What NAFTA Without Canada Would Mean
NPR's Scott Simon asks Bruce Heyman, former U.S. ambassador to Canada, how a NAFTA replacement that excludes Canada would affect U.S.-Canada relations.
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Facebook Says Hackers Accessed Information Of 50 Million Users In Latest Data Breach
Facebook announced a new data breach on Friday. Hackers accessed the information of 50 million Facebook users, as Facebook remains under pressure for misuse of users' personal data.
Airport Workers in New York, New Jersey To Receive Minimum Of $19 Per Hour
The Port Authority Board of Commissioners announced its unanimous decision on Thursday. Businesses will be required to pay the increases in stages over five years.
The Case Of The Pricey Frito
Corn prices are falling, but the price of Fritos in the White House press corps break room is up by 20%. What's going on? Team Indicator is on the case!
SEC Lawsuit Seeks To Remove Elon Musk As Tesla CEO Or Officer In Any Public Company
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Bloomberg reporter Max Chafin about the Securities and Exchange Commission's lawsuit against Elon Musk announced on Thursday.
Drugmakers Play The Patent Game To Lock In Prices, Block Competitors
Pharmaceutical companies like Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin, often win patents for incremental changes with debatable value. Now there's a twist involving an opioid addiction treatment.
SEC Sues Elon Musk Over Tesla Tweets
The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing Elon Musk over statements he made on Twitter about taking Tesla private.
A 'Turning Point' In The Housing Market
Ever since the end of the financial crisis, rents have been rising all across America. A recent report could signal a turning point in the housing recovery.
SEC Sues Tesla CEO Elon Musk
"Musk's false and misleading public statements and omissions caused significant confusion and disruption in the market for Tesla's stock and resulting harm to investors," the lawsuit says.
Is Rent Control An Answer To California's Housing Crisis?
The state has the highest poverty rate in the nation, largely because of a lack of affordable housing. In November, voters will decide whether or not rent controls will help solve the problem.