01/26/2017: The future of trade between the U.S. and the U.K.

Segments From This Episode

• Army’s new pistol is a boost for New Hampshire

  by Jed Kim

  The U.S. Army is to have a new standard-issue sidearm. The P320 pistol will be made in New Hampshire by gunmaker Sig Sauer and will replace the old Beretta M9. The new weapon has a modular design so you can change its size or caliber. The switch will be a big deal for military members […]

  Share

• Indians worry about U.S. degree prospects under Trump

  by Sally Herships

  

  If a U.S. job isn't likely, an expensive U.S. education doesn't make sense.

  Share

• 01/26/17: The post-Super Bowl ‘sick’ day

  by David Brancaccio

  Another big merger may be in the works. On today's show, we'll look at the news that Verizon is in talks with Charter Communications about a possible deal. Next, we'll explore how students in Bangalore, India, feel about coming to the U.S. after the 2016 election, and then discuss how the day after the Superbowl is notorious for people calling in "sick."

  Share

• Uber dominates market for business travelers

  by Dan Gorenstein

  Uber is now the most-expensed vendor by corporate travelers, according to Certify, an expense management software company. But while Uber has gained popularity with the business set, taxis aren’t giving up yet.  Click the above audio player to hear the full story.

  Share