Amazon Sets $15 Minimum Wage For U.S. Employees, Including Temps The retail giant, run by the world's richest man, was criticized earlier this year after revealing its workers' median pay was $28,446. Bill Chappell
NAFTA Replacement Is A 'Major Achievement' Navarro Says Rachel Martin talks to White House trade adviser Peter Navarro about the deal involving the U.S., Mexico and Canada. Trump wants to sign it by November. NPR's Scott Horsley comments on the discussion.
Trump Touts New Trade Deal With Mexico And Canada Experts say President Trump's new trade deal has a lot in common with the North American Free Trade Agreement that it replaces, but with some changes that could benefit labor. Yuki Noguchi
Justice Department Sues California Over Net Neutrality Law Rachel Martin talks to Tim Wu, professor at Columbia Law School, on the U.S. Department of Justice suing California over the state's new net neutrality law.
General Electric Stuns Wall Street By Firing CEO John Flannery After A Year In a surprising shakeup, General Electric fired its CEO John Flannery after a little more than a year on the job. His ouster is more evidence of the mounting problems facing the once mighty company. Jim Zarroli
News Brief: Brett Kavanaugh, Indonesia Tsunami, Trade Deal Where do things stand with the Supreme Court nomination? More than 800 people are dead after a tsunami in Indonesia. After weeks of talks, Canada will stay in a trade pact with the U.S. and Mexico. Rachel Martin
U.S. And Canada Reach Deal To Replace NAFTA Ottawa agreed to make it easier for U.S. farmers to ship dairy products into Canada. The U.S. also agreed to shield Canada from auto tariffs. NPR Staff
Elon Musk Settles With SEC, Agrees To Step Down As Tesla Chairman The Tesla CEO reached a deal with the Securities and Exchange Commission to resolve a securities fraud case. As part of the deal, Tesla and Musk agreed to pay $40 million in penalties. Emma Bowman
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. Alina Selyukh