On today’s show: wriggling free of a tenacious subscription could get a lot easier.
From the BBC World Service: When NASA astronauts return to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, they will do so in style.
IV fluid is a vital supply for hospitals. Now, a nationwide shortage is causing some centers to postpone surgeries.
The Small Business Administration’s disaster loan program has run dry. We’ll hear more.
Plus, tips on healthier ways to disagree. We’ll also hear about surging investment banking revenues.
From the BBC World Service: An Italian naval ship carrying migrants has reached Albania under a new relocation agreement.
There’s a way U.S. companies could help employees pay down student loan debt, but will they go for it?
Today: a conversation with MIT’s Simon Johnson, a winner of this year’s Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
From the BBC World Service: Leaders from India, Pakistan, China and other countries in the region will meet for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.
Today’s Nobel economic prize goes to three U.S.-based scholars who study how the social institutions countries inherit can make or break economies.
