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How strong is the U.S. dollar's position as a reserve currency?
Aug 15, 2018
Russian officials were in Turkey on Tuesday, talking with the government there about possible solutions for Turkey’s currency crisis. Both countries are also facing U.S. sanctions, so one idea they floated: Stick to their own national currencies for trade and avoid using the dollar at all. On top of that, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov echoed […]
What our kitchens say about us
by
Amy Scott
May 8, 2019
Granite countertops are losing ground to quartz.
Central Texas sand mines shift west, taking jobs with them
by
Andy Uhler
May 13, 2019
The market for McCulloch County sand has been drying up.
Brexit Party is on a roll in European election
May 23, 2019
Opinion polls suggest the new party is attracting wide support and is appealing to people of different political persuasions.
Will Trump’s State of the Union address reset the debate on infrastructure?
Feb 5, 2019
The president pushed a big infrastructure plan at his last year and may do so again tonight.
Regional grocery chains are in fight-or-flight mode
by
Renata Sago
Apr 18, 2019
Some are thriving. Others are closing. All are strategizing.
China celebrates centennial of science turning point
by
Scott Tong
May 3, 2019
One hundred years ago this week, protests set China on a path to scientific modernity.
How the internet democratized the magic industry
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Mar 1, 2019
Author and enthusiast Ian Frisch says the internet made it possible for anyone to learn magic.
Why are subways in the U.S. so expensive?
by
Ben Bradford
Apr 11, 2019
American cities pay a mysterious premium for underground rail lines.
Why unions are spending millions to fight Missouri’s proposed right-to-work law
by
Renata Sago
Aug 7, 2018
If passed by voters Tuesday, it would change the way unions collect money from members.