Jul 29, 2015

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Airing on Wednesday, July 29, 2015: Amazon plans a drone highway, a trade report from the tropics and Tom Cruise hangs off a plane.

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Final Note

Uber will tell you your passenger rating now

by Kai Ryssdal

Jul 29, 2015

You score drivers and they score you. Can you beat Kai's score?

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A rural town hates the coming of high-speed trains

by Jeff Tyler

Jul 29, 2015

Tiny Acton, California, fears railway will bring water and noise pollution.

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Looking for the bright side in Bakken's bust

by Todd Melby

Jul 29, 2015

North Dakota oil worker has had enough of the area's greed.

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Shareholders' review of Yelp? Not five stars.

by Gigi Douban

Jul 29, 2015

The platform's stock sank 25 percent after a second disappointing earnings report.

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Amazon's vision of a drone highway in the sky

by Sabri Ben-Achour

Jul 29, 2015

It would be a new delivery system, with a lane for everyone.

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Migrants risk all to get into Britain

by Stephen Beard

Jul 29, 2015

9 have died in the attempt, while thousands of others disrupt trade and traffic.

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Tom Cruise embarks on another "Mission: Impossible"

by Kai Ryssdal

Jul 29, 2015

Is the actor still bankable in the fifth round of the franchise?

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Trade negotiations continue in Hawaii

by Kai Ryssdal and Tracey Samuelson

Jul 29, 2015

There's pressure to wrap it up by Friday.

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Airing on Wednesday, July 29, 2015: Amazon plans a drone highway, a trade report from the tropics and Tom Cruise hangs off a plane.

Music from the episode

Trapped Onra

Pistol Pump Funk Argonaut & Wasp

I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho) - Extended Mix Pitbull

Hypnotize The Notorious B.I.G.

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