United Says Goodbye To Its Iconic 'Queen Of The Skies'
Early commercial showed passengers eating steak dinners, sipping cocktails, watching movies and freely moving around inside the twin aisle, wide body fuselage.
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Trump SoHo: A Shiny Hotel Wrapped In Glass, But Hiding Mysteries
Trump SoHo, which soars with glass panels, is far from transparent. Its back story — a murky source of funding, a developer with a criminal past — may shed light on how Donald Trump did business.
A Math 'Gimmick'? GOP Proposes Creating New Tax Policies, Then Letting Them Expire
Republicans set up some of their most-touted tax overhaul ideas to expire in five years, but it's possible they have no intention of letting those proposals die.
From Post-it Notes To Algorithms: How Automation Is Changing Legal Work
Lawyers are spending less time doing research than they used to, thanks to technology. The next big change will be to automate the process of doing wills, trusts and real estate closings, experts say.
Ronan Farrow On 'Harvey Weinstein's Army Of Spies'
Mary Louise Kelly talks to Ronan Farrow, whose article in The New Yorker says that Harvey Weinstein hired people to track actresses and journalists to prevent abuse allegations from surfacing.
The Paradise Papers: Revelations Spring From Leaked Records Of World's Wealthy
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, Queen Elizabeth and a key ally to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are among the rich and powerful whose offshore financial dealings are being scrutinized.
Understanding How Trump Does Business And Who He Does It With
One of President Trump's signature projects during his days as a businessman was Trump SoHo in Manhattan. Now the Mueller investigation is reportedly looking into the finances of that project, developed by a firm called Bayrock. NPR's Embedded podcast looked at the checkered history of the Bayrock Group and one of its key figures, Felix Sater.
A Look Inside The Paradise Papers
The documents contain a slew of details about some of the richest and most powerful people and companies.
Commerce Secretary Ross Under Scrutiny For Business Link To Russia
Mary Louise Kelly talks to Jon Swaine of The Guardian about leaked documents that show Wilbur Ross reportedly retained investments in a shipping firm with ties to Vladimir Putin's son-in-law.
Chinese Electric Carmaker Aims To Become A Global Brand
China has ambitious plans to dominate the future of electric and hybrid vehicles worldwide. We visit China's largest electric vehicles manufacturer, BYD, in the southern city of Shenzhen.