China steps up its trade threats. Venezuela’s central bank spells out the dire economic situation. We look at doing business in Nigeria.

Midwest farmers take another hit. Treasury bonds seem like a good bet these days. A lot of Americans over 50 are still paying off their student loans. What are your frequent flyer miles worth, anyway?

What’s the fate of the newly-sold Sports Illustrated? Who wants a national soda tax? A mom creates a prom store where everything is free.

How can countries help workers to do more in old age? A U.N. report warns North Korea is failing its citizens. And policymakers gather in Portugal to discuss climate change.

Centrists lose ground in European parliamentary elections. People are unfriending Facebook and Snapchat. A new program seeks to get people outdoors with low-cost transportation.

The GOP tax overhaul is affecting Gold Star families. Gen-Zers are looking at the next step. Why is confidence is often mistaken for competence?

A new car giant is born. European parliament elections shift power away from the center. And former Google chairman Eric Schmidt explains why football coach Bill Campbell was so influential.

The House passes a bill to protect Americans in retirement. Is the U.S. in a trade “cold war” with China. Florida’s new governor actually acknowledges climate change, and even says the phrase.

Farmers get some help from the Trump Administration to deal with the repercussions of the trade war with China. When an older person is being scammed by family, when does protecting them turn into discrimination?