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The 'gap year' grows in popularity
by
Amy Scott
May 2, 2016
Malia Obama's decision to take a year off before Harvard gives the industry a boost.
ExxonMobil and Chevron profits slide on low oil prices
Apr 29, 2016
ExxonMobil saw it's lowest quarterly profits since 1999 while Chevron had a quarterly net loss of $725 million.
Microfinance is big business in Colombia
May 3, 2016
The country is a center of microfinance, providing small loans to the poor.
How can we tell if a recession is upon us?
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 9, 2016
New York Times senior economics correspondent Neil Irwin talks about the signs of a recession
Avon calling it a day in the U.S.
by
Nova Safo
Mar 15, 2016
The iconic American cosmetics firm is moving to the U.K.
In oil-bust Venezuela, buying diapers on the black market
by
Scott Tong
Apr 4, 2016
A journalist with a baby visits his diaper connection.
Oil pushes out Venezuela's agriculture
by
Scott Tong
Apr 18, 2016
A strong currency pushed up by oil exports, and national price controls, have marginalized once strong economic sectors
Fred Armisen on bringing Latino voices to comedy
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Daisy Palacios
Jan 12, 2016
Kai talks to actor and comedian Fred Armisen about new comedy studio, Más Mejor
Cuba to begin rollout of broadband internet
by
Nova Safo
Feb 2, 2016
Two Havana neighborhoods will get broadband as Cuba's tourism increases.
Major League baseball tries to repeat history in Cuba
Dec 15, 2015
Major league executives and players are in Cuba to restore ties.
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