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Congress has implemented the biggest overhaul of U.S. product safety rules in decades. Amy Scott discusses what this means for your children's play-things.

The number of shaky U.S. banks is at the highest level in about five years and bank profits plunged by 86 percent in the second quarter according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Madeleine Brand talks to Marketplace's Bob Moon about how to keep your money safe.

Walt Disney Co. shareholders hold their annual meeting in Minneapolis. NPR's Madeleine Brand talks with Tess Vigeland of Marketplace about the future of the company.

NPR's Madeleine Brand talks to Tess Vigeland of Marketplace about Google's long-awaited initial public offering, the number of shares the search engine company plans to sell, and for how much.

Despite predictions of a slowdown in the real estate market, U.S. housing prices continue to skyrocket. John Dimsdale of Marketplace says part of the reason may be that Americans are buying second homes in record numbers.

The Senate is moving quickly on a bill that would make it harder for some people to declare bankruptcy, but many Democrats worry the legislation may hurt low-income and middle-class Americans. Matthew Algeo of Marketplace reports.

The Atlantic Coast Conference decided to pull many post-season tournaments out of North Carolina this season due to a controversial state law. This move follows the NCAA decision to remove college championship games out of the state.

Can online comments be redeemed? That conversation, plus highlights from our tech coverage on-air and online, are in our latest week in review.

What does the realignment of the big NCAA conferences tell us about the future of college sports? NPR's Daniel Estrin talks to Daniel Libit, a reporter at Sportico.

Ed Martin advanced bogus claims about election fraud in swing states in 2020, and he spoke at a boisterous rally in Washington the day before the siege on the Capitol.