From the BBC World Service: Tokyo’s main stock exchange closed at a record high on Thursday, beating a three-decade old record.
Chipmaker Nvidia has forecast major revenue gains, but there was a wave of nervous selling yesterday. What can we expect today?
We’re joined by fashion and costume historian Shelby Ivey Christie to discuss the industry’s inconsistencies on diversity.
From the BBC World Service: Saturday marks two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, and rebuilding remains a major concern.
Capital One announced plans to acquire Discover in a $35 billion deal. What you might not know is that Discover was started by a subsidiary of Sears.
Capital One is set to purchase Discover Financial Services — if the deal can survive regulator scrutiny.
From the BBC World Service: Manufacturers of China’s C919 jetliner are hoping the plane will rival Airbus’ A320 and Boeing’s 737 Max.
In a story from the Marketplace archives, David Brancaccio brings us a report involving French bread, loose change and a whole lot of skin.
If you could pay for things with just a wave of your hand, would you? The tech could be coming to a store near you.
From the BBC World Service: Communities in the remote Noto Peninsula are still without basics after a deadly New Year’s Day earthquake.
