Noel King appears in the following:
How The Standard & Poor's 500 Index Took The Side Of Shareholders
Thursday, August 10, 2017
The S&P 500, an exclusive index of the world's largest companies, has moved to make entry even more strict. The S&P was responding to a trend in which large companies seek to limit shareholder rights.
Episode 787: Google Is Big. Is That Bad?
Friday, August 04, 2017
Google just got hit with a multibillion-dollar antitrust fine. Here's what it tells us about competition, market power, and the biggest corporations on the planet.
HAIM Has 'Something To Tell You' About Sisterhood And Songwriting
Sunday, July 30, 2017
After four years, the pop-rock trio released its sophomore album. The sisters say it was inspired by tricky relationships, time on the road and close family ties.
The Path Forward In Health Care Remains Uncertain For Both Parties
Saturday, July 29, 2017
The failure of the GOP's health care bill in the senate means the Affordable Care Act is still law. NPR's Noel King speaks with Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News about where things might go now.
What To Expect When The Biggest Oil Company In The World Goes Public
Thursday, July 20, 2017
Saudi Aramco, the largest oil company in the world, is owned by the Saudi government. And it's set to go public in the coming year.
Oneida Highlights How Unconventional Lifestyles Can Lead To Success
Friday, June 16, 2017
Oneida was an iconic American brand, known for elegant but affordable flatware. But the Oneida company had its roots in an unusual Christian community that combined free love and capitalism.
Episode 777: Free Love, Free Market
Friday, June 09, 2017
How a free-love commune embraced the free market and became a blockbuster brand.
The White House Reveals 2018 Budget Proposal
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
The proposed budget includes massive cuts to domestic spending, which is the opposite of what President Trump promised voters on the campaign trail.
Graduation Wisdom: The Art of Crafting a Memorable Commencement Speech
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
From presidents and poets to entrepreneurs, engineers and comedians, commencement speakers these days are often the most anticipated part of the ceremony.
Terror Strikes Teen-Filled Arena in Britain
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
On Monday night, an explosion tore through an arena in the U.K. where pop star Ariana Grande was performing. At least 22 people were killed, and more than 50 people were injured.
Pleading the Fifth: Mike Flynn Is Playing a Long Game
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Former National Security Adviser Mike Flynn will invoke his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination in refusing to comply with a subpoena from the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Trump Directs Scornful Eye Toward Iran
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
As President Donald Trump continues his first trip, he appears to be further isolating Iran, blaming the country for a host of problems in the Middle East.
Haitians Cry Out as Immigration Protections Erased
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
An Obama-era program that granted Haitians Temporary Protected Status in the U.S. after the 2010 earthquake will come to an end in January, the Trump Administration announced Monday.
Defendants Struggle to Find Justice in Tennessee
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
A look inside Tennessee's criminal justice system reveals the difficulty some defendants face when trying to secure due process and a fair trial.
Terror in Manchester, Pleading the Fifth, Graduation Wisdom
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
On today's show: A look at the explosion at an Ariana Grande concert in the U.K., the latest on the Trump-Russia probe; inspirational guidance for graduates.
SCOTUS Strikes Down Racially-Gerrymandered Congressional Maps
Monday, May 22, 2017
"A state may not use race as the predominant factor in drawing district lines unless it has a compelling reason," the U.S. Supreme Court said in a new ruling issued on Monday.
New Report Details Murders of U.S. Informants by Chinese Government
Monday, May 22, 2017
From 2010 to 2012, over a dozen C.I.A. informants were either killed or thrown in jail after being discovered by the Chinese government. How Chinese officials found out is still unknown.
Israeli-Palestinian Peace: Can Trump Make the Ultimate Deal?
Monday, May 22, 2017
Itamar Rabinovich, former Israeli ambassador to the U.S., explains the big issues on the table during President Trump's visit to Israel, and how he's expected to be received.
Conflicts of Interests Cast Shadow on Trump's Trip Abroad
Monday, May 22, 2017
Donald Trump has many financial interests in Israel and Saudi Arabia — two countries he's visiting on his first trip as president overseas.
Suits Accuse Insurance Companies of Making Millions by Profit-Gaming Medicare
Monday, May 22, 2017
A whistle-blower at UnitedHealth Group is claiming that big insurance companies have been using Medicare Advantage to profit-game the system in order to be paid more.