We close out our series, “The Price of Profits,” with a look at what makes a good job and how that’s changed as corporations focus on profits; the SEC votes on whether or not to approve the IEX as America’s newest stock exchange; and the last five days in five minutes with the Weekly Wrap. 

Continuing our series, the Price of Profits, this time we take a look at activist investors; BBC’s Chris Page reports on what people in Northern Ireland think about a possible Brexit; and why egg producers say they will end the practice of culling male chicks

Our series “The Price of Profits” continues, as we explore why companies are gorging on their own shares and how the idea of “maximizing shareholder value” reshaped the pharmaceutical industry. Plus, an interview with chef Geoffrey Zakarian.

We take a look at how much an immigration ban proposed by Trump could cost the U.S. in tourism and business; tracing the history of how corporations made maximizing shareholder value their priority; and support for Brexit grows as Britain prepares to vote next week. 

How businesses who sell guns are reacting to the Orlando mass shooting and other shootings in the past; a look at the private-security market; and introducing our series “The Price of Profits,” what happens when profits become a company’s product.

Five days of economic news in 4 (ish) minutes with the Weekly Wrap; an excerpt from our podcast on welfare, the Uncertain hour; and how Gawker ended up filing for bankruptcy. 

The middle class is the most talked about group in the 2016 presidential election. But who are they? We take a look at the state of the middle class with our series “How the Deck is Stacked,” a collaboration with PBS Newshour and Frontline. 

The World Bank today joins a chorus of other international organizations warning of global economic slowdown; an interview with the guy that invented customer satisfaction surveys; and Yahoo’s putting 3,000 patents worth nearly $1 billion dollars on the auction block, but why are these patents worth so much? 

The latest installment of Corner Office with Izumi Kajimoto, the CEO of Stetson, about how she’s using classic Americana to sell hats and more in the 21st century; how oil workers that were laid off after the recent drop in oil prices are flocking to Texas’ growing solar energy sector; and Verizon is willing to pay $3 billion for yahoo, but how did they arrive at the number and what exactly are they getting?