Monday, October 31, 2016

Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Peter Thiel Stands Out In Silicon Valley For Support Of Donald Trump

Peter Thiel Stands Out In Silicon Valley For Support Of Donald Trump
Thiel, a billionaire investor, has caused a lot of friction in Silicon Valley, which has largely backed Hillary Clinton. But others who disagree with Thiel's views stand by his right to express them.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : With GPS And Graph Paper, Farmers Find A-maze-ing Ways To Bring In Cash

With GPS And Graph Paper, Farmers Find A-maze-ing Ways To Bring In Cash
Using technology and math, farmers are creating elaborate corn maze designs, from replicas of fine art to Internet kitties. Labyrinths help make ends meet — they yield more cash per acre than crops.

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Eric Litvin shares: Touring Maine’s Newest — and Largest — Parcel of Federal Land by MURRAY CARPENTER


By MURRAY CARPENTER

At 87,500 acres, the new Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument offers hiking, fishing and solitude. A visit to the area tests out its readiness for tourists.

Published: October 30, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Why The Fed Keeps A Close Eye On Consumer Prices

Why The Fed Keeps A Close Eye On Consumer Prices
The Federal Reserve targets an inflation rate of 2 percent. Why 2 percent? And how close are we to the target?

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Saturday, October 29, 2016

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Will Self-Driving Trucks, Now A Reality, Unseat Truck Drivers?

Will Self-Driving Trucks, Now A Reality, Unseat Truck Drivers?
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with New York Times technology columnist Farhad Manjoo about self-driving trucks.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Maine Insurance Co-op Drops Coverage For Elective Abortion Services

Maine Insurance Co-op Drops Coverage For Elective Abortion Services
Community Health Options is dropping elective abortion coverage in 2017. The insurer says the move will save money. Advocates for abortion rights say it's a step backward for women's health.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Supporters Hope Minimum-Wage Votes Will Push Democratic Turnout

Supporters Hope Minimum-Wage Votes Will Push Democratic Turnout
Voters in four states will be deciding whether to raise minimum wages. Supporters hope that voters will both approve the measures and help swing voters to Democratic candidates.

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Friday, October 28, 2016

Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Episode 732: Bad Form, Wells Fargo

Episode 732: Bad Form, Wells Fargo
Banks like Wells Fargo have a weapon that can destroy an employee's career: A form. A long, boring form most people don't even know exists.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Airliner Catches Fire At Chicago's O'Hare Airport; No Serious Injuries Reported

Airliner Catches Fire At Chicago's O'Hare Airport; No Serious Injuries Reported
An American Airlines 767 aborted its takeoff because of what airline says was "an engine-related issue." The plane caught fire and passengers were evacuated.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : The Stock Market Plummeted After Friday's Clinton Email News. Here's Why

The Stock Market Plummeted After Friday's Clinton Email News. Here's Why
This follows a broader pattern throughout this campaign: when Trump's chances go up, stocks go down.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Passengers Have Had Enough Of Wacky Airline Safety Videos

Passengers Have Had Enough Of Wacky Airline Safety Videos
Airline passengers are often wary of corny safety videos on flights. NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Scott McCartney about those videos.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Does The AT&T-Time Warner Merger Make Sense?

Does The AT&T-Time Warner Merger Make Sense?
With all the concern over AT&T's proposed takeover of Time Warner for fears of concentration of corporate might, NPR explores if the deal makes any sense.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Uber Drivers Win Key Employment Case In The U.K.

Uber Drivers Win Key Employment Case In The U.K.
Uber drivers in England and Wales have won the right to be classified as workers, not independent contractors. That means they will be eligible for paid time off, regular breaks and guaranteed at least the national minimum wage. Uber says it will appeal the landmark ruling by a United Kingdom employment tribunal.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Agreeing On More Money For Roads, Bridges May Be Easier Than Finding Workers

Agreeing On More Money For Roads, Bridges May Be Easier Than Finding Workers
Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump say they would spend more to rebuild the country's aging infrastructure. The problem is there may not be enough people with the right skills to fill those jobs.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : In Israel, A Push To Get More Arabs In Management

In Israel, A Push To Get More Arabs In Management
Around 20 percent of Israeli citizens are Arabs, but they hold only a tiny fraction of management jobs. Israel's president is leading the call for more Arab executives.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : The Economy Grew At A Solid Pace This Summer, But Consumers Are Wary

The Economy Grew At A Solid Pace This Summer, But Consumers Are Wary
The Commerce Department said the economy grew by 2.9 percent in the third quarter. But consumer spending slowed. A survey suggests the election drama is making many consumers feel less confident.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : FDA Faults Hospitals For Failing To Report Safety Problems With Medical Devices

FDA Faults Hospitals For Failing To Report Safety Problems With Medical Devices
The Food and Drug Administration found several prominent facilities hadn't followed rules on reporting incidents in which patients died or were harmed. The problem is thought to be widespread.

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Eric Litvin shares: How to Pick a Group Trip by SHIVANI VORA


By SHIVANI VORA

If you are planning a group trip, consider the schedule (lots of activities or plenty of free time) and whether you want to travel with others your age.

Published: October 27, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Project Aims To Help Arab Israelis Get Into Management Jobs

Project Aims To Help Arab Israelis Get Into Management Jobs
In a program backed by the Israeli president, a large accounting firm tries to hire more of Israel's Palestinian-Arab citizens for management jobs.

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Eric Litvin shares: Elegantly Remade, a Washington Hotel Looks Beyond a Scandalous Past by SHIVANI VORA


By SHIVANI VORA

Following a $150 million renovation, the Watergate Hotel reopened this June in Washington. Who hasn’t heard about the property’s infamous past?

Published: October 27, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares: An Ann Arbor Restaurant Serving ‘Food of Substance’ by REBECCA FLINT MARX


By REBECCA FLINT MARX

Like its décor, Spencer’s food is an Instagram fantasia — but it’s also ambitiously tasty.

Published: October 27, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares: Escaping a New Dominican Cruise Port by LUCAS PETERSON


By LUCAS PETERSON

Spending time, and not much money, off the beaten path, in and around Puerto Plata.

Published: October 27, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Twitter To Discontinue Video-Sharing App Vine

Twitter To Discontinue Video-Sharing App Vine
Twitter announced on Thursday it would be shutting down their six second video app, Vine.

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Thursday, October 27, 2016

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Eric Litvin shares: TripAdvisor to Start Booking Travel to Cuba by JUSTIN SABLICH


By JUSTIN SABLICH

Travelers will soon be able to book through one of the world’s largest travel websites, the latest development in an American travel industry that is slowly normalizing tourism to Cuba.

Published: October 26, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Qualcomm Spends Big Money To Get In The Car (Chip) Business

Qualcomm Spends Big Money To Get In The Car (Chip) Business
The smartphone chipmaker has agreed to buy NXP Semiconductors for $38 billion. The deal allows Qualcomm to rely less on the smartphone industry. NXP makes semiconductors for cars.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Police Reportedly Arrest Dakota Pipeline Protesters

Police Reportedly Arrest Dakota Pipeline Protesters
Police officers, some of them in riot gear, confronted people protesting a pipeline in North Dakota after protesters refused to leave private land where the pipeline is supposed to be built.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Chronicle of Philanthropy List Reveals Striking Change In Charity Landscape

Chronicle of Philanthropy List Reveals Striking Change In Charity Landscape
Each year, the Chronicle of Philanthropy publishes a list of the biggest charities in the U.S. This year, there has been a change in the No. 1 spot that philanthropy watchers call "stunning."

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Vine Withers, Reminding Us That Nothing Is Forever

Vine Withers, Reminding Us That Nothing Is Forever
The news of Vine shutting down has sent a shockwave through the Internet. It had brought together a diverse slew of comedians, musicians, artists and amateur directors, preceding the live video craze.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : FCC Vote Means Internet Providers Need Permission To Share Your Data

FCC Vote Means Internet Providers Need Permission To Share Your Data
Internet service providers will have to ask consumers before collecting and selling their data. However, the new rules do not apply to Google, Facebook and other tech giants.

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Eric Litvin shares: 13 Essential Barbecue Stops (and What to Order) by BRIAN NICHOLS


By BRIAN NICHOLS

From Harrisburg, Pa., to Memphis, Tenn., the brisket, sausage, pulled and chopped pork, and fried okra you should put on your plate.

Published: October 26, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Justice Department Charges 61 People Over Fake IRS Phone Call Conspiracy

Justice Department Charges 61 People Over Fake IRS Phone Call Conspiracy
The U.S. government alleges that a fraud scheme used operators at Indian call centers, impersonating IRS or immigration officials, to scam at least 15,000 people out of more than $300 million.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Twitter Is Laying Off 9 Percent Of Employees Amid $103 Million Loss

Twitter Is Laying Off 9 Percent Of Employees Amid $103 Million Loss
There was some good news in Twitter's third-quarter earnings report, including revenue of $616 million. But to be more efficient, it'll cut around 350 jobs.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : After A Long Day Of Fighting Climate Change, This Grain Is Ready For A Beer

After A Long Day Of Fighting Climate Change, This Grain Is Ready For A Beer
Kernza is a kind of grassy wheat that traps more carbon in the soil than crops like wheat and rice. Now, a West Coast brewery is using the grain in its new beer called Long Root Ale.

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Eric Litvin shares: In Saint John in Canada, Exploring the Legacy of the Loyalists by RICHARD RUBIN


By RICHARD RUBIN

Americans loyal to the British during the American Revolution fled to Saint John in Canada after the war. You can see pieces of that history, if you know where to look.

Published: October 26, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares: Montreal’s Green Alleyways Take Visitors Backstage by LYNN FREEHILL-MAYE


By LYNN FREEHILL-MAYE

In Montreal, back alleys have been growing into surprisingly lovely neighborhood hubs, and hundreds have recently banded together as green alleyways.

Published: October 26, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares: 36 Hours in Malta by SETH SHERWOOD


By SETH SHERWOOD

Many conquerors and countries have left their mark on this Mediterranean archipelago, and visitors will likely be entranced with the cultural mash-up.

Published: October 26, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : In Fight Over N.D. Pipeline, Tribe Leader Calls For Peace And Prayers

In Fight Over N.D. Pipeline, Tribe Leader Calls For Peace And Prayers
Protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline have been raging. Tribe leader Dave Archambault II says he's telling supporters "not to react to any form of aggression that law enforcement brings."

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Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Tesla Surprise: It's A Profit

Tesla Surprise: It's A Profit
The company posted a profit of nearly $22 million for the third quarter, the first quarterly profit since 2013. Tesla attributes the good results in part to new stores.

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Eric Litvin shares: Before You Take a Road Trip, Do This by LAUREN HARD


By LAUREN HARD

Make sure your vehicle is ready, and be prepared for emergencies.

Published: October 25, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : For First Time, U.S. Abstains On U.N. Resolution Criticizing Cuba Embargo

For First Time, U.S. Abstains On U.N. Resolution Criticizing Cuba Embargo
The U.S. has always opposed the annual U.N. resolution calling for an end to the U.S. embargo on Cuba, but it abstained this time. The White House opposes the embargo and has taken steps to ease it.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Google Fiber Won't Accept Any New Cities For Its Superfast Internet Network

Google Fiber Won't Accept Any New Cities For Its Superfast Internet Network
Google says it will honor its existing commitments to support or deploy gigabit-speed Internet. But it's scaling back the work on fiber optics to focus on "new technology and deployment methods."

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : 29 Countries Want A Trade Deal — And Wallonia Is Still Blocking It

29 Countries Want A Trade Deal — And Wallonia Is Still Blocking It
Thursday was to be signing day for a major trade pact between Canada and the European Union. But Belgium's small Wallonia region remains opposed.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Trump Often Uses The Campaign Spotlight To Promote His Own Brand

Trump Often Uses The Campaign Spotlight To Promote His Own Brand
Donald Trump's attendance at the grand opening of his hotel in Washington, D.C., is just the latest example of the GOP nominee bringing media attention to his businesses.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Settlement Deal Reached In 2014 West Virginia Chemical Spill

Settlement Deal Reached In 2014 West Virginia Chemical Spill
Residents affected by a leak of coal-washing chemical into the Elk River reached a deal with a chemical company. A class action suit against a water company was set to move forward in federal court.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Twitter's Dual Challenges: Taming The Trolls, Attracting More Users

Twitter's Dual Challenges: Taming The Trolls, Attracting More Users
Twitter is a powerful platform for news and conversation, but lingering problems with hate speech hamper its struggle to grow, says Emily Bell of the Columbia Journalism School.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Italian Intellectuals Appeal To UNESCO For Help With 'Siege' By McDonald's

Italian Intellectuals Appeal To UNESCO For Help With 'Siege' By McDonald's
Rome is under attack — by fast food joints, cheap souvenir shops and pubs, an open letter says. The "barbarism" has led hopeless Romans to beg the U.N. agency for help preserving cultural landmarks.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Poll: Cost Of Child Care Causes Financial Stress For Many Families

Poll: Cost Of Child Care Causes Financial Stress For Many Families
The most common challenge parents face when looking for child care is the high cost. At an average cost of $10,000 a year, infant child care rivals a year's tuition at a state college or university.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : An Alternative To The EpiPen Is Coming Back To Drugstores

An Alternative To The EpiPen Is Coming Back To Drugstores
The Auvi-Q epinephrine injector was pulled from the market in 2015 because of quality concerns. Now, the drug's maker says the problems have been solved and Auvi-Q will be available again in 2017.

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Eric Litvin shares: What Lang Lang, Cultural Ambassador, Loves About New York by SHIVANI VORA


By SHIVANI VORA

The Chinese classical pianist Lang Lang, a cultural ambassador for New York, enjoys the city’s museums — and music in the streets and subways.

Published: October 25, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : AT&T-Time Warner Deal Raises Profile Of CEO Randall Stephenson

AT&T-Time Warner Deal Raises Profile Of CEO Randall Stephenson
Just a year and a half after closing a deal to acquire DirectTV, Randall Stephenson is at it again. Stephenson, the CEO of AT&T, is attempting a takeover of Time Warner.

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Eric Litvin shares: I Hopped a Plane Just for a Barbecue Sandwich. I’d Do It Again. by ETHAN HAUSER


By ETHAN HAUSER

The Skylight Inn in North Carolina is hundreds of miles from my home in New York City, but the lure of its signature barbecue sandwich was impossible to resist.

Published: October 25, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares: Before the Wedding, a Test: 3,000 Miles of Barbecue by BRIAN NICHOLS


By BRIAN NICHOLS

The wedding was set, but first, a barbecue road trip, from Pennsylvania to Tennessee, with pork, ribs, brisket and no shortage of debate.

Published: October 25, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Social Media Company Twitter Struggles Financially

Social Media Company Twitter Struggles Financially
Steve Inskeep talks to Emily Bell, director for the Tow Center for Digital Journalism, about the challenges Twitter faces.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : What's More Distracting Than A Noisy Co-Worker? Turns Out, Not Much

What's More Distracting Than A Noisy Co-Worker? Turns Out, Not Much
Open offices are often said to promote teamwork and communication, but the benefits come with a drawback. Office workers are also distracted by coughs, loud conversations and other annoying noises.

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Tuesday, October 25, 2016

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Volkswagen Agrees To $14.7 Billion Settlement In Emissions Cheating Scandal

Volkswagen Agrees To $14.7 Billion Settlement In Emissions Cheating Scandal
Nearly 500,000 dirty diesel vehicles could be taken off the roads under a settlement approved by a judge in the Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal. VW has agreed to pay up to $14.7 billion to resolve claims from consumers and the U.S. government. Customers will be compensated under a VW buyback program, and the company will also pay to offset the pollution caused by the rigged diesel vehicles.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Applying A Silicon Valley Approach To Jumpstart Medical Research

Applying A Silicon Valley Approach To Jumpstart Medical Research
Neuroscientist Cori Bargmann is leading the new Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's $3 billion effort to cure or prevent "all diseases" by the end of this century. She talks about that daunting task.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : AT&T Deal For Time Warner Casts Renewed Attention On CNN

AT&T Deal For Time Warner Casts Renewed Attention On CNN
AT&T's chief promises to maintain CNN's journalistic independence after parent Time Warner merges with the telecom giant. CNN got a $100 million boost this year, propelled by coverage of Donald Trump.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : Judge Approves VW's $14.7 Billion Settlement Over Emissions Scandal

Judge Approves VW's $14.7 Billion Settlement Over Emissions Scandal
This summer, Volkswagen agreed to pay up to $10 billion to U.S. car owners and nearly $5 billion in economic reparations for selling cars that cheated on emissions tests. The deal is now approved.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : The AT&T-Time Warner Merger: What Are The Pros And Cons For Consumers?

The AT&T-Time Warner Merger: What Are The Pros And Cons For Consumers?
AT&T positions itself as the future competitor to cable, promising an era of experimentation and innovation. But consumer advocates raise a raft of concerns. Regulators will weigh both sides.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : 'From Tea Garden To Teapot': How Lipton Became An Empire

'From Tea Garden To Teapot': How Lipton Became An Empire
Lipton is ubiquitous these days, just about synonymous with industrial Big Tea. So you might be surprised that once upon a time, Lipton was known as the "farm to table" of the tea world.

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Eric Litvin shares the latest NPR Business News : 'Trump TV' Launches Pilot With Pitch To Candidate's Base

'Trump TV' Launches Pilot With Pitch To Candidate's Base
On the inaugural nightly Facebook Live from Trump Tower, Donald Trump's campaign manager, Kellyanne Conway, said "unequivocally" that the GOP candidate despite badly trailing Hillary Clinton in polls.

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Eric Litvin shares: The Italian Winemakers’ Cult by DANIELLE PERGAMENT


By DANIELLE PERGAMENT

Is the best way into the world of Italian wine with farmers who say things like “our work is to enter the rhythm of the planets”?

Published: October 24, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares: For Election Season, Hotel Packages by SHIVANI VORA


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Hotels will celebrate the election season with special offers for Democrats, Republicans, independents — and for those who want to avoid it all.

Published: October 24, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Eric Litvin shares: A New Trump Brand Not Named for Trump? Yes, Meet Scion by SHIVANI VORA


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A hotelier’s attempts to branch out are complicated by a presidential campaign.

Published: October 24, 2016 at 08:00PM

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