(U.S. Edition) The Senate has released its version of a tax bill, which clashes with the House’s. One of the biggest differences is that the Senate wants to lower the corporate tax rate a year later than expected. We’ll look at why they’re pushing for a 2019 cut. Afterwards, we’ll dive into another major point of contention between both chambers of Congress: whether or not to get rid of medical deductions. Then to cap off today’s show, we’ll discuss Trump’s ability to get the deals he says he wants when it comes to trade.

(Global Edition) From the BBC World Service …U.S. President Donald Trump said in a speech to world leaders he won’t tolerate trade abuses anymore. We take you to the Asia Pacific Economic Corporation summit in Vietnam to show you the competing visions for world trade. Afterwards, life in Venezuela already means lining up to buy basic goods thanks to high inflation rates. We take a look at what fresh U.S. sanctions against 10 Venezuelan officials means for the country’s democratic rule. Then, a Paris icon mirrored in the Middle East: The famed Louvre art museum has licensed its name for a project abroad. We’ll highlight what’s on tap for Saturday’s opening day. 

(Markets Edition) The Senate is expected to unveil its tax plan today, which is reported to have significant changes from the House’s version. Diane Swonk, CEO of DS Economics, stopped by to walk us through some of these potential differences, which may include the speed or rate at which corporate taxes are cut. Afterwards, we’ll look at how Wendy’s is trying to attract more customers by turning one of its oldest restaurants into a “laboratory.”

(U.S. Edition) President Trump is returning from China with $250 billion in deals in tow, including one between the country and Boeing. But not everyone’s impressed. On today’s show, we’ll look at some of the reasons American companies are worrying that these deals do little to address their key issues. Afterwards, we’ll talk to Vicki Magley, professor of psychology at U Connecticut, about conducting effective sexual harassment training in the workplace. 

(Global Edition) From the BBC World Service …Three weeks — that’s how long Britain has to figure out what it’s paying the EU in its divorce settlement. How likely is it that negotiators will be able to make that deadline? Then, we talked about the arrests of 11 Saudi princes in a wide-ranging operation by the new crown prince Mohammed bin Salman. Today, we get the perspective from young Saudis in Riyadh – six out of 10 people in Saudi Arabia are below the age of 30. Afterwards, all week there have been revelations from the Paradise Papers about the tax avoidance strategies of everyone from race car drivers to Apple to elite universities. The head of the OECD’s tax division explains why its so hard to coordinate global tax policies – though he says it has been improving.

(Markets Edition) In the year since President Trump was elected, the Dow has risen 28.5 percent — the largest post-election yearly rise since 1945. While Trump has credited himself with this growth, Susan Schmidt — senior vice president and portfolio manager at Westwood Holdings Group — joined us to explain why it’s difficult to determine the direct cause. Afterwards, we’ll look at the IRS’ commissioner’s decision to step down, and why this comes at a critical time. Plus: We talk about what the aftermath of Brexit means for businesses.  

(U.S. Edition) Another day, another potential tax plan. The House GOP recently released its proposed bill to overhaul America’s tax system, and now there’s word the Senate may release a proposal soon. We’ll look at reports that say that the Senate may delay changes to corporate taxes so that they wouldn’t phase in until 2019. Afterwards, we’ll take a brief step back and discuss some issues the U.S. auto industry is taking with this House tax proposal. It would eliminate a tax credit of up to $7,500 to get people to buy electric cars. And finally, we’ll speak with Cathy Cohen — lead investigator of GenForward, a nationally representative survey — about how millennials view race in the U.S.. While most white millennials don’t think minorities are taking their jobs, almost half think discrimination against whites is as big of a problem as discrimination against people of color.

(Global Edition) From the BBC World Service … President Trump arrives in China today after saying that the world needs to cut off all trade ties with North Korea. What will China’s leader Xi Jinping think of Trump’s tough trade stance? Then, more revelations from the leak of tax documents known as the “Paradise Papers.” This time, it’s the southern African country of Angola that’s in the cross-hairs. Afterwards, it’s the one-year anniversary of India’s so-called “cash ban.” The country withdrew 80 percent of its big currency notes to try and force hidden, un-taxed cash into its banking system. We go to one village that was supposed be the model – but where cash is still king.

(Markets Edition) On today’s show, we’ll recap a major misstep made by the Tax Policy Center. The nonpartisan think tank has retracted an analysis on the GOP’s tax plan after a staffer found a mistake related to the Child Tax Credit. Afterwards, we’ll look at how the Paradise Papers show Apple has found a new tax haven with the island of Jersey. Adam Rosenzweig, a law professor from Washington University in St. Louis, tells us some policy changes that countries can implement to address this issue. And finally, we’ll talk about China’s scramble to ensure there’ll be nicer air as part of President Trump’s Beijing visit. How does a country even go about doing that?