenging economics.

Pulp Killer

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:00:00 -0700

In an exclusive interview, Marc Andreessen says that newspapers have to "shut off the print editions right now. People want to connect."

The Crunch on Entrepreneurship

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:22:28 -0700

Bo Fishback, V.P. of Entrepreneurship at the Kaufman Foundation, discusses the potential impact of the economy on fledgling businesses.

Save the Dow!

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:02:03 -0700

Portfolio.com takes to the streets to secure donations, shares, and pledges of support for the ailing Dow.

Debt Watch

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:02:23 -0700

How much is your share these days?

Inescapable Ads

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:05:22 -0700

Where won't they put an ad? We hit Advertising Week to find out.

Short Story

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:26:52 -0700

Who's responsible for all this short selling going on? We hit the streets to find out.

The Fall of Lehman

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:37:48 -0700

It didn't take long for the new guys to make a few changes.

Broadway Bucks

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:53:51 -0700

Will Wall Street put a damper on the new season on Broadway? J. Jennings Moss finds out.

No More I.O.U.s

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 02:12:52 -0700

What happened to the investment banks, why does A.I.G. matter and what's next?

From Bad to Worse

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:51:00 -0700

The worst has yet to come for lenders and credit derivatives. Jesse Eisinger explains.

Who's Next?

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:32:24 -0700

After Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, will another big finanical domino fall?

Teen Cheap

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 21:01:00 -0700

The economy is forcing teens to shop downmarket, buy fewer items and wait for sales.

A Model Failure

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:13:25 -0700

Could Lehman Brothers be the first major institution to default in the credit crisis? Felix Salmon explains.

Republican Wrap Up

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:35:55 -0700

Washington editor Matt Cooper dissects McCain's nomination speech.

Crude Expectations

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:35:03 -0700

With the governor of Alaska on the G.O.P. ticket, oil and energy are sure to become even bigger campaign issues. What do loyal Republicans think?

The Republicans' Turn

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:54:53 -0700

John McCain and the Republicans get ready for their party in St. Paul. Washington editor Matt Cooper sizes up what McCain has to do.

Dissecting Denver

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:12:29 -0700

What clues can business get from Barack Obama's speech in Denver? Washington editor Matt Cooper takes a closer look.

Obama: Clinton Redux?

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:11:48 -0700

With a focus on the middle class, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers says Barack Obama would bring back some of Bill Clinton's economic policies. But not all of them.

Muddled Media

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:00:00 -0700

Bloggers have muscled their way into the Democratic convention. Does the mainstream media still matter?

Mr. Burns on the Election

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:30:10 -0700

Portfolio.com asks Harry Shearer what The Simpsons' Mr.Burns thinks about the 2008 election.

Not for Sale

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:05:00 -0700

What plans does Arianna Huffington have for her blog site? Washington editor Matthew Cooper talks with Huffington at the DNC.

The Obama Party

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 19:00:00 -0700

What to expect from the Democratic National Convention in Denver? Matthew Cooper lays it out.

Digging Deeper

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:00:00 -0700

How did it get so bad? Dave Walker, President of PGPF, explains our current national and personal debt crises.

Mr. Waksal's Neighborhood

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:31:30 -0700

The ImClone founder's been sprung from the federal pen and has landed on East 191st Street in the Bronx. We check it out.

Do Political Conventions Matter?

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:00:00 -0700

With the presidential nominees already well known, do the conventions even matter? Washington editor Matt Cooper explains.

Jonas Brothers, Inc.

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:49:37 -0700

How much would a teenage girl spend on her favorite boy band? Portfolio.com cuts through the screaming to find out.

One Hot Minute: Credit Crisis

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:48:16 -0700

How did we get into this financial mess and what will it take to get out of it? Jeffrey Cane, Portfolio.com's deputy news editor, explains.

One Hot Minute: Reversal of Fortune

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:39:37 -0700

When will the economy get some good news? Portfolio.com's Zubin Jelveh talks about the credit crunch and a possible second stimulus package.

Is Wall Street Drunk?

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:00:00 -0700

Portfolio.com challenged President Bush's claim that Wall Street is drunk.

Moment of Brilliance: Willie Walsh

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:39:39 -0700

How do you keep an airline aloft with astronomical oil prices? British Airways' C.E.O. offers his take.

How Suite Is It?

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 06:51:18 -0700

Nets C.E.O. Brett Yormark defends the economics of investing in a $300,000 stadium suite.

One Hot Minute: The Washington Post

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 09:02:36 -0700

Jeff Bercovici discusses the announcement of new leadership at The Washington Post.

Money or Your Life

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:59:56 -0700

Does money buy happiness? Portfolio.com asks New Yorkers which they value more.

Full Disclosure

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:52:12 -0700

Steve Ross and Steven Roth discuss the impact of today's economy on the New York real estate market.

Real Trouble

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:26:56 -0700

Steve Ross and Steve Roth, two of America's real estate barons, tell Portfolio the market hasn't hit bottom yet.

Tribeca Filmmakers: Cash, Lies, And Videotape

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:53:45 -0700

Film-makers tell us the craziest thing they did to raise money .

Adult Entertainment in Catholic Mexico

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 06:52:48 -0700

Founder of Mexico's first sex fair talks about cultural mores in Mexico.

Prophets and Profits

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:54:27 -0700

The Q Conference focuses on how Christianity can lead innovation.

Malls Made Easier?

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:52:07 -0700

NearbyNow lets shoppers browse malls and place goods on hold from home

The Future of Pop Music?

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:52:02 -0700

Jin Young Park discusses the future of the music industry.

Howell Raines is Back

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:51:54 -0700

Howell Raines on the problem with the NY Times and Rupert Murdoch

Iraqi Judge Betrayed By US Government

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:51:38 -0700

Judge Radhi discusses asylum in the US after fleeing Iraq.

Job of the Week: Model Yacht Builder

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:50:42 -0700

These model yachts can cost up to $200,000 and take a year to build.

Fashion and the Weak Dollar

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:50:36 -0700

Three fashion industry experts discuss the benefits of a weak dollar.

DKNY's Orange Bikes

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:50:26 -0700

DNKY's bright orange bikes. An eco-friendly message, or a cheap ad?

Shopping for Luxury in the Middle East

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 07:37:13 -0700

El Khatib discusses bringing luxury goods to the Middle East

Muji Comes to New York

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:43:21 -0700

Muji opened its first U.S. store Nov. 16

TED salon on Global Warming: Opener

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:49:43 -0700

Chris Anderson and Stephen Petranek open the salon.

TED salon on Global Warming: Trailer

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:49:39 -0700

Experts discuss the quandaries of a warming planet at the TED Conference.

TED salon: Michael Oppenheimer

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:49:25 -0700

Michael Oppenheimer presents the impacts of global warming.

TED salon: David Keith

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:49:01 -0700

David Keith introduces geoengineering.

TED salon: Russ George

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:48:58 -0700

Russ George talks about restoring ocean forests.

TED salon: Juan Enriquez

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:48:55 -0700

Juan Enriquez explains bioenergy.

The Rate Cut

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:48:23 -0700

Felix Salmon talks about the Fed, the markets, and the economy.

The Shake-Up at Merrill Lynch

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:48:09 -0700

Jesse Eisinger discusses Merrill Lynch

The Bathing Ape Clothing Line's Success

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:48:00 -0700

How can BAPE maintain its cachet?

Role Call: Fred Thompson

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:47:53 -0700

A look at Fred Thompson's acting career

Interview with Al Franken: Part One

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:20:00 -0700

As Al Franken started his long campaign for the Senate, he spoke with Portfolio's Matt Cooper.

Interview with Al Franken: Part Four

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:24:00 -0700

Was Nafta a Mistake?

Interview with Second Life's Philip Rosedale: Highlights

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:47:29 -0700

The World of Second Life

Interview with Second Life's Philip Rosedale: Part One

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:47:27 -0700

Enabling Community Experience

Interview with Second Life's Philip Rosedale: Part Two

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:47:25 -0700

A Shifting Business Model

Interview with Second Life's Philip Rosedale: Part Three

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:47:23 -0700

Politicians in Second Life

Interview with Second Life's Philip Rosedale: Part Four

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:47:22 -0700

The Power of Second Life

Inside Lenovo's Demo Center

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:44:26 -0700

Kevin Maney tours Lenovo's demo center

Inside Tehran's Stock Exchange

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:44:16 -0700

Experience the Tehran Stock Exchange, which is surprisingly tranquil.

New York Fashion Week Highlights

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:44:04 -0700

Highlights from Zac Posen, Ralph Lauren, and Damien Hirst.

Rejuvenating Anne Klein

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:43:54 -0700

Lauren Goldstein Crowe finds out.

New Approaches to Fashion

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:43:42 -0700

Different approaches that retailers, consultants, and consumers take.

A New Way To Build Brands

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:43:07 -0700

Robert D'Loren, CEO of NexCen Brands

Sponsoring The Arts

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:42:56 -0700

What DHL is doing at New York Fashion Week.

Eclipse Aviation's Super Light Jets

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:57:21 -0700

Inside Eclipse Aviation's giant warehouses airplanes are assembled

iWant an iPhone

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:42:24 -0700

Some New Yorkers waited up to a week to get the device. (June 29)

Art's New Generation

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:00:20 -0700

Lowell Pettit discusses Phillips de Pury

Art Adviser's Top Auction Pics

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:42:07 -0700

Art adviser Lowell Pettit profiles three pieces of art.

The Art Auction Process

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:42:03 -0700

Behind the scene tips from art adviser Lowell Pettit.

Warren Buffett's World: Welcome to Omaha

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:41:53 -0700

The Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting in Omaha.

Warren Buffet's World: Are Warren and Jimmy Related?

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:41:51 -0700

Are Warren and Jimmy Buffett related? Portfolio finds out.

Warren Buffet's World: Companies on Display

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:41:41 -0700

Berkshire Hathaway's exhibit hall showcasing all of their companies.

Warren Buffet's World: Dairy Queen Gathering

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:41:32 -0700

A book signing at the local Dairy Queen.

Warren Buffet's World: Warren's Favorite Dessert

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:41:25 -0700

Find out how Warren Buffett likes his ice cream.

Matthew Cooper: Full Video

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:41:07 -0700

Matthew Cooper talks about his involvement in the C.I.A. leak case.

Matthew Cooper: The 16 Words

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:41:05 -0700

Cooper talks about how he got caught up in the C.I.A. leak case.

Matthew Cooper: Toga! Toga!

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:41:04 -0700

Washington editor Matthew Cooper gets inspiration from Animal House.

Matthew Cooper: Off the Record?

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:41:01 -0700

Cooper discusses his experiences with off-the-record interviews.

Matthew Cooper: Looking at Hard Time

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:41:00 -0700

Cooper talks about preparing his family for the possibility of his going to jail

Matthew Cooper: 16 Minutes of Fame

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:40:57 -0700

Matthew Cooper, comedian.

Times Square and the War in Iraq

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:40:21 -0700

A litany of businesses in Times Square linked to the Iraq war.

Coffee Buzz

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:14:58 -0700

Starbucks debuts its new 'everyday' brew in stores across the nation.

How to Compensate Salespeople

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:00:00 -0700

Liz Cobb, founder and CEO of Makana Solutions, explains that compensation is what drives sales behavior.

Dodging Landmines

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 13:51:10 -0700

When there is something going on behind closed doors at your company, Ed Muzio, CEO of Group Harmonics, says that it is perfectly acceptable to ask for more information but only if it is your intention to offer help.

Confessions of an Entrepreneur

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 13:35:52 -0700

How do you turn a cup of tea into a multimillion dollar business? Numi Tea Founder and CEO Ahmed Rahim shares the challenges of stepping into and growing within an already oversaturated tea industry.

Moment of Brilliance: Paulette Garafalo

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:45:45 -0700

The CEO of Hickey Freeman shows that a counterintuitive hire can be a great business strategy.

Media's M&A Problem

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:01:27 -0700

Jeff Zucker, Mel Karmazin, and Steve Rattner talk about the NBC rumors, raising capital and digital assets.

Moment of Brilliance: Gregg Brockway

Sun, 03 Aug 2008 19:00:00 -0700

The Hotwire co-founder and C.E.O. of TripIt wants to turn your messy in-box into a streamlined itinerary.

Moment of Brilliance: Len Armato

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:00:00 -0700

What to do if your clients are Hakeem Olajuwon and Shaquille O'Neal and they're playing against each other in the N.B.A. finals.

The Hippest Music Program on Television

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:08:25 -0700

How this show launched with $500 and attracts the biggest names in music

Moment of Brilliance: Sarah Seigel Magness

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 19:00:00 -0700

How low can you go? The creator of the low-rise panty turns a niche dilemma into a booming business.

Moment of Brilliance: Nell Merino

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:00:00 -0700

One of the creators of Take Our Daughters to Work Day reveals how the idea was born.

M&A: Target the Right Acquisition

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:23:33 -0700

Searching for a company to acquire is a lot like dating.

Outsourcing to China

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:23:25 -0700

Find out how to increase your odds for manufacturing in China.

Business Trail Blazer: John Aiello

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:23:18 -0700

John Aiello’s company grew from two to 80 employees in eight years.

Never Run Out Of Cash

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:22:41 -0700

Test the possible downside of every situation in advance of acting.

Don't Deliver Bad News Badly

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:22:34 -0700

Having to fire someone is a difficult management challenge.

Communicating Across Cultures

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:22:27 -0700

Creating a set of company values that are embraced by all.

Adapt Your Leadership Style

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:22:18 -0700

A leader is only as successful as their team wants them to be.

Matching People To Strategy

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:16:34 -0700

Former CEO, Gucci Group - Domenico De Sole on hiring.

The Stages Of A Turnaround

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:16:23 -0700

How to manage your company's turnaround.

Never Turn Down A Media Request

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:16:08 -0700

Why engaging with the media is always advisable.

The Art Of Subtle Selling

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:15:55 -0700

Former CEO, ITV Broadcasting on selling.

Are Office Romances Acceptable?

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:03:14 -0700

People divulge whether they have ever found romance at work.

Sway by Ori Brafman and Rom Brafman

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:12:34 -0700

Ori and Rom Brafman explore why people make irrational decisions.

DOG/PONY: Reunion.com founder

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:09:53 -0700

Jeff Tinsley talks about his site Reunion.com.

Moment of Brilliance: Hank Greenberg

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:01:00 -0700

In a rare video interview, Hank Greenberg tells Portfolio.com how he cracked the Chinese market.

Moment of Brilliance: Marc Ecko

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:01:00 -0700

Marc Ecko reveals a moment of brilliance.

Moment of Brilliance: The Trumps

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 22:00:00 -0700

Eric and Donald Trump Jr. share some early lessons from their father.

Running with Global Crossing's John Legere

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:22:59 -0700

The similarities between running a marathon and running a business.

Moment of Brilliance: Jessica Reif Cohen

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:47:43 -0700

Media Analyst at Merrill Lynch discuss the importance of good contacts.

Building A Dream Team

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:36:09 -0700

Mike Southon explains what a dream team is how to put one together.

The Art of the Elevator Pitch

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:42:12 -0700

The errors most entrepreneurs make when pitching their ideas.

Defining A New Market

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:37:14 -0700

The principles involved in making a successful launch.

Prove Your Concept Before Expanding

Thu, 09 Apr 2009 09:41:34 -0700

Despite pressure to grow quickly, slow and steady yields greater success.

Raising Money Is A Business Process

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:43:42 -0700

Tried and true tips for bringing in much needed capital.

Staying Afloat When Times Are Tough

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:04:32 -0700

Irene Hruovsky explains how to keep businesses afloat in troubled times

The Power Of Word Of Mouth

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:44:17 -0700

David Balter explains how to construct a word-of-mouth campaign.

Fatherly Finance

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:11:36 -0700

We ask for the best financial advice New Yorkers got from dad.

CEO's Best Mistakes

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:12:12 -0800

David Verklin describes the best mistakes in his career.

CEO Moments of Brilliance

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:47:15 -0700

James S. Turley, C.E.O. Of Ernst & Young reveals a moment of brilliance.

Sky Dayton Interview Highlights

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:03:21 -0700