One Man's Quest To Protect A Rare Kind Of Hazelnut Tree
The hazelnut business is in a bind. Demand is rising, supply is tight, and a deadly fungal disease is constraining production. But one man may have found a solution.
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FAA Officials To Meet With Airlines And Pilots To Discuss Boeing 737 Max
Boeing says it's close to finishing a software update for its troubled 737 Max aircraft. This comes as the company is trying to win back public and government support of the grounded fleet.
How The Insurance Industry Helps Police Departments Tackle Bad Behavior
Bad policing can get expensive when it leads to lawsuits and settlements. For smaller cities, that can lead to serious pressure to change things from the people who help foot the bill: insurers.
How Trade Helps Explain Inequality
Trade makes for peaceful relationships between nations, but gains for consumers and workers aren't spread evenly.
Trump Signs Executive Orders In Push To Make It Easier To Build Oil And Gas Pipelines
President Trump issues two executive orders that could make it harder for states to block companies from building oil and gas pipeline projects.
'National Enquirer' And American Media's Other Tabloids Are For Sale
American Media announced it is trying to sell its tabloids. The company, CEO David Pecker and the National Enquirer have been embroiled in controversies surrounding President Trump.
News Brief: William Barr, 'National Enquirer,' India's General Election
Attorney General William Barr tells Senate panel he is launching an investigation into the FBI's Russia probe. American Media says the National Enquirer is for sale. Voting begins in India's election.
Bags Of Cash, Armed Guards And Wary Banks: The Edgy Life Of A Cannabis Company CFO
Being chief financial officer in a pot business requires lots of workarounds, including hiring heavily armed guards. Few financial firms are willing to service a market that remains federally illegal.
'National Enquirer' Publisher Looks To Sell Magazines
Host Ailsa Chang speaks to NPR's David Folkenflik about the news that American Media intends to sell its tabloids, including National Enquirer.
American Media LLC Plans To Sell 'National Enquirer'
The National Enquirer has given President Trump favorable coverage. It also is accused of keeping a lid on an alleged Trump affair by paying a woman for her exclusive story and then not publishing it.