Segments From This Episode

• A single pipeline leak slows the Southeast

  by Jed Kim

  

  Many kinds of disconnects impact pipelines these days: some physical, others cognitive.

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• Chinese investors are buying up French farmland

  by John Laurenson

  

  French farmland is being sought by China in a bid to assure its own food supplies.

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• Using data and algorithms to style men

  by Kai Ryssdal and Daisy Palacios

  

  Online styling service Stitch Fix launches a men's line.

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• How do dollar stores buck inflation?

  by Mitchell Hartman

  

  Our listener asks: How do dollar stores still sell the same items for $1 as they did years ago?

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• The Emmys and how Jeff Bezos changed the world

  by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

  

  Newer media companies snap up Emmys.

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• A boring segment of the stock market is on fire

  by Mark Garrison

  

  With bond yields low, investors are flocking to dividend-paying funds.

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• America is graying — but that’s not such a bad thing.

  by Adam Allington

  

  The number of seniors is growing — but that doesn't mean the economy is going to sink.

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