The National Transportation Safety Board will kick off hearings on the February plane crash outside of Buffalo, N.Y., that killed 50 people. Ashley-Milne Tyte reports on what the board will want to know.
The Commerce Department says the U.S. trade deficit is climbing again, up to $27.58 billion in March. As Dan Grech reports, this is a return to old times.
Today, trustees for Social Security and Medicare are expected to announce their annual financial report. Experts say the report will show the financial health for both programs is slipping. Jeremy Hobson reports.
Reports say the European Union may conduct stress tests on its banking system. London bureau chief Stephen Beard talks with Steve Chiotakis about what the tests might look like and why details might not be published.
Financial analyst Juli Niemann talks with Steve Chiotakis about why Bank of America is selling off shares of China Construction Bank and Citigroup's lending.
A list revealing British lawmakers' expense claims is causing some embarrassment. The list was leaked to Britain's Daily Telegraph, and includes some questionable items. Christopher Werth reports.
Kathy Journeay, a health-care administrator near Boston, talks with Steve Chiotakis about her experiment with a different kind of suburban living called "cohousing."
Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, May 12, 2009