How your gig work income could take a hit with new tax rules for payment apps NPR's Michel Martin speaks with personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary about how new IRS rules governing payment apps and Wall Street's wild week could affect your finances.
It was a wild week for stocks. Should you worry? Here are 4 things to keep in mind Markets went on such a roller-coaster ride this week that it even stumped the most veteran investors. The Federal Reserve plans to start raising interest rates to tackle inflation. David Gura
How one venture capitalist fought back against Uber's founder Uber's CEO Travis Kalanick grew the company fast, but a venture capitalist wanted him out due to scandals. What ensued was a story about the tug-of-war between venture capital and founders in tech. Adrian Ma
Claiming COVID costs, and 4 other questions about filing your taxes this year Taxpayers who file early and electronically should be able to avoid massive delays. But some of this year's changes will translate into smaller refunds. Bill Chappell
Internet sleuths think they figured out the Washington Football Team's new name The team is scheduled to reveal its new name on Wednesday. But did a newly acquired domain name spoil the surprise? Jonathan Franklin
Unions have enthusiasm, media spotlight. But membership numbers lag Strikes and organizing efforts at high profile companies have generated new enthusiasm for organized labor. But numbers tell a different story. Union membership is tied for the lowest level on record. Stephan Bisaha
To address inflation, the Fed is expected to begin raising interest rates NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Neel Kashkari, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, about the U.S. economy, inflation concerns and interest rates.
Starbucks workers’ union effort picks up steam in Seattle "The company calls them partners. They want an arrangement where they feel more in partnership with the company. They feel like being able to bargain as part of a union would allow that, and would allow them to improve their working conditions." Kim Malcolm
Journalist killings in Mexico raise concerns among colleagues Three journalist have been killed in Mexico this year, two of them occurring in Tijuana. NPR's Asma Khalid talks with 'Tijuana Press' editor Vicente Calderón about the city's pattern of violence. Patrick Jarenwattananon
Labor issues put a squeeze on America's $50 billion ski industry Ski industry conglomerate Vail Resorts is pushing back against criticism over staff pay and other operational struggles due to labor issues made worse by the omicron surge. Kirk Siegler