Consumer prices tick up. Plus, we look at how some foster children struggle to find work or housing due to the difficulty of obtaining their identifying documents once they turn 18.
President Trump’s nominee for the World Bank starts his new gig. Walmart rolls out its in-store robot army. Plus, Nashville has decided to put an end to teachers’ use on crowdfunding sites to raise money for school supplies.
From the BBC World Service… Turkey’s finance minister unveils a new economic plan. The latest from Brussels ahead of another crunch Brexit meeting. Also, voting in India’s general election begins in less than 24 hours.
Investors want to get in on Saudi oil firm Aramco ahead of its giant bond offering. It turns out Netflix didn’t kill the movie theater industry after all. Plus, we follow the tax drama unfolding for Chinese actress Fan Bingbing.
Boeing still has a lot of 737 MAX orders to fill. The U.S. proposes retaliatory tariffs on the EU following the WTO’s finding that the bloc’s subsidies to Airbus undercut Boeing. Plus, how the new tax law is affecting filers.
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From the BBC World Service… Chinese and E.U. leaders meet in Brussels. Carlos Ghosn hits back at misconduct claims. Plus, the U.K. space agency teams up with the NHS to turn space technology into medical solutions.
We take a look ahead at the week for the financial markets. The WHO weighs in on the severity of a so-called, global video gaming “disorder”. Plus, a new study suggests that a key to improved school performance is focusing on principals.
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen’s last act tells us a lot about immigration in America. The WHO weighs in on a so-called, global video gaming “disorder”. Plus, miners fight back about safety concerns in court.
From the BBC World Service… British ministers claim new laws will make the U.K. the safest place in the world to be online. India’s ruling party publishes its election manifesto. Plus, is gentrification a problem?
The March jobs numbers are in. Sears was saved from bankruptcy earlier this year, but its new stores will be more pared down. Plus, we go to the Puget Sound where Boeing makes most of its aircraft.
