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Go East, Young Marijuana Dealer

NPR | May 22, 2013 3:40 p.m.

After California legalized medical marijuana, Chuck moved to New York — and quadrupled his income.

Bernanke: Economy Still Too Shaky To End Low Interest Rates

NPR | May 22, 2013 3:40 p.m.

Over the past few years, the Federal Reserve has added trillions of dollars to its balance sheets.

Microsoft Reveals New Xbox One Game System

NPR | May 22, 2013 9:44 a.m.

The new console replaces the Xbox 360, which has been on the market for more than seven years.

Bernanke Hints That The Economy Still Needs Help

NPR | May 22, 2013 8:37 a.m.

The Fed chairman cautioned that if interest rates were to start rising, the economy could slump.

Quantum Or Not, New Supercomputer Is Certainly Something Else

NPR | May 22, 2013 8:33 a.m.

The machine supposedly runs on the strange laws of quantum mechanics. But some critics have doubts.

Microsoft Unveils Its New Xbox One

NPR | May 22, 2013 8:04 a.m.

It's a big step for a company that's struggled to break through on the web and in mobile technology.

Why Apple (And Lots Of Other Companies) Wound Up In Ireland

NPR | May 22, 2013 6:35 a.m.

It goes back to a single page in a report written decades ago.

Qantas Airlines To Offer In-Flight Books

NPR | May 22, 2013 6:29 a.m.

The Australian airline will customize works by Australian authors to fit the length of the flight.

Earning News Sends Home Depot Stock Higher

NPR | May 22, 2013 6:29 a.m.

Home Depot got a boost from the housing recovery. Its first quarter net-income rose 18 percent.

Instead Of Snoozing In Savings, Let's Put $5,000 To Work

NPR | May 22, 2013 6:29 a.m.

NPR's Uri Berliner takes $5,000 of his own savings and explores various investment opportunities.

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