48 States Investigating Whether Google's Dominance Hurts Competition The top legal officials of 48 states, led by Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, announced a major investigation into Google's dominance in search and advertising. Aarti Shahani
British Airways Cancels 'Nearly 100 Percent' Of Flights Due To Pilot Strike The 48-hour walkout that began Monday could affect as many as 145,000 passengers. The union representing BA pilots says they want a fairer share of the airline's profits. Colin Dwyer
Director Of M.I.T's Media Lab Steps Down Over Ties To Disgraced Financier NPR's Rachel Martin talks to M.I.T graduate student Arwa Mboya, who had been demanding M.I.T Media Lab Director Joichi Ito resign after it was revealed he had financial ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
State Attorneys General Want To Know If Facebook And Google Are Too Big NPR's David Greene talks to Ohio Attorney General David Yost about the multi-state, antitrust probes into Facebook and the parent company of Google.
Colombia Is Turning Into A Major Medical Marijuana Producer The country wants to shake its image as an illicit narco nation. Now it's already home to more than two dozen legit cannabis companies, with exports to Canada and the U.K. John Otis
Why Apple Is Entering The Crowded Credit Card Field NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Ted Rossman, industry analyst at CreditCards.com, about whether Apple's new credit card is disrupting the industry.
Planet Money: Moving To Opportunity? How much does where you live affect your shot at the American Dream? An overlooked government program from the nineties tried to answer that question. Recently, it has been getting new attention. Karen Duffin
Monthly Jobs Report Shows Fresh Signs Of Slowing U.S. Economy Employers added just 130,000 jobs in August, another sign that the economy is slowing. Job gains for June and July were revised downward. Factories, in particular, have seen a slowdown. Scott Horsley
Is Facebook Too Big? State Attorneys General Want To Know Attorneys general from eight states and the District of Columbia have launched a probe into Facebook and its market dominance. The Justice Department has also launched an antitrust review of big tech. Jennifer Liberto
Trump Plan For Home Loans Rattles Watchdogs The administration unveiled a plan to reprivatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that has lending advocates worried. But any changes are likely to be gradual. Chris Arnold