The government shutdown triggers a dearth of data. Congress aims to ban the sale of components to Chinese tech firms Huawei and ZTE amid spying concerns, and the move could hurt Americans’ buying power. Netflix has maintained its streaming supremacy, but competitors are trying to dethrone it. We take a brief look at the legacy of late investment giant Jack Bogle. Plus, what happens when AI technology teaches machines to learn our biases? Today’s show is sponsored by SignNow, Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage and Indeed.

Congress takes aim at some high-profile, Chinese tech companies over national security concerns. Financial institutions are catering to federal workers affected by the government shutdown. Plus, how the shutdown is affecting already backlogged immigration courts. Today’s show is sponsored by SignNow, Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage and Indeed.

From the BBC World Service… An update on the U.S.-China trade relations. Changing climate is threatening extinction for 60 percent of the world’s coffee species, new research shows. It’s not only a problem for your morning buzz, but also for nations like Ethiopia, whose economies depend on the multibillion-dollar coffee trade. Then, after three days of clashes between police and protesters in Zimbabwe, businesses have partially reopened, though public transport is thin, and a blackout is ongoing on social media. We’ll explain why the government doubled gas prices and how residents are dealing with the skyrocketing cost of living. Today’s show is sponsored by SignNow, Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage and Indeed.

British P.M. Theresa May’s Brexit plan went down in flames Tuesday, but the markets didn’t really seem to care. Ukrainian hackers made millions after breaking into the Securities Exchange Commission’s database. Plus, ahead of the World Economic Forum next week, a look at one of the world’s most pressing problems: trade tensions. And we take a quick look at Apple’s broken battery boon.

Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit plan gets rejected, so how does Britain move forward? Plus, we take a peek inside the world of lifestyle concierges, who cater to every whim of the wealthy and, every once in a while, the not-so-rich. Today’s show is sponsored by SignNow, Pitney Bowes and Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage.

From the BBC World Service… Britain’s prime minister suffered a much bigger-than-expected defeat on her Brexit proposal last night, a plan that took two years to negotiate with the E.U. So, now what? We hit the streets to talk to workers in the U.K.’s financial hub about what it all means for investors and the future of the economy. Then, how do you plan for an event that’s been dubbed the world’s biggest gathering of people in one of the most impoverished cities? We’ll take you to the Kumbh Mela festival in India to chat about the potential economic boost and how the organizers are preparing. Today’s show is sponsored by SignNow, Pitney Bowes and Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage.

The U.K. parliament votes Tuesday on Prime Minister’s Brexit plan, and her prospects don’t look so good right now. French President Emmanuel Macron’s “grand debate” talks are being held around the country to address citizen concerns. Volkswagen and Ford join forces. Plus, why companies are trying to cash in on Kansas City Chiefs rookie QB Patrick Mahomes. Today’s show is sponsored by the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage and Indeed.

The government shutdown, Brexit and tariffs — they’re all affecting trade. The candidate for new EPA chief will have to answer questions about his past as a coal lobbyist. Plus, how some financial firms are focusing on investing in companies led by women. Today’s show is sponsored by the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage and Indeed.

From the BBC World Service… It’s been two years since British voters decided to leave the European Union, and tonight, the U.K. parliament will vote on whether to accept Theresa May’s plan to exit the bloc. But with defeat a near certainty for the prime minister, what’s likely to happen next and how are businesses preparing? Then, town-hall style conversations are launching today in Paris in an effort by President Macron’s government to address the recent yellow vest protests, which erupted over high fuel taxes, but not everyone believes the government is really listening.