Money Girl - 7 Dos and Don’ts for Managing Medical Debt

958. Laura explains what to do and not do if you can’t pay medical debt, and strategies for managing it wisely

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CBS News Roundup - 09/17/2025 | World News Roundup

First court appearance for suspected Charlie Kirk shooter. FBI director's contentious hearing on Capitol Hill. President Trump in the UK for historic second state visit. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has those stories and more on the World News Roundup podcast for Wednesday, September 17th, 2025.

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Big Technology Podcast - Are 95% of Businesses Really Getting No Return on AI Investment? — With Aaron Levie

Aaron Levie is the CEO of Box. Levie joins Big Technology to discuss the reports that a vast majority of businesses are not getting a return on their AI investments. Levie shares his takeaways from the reports, gives a rebuttal, and discusses the reality on the ground. Stay tuned for the second half where we separate hype from reality in the AI agent conversation. Tune in for a wide-ranging, post-Boxworks deep dive on where AI is heading in the coming years.

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Marketplace All-in-One - Microsoft invests billions in the U.K.

From the BBC World Service: Microsoft has announced a $30 billion investment in the U.K.'s artificial intelligence sector, its largest outside of the U.S. The announcement was timed to coincide with President Donald Trump's second state visit to Britain. Plus, Taliban officials have banned internet via cable in three Afghan provinces. And, a South Korean worker who was detained during an immigration raid at a car battery factory says the experience was traumatizing.

WSJ What’s News - China, U.S. Near Deal on TikTok

A.M. Edition for Sept. 17. WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng outlines what we know about TikTok’s proposed U.S. business and crucially, what this means for users of the app and not least TikTok’s lucrative algorithm. Plus, President Trump meets King Charles in a historic second state visit. WSJ U.K. correspondent Max Colchester says a lot of pomp and circumstance is expected - and even some trade talks later on. And, with the Federal Reserve almost certain to cut interest rates today, investors turn their attention to the Fed's latest economic projections. Caitlin McCabe hosts.


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The Intelligence from The Economist - Offensive: UN calls it genocide, Israel persists

A new United Nations report says Israel’s actions in Gaza constitute “genocide”. That has not deterred Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, from mounting a ground offensive on Gaza City. The stakes – and steaks – of Donald Trump’s state visit to Britain. And life-hacks, Chinese style.


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Marketplace All-in-One - What does ownership mean in the digital age?

There’s a new class action lawsuit against Amazon Prime Video that’s once again elevating the question of ownership in the digital age: Who actually owns a movie, a song, a video game?Buy a physical copy, like a CD or DVD, and the answer is obvious. But buy a digital copy, and the answer gets very complicated.


Marketplace’s Nova Safo spoke with Aaron Perzanowski, a law professor at the University of Michigan and author of the book “The End of Ownership: Personal Property in the Digital Economy,” to learn about the current state of digital ownership.

Headlines From The Times - Robert Redford Dies, SoCal Weather Shifts, Robinson Faces Death Penalty, California Poverty Report, Trump Hints at TikTok Deal

Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor and founder of Sundance, died at 89. Southern California faces triple-digit heat followed by thunderstorms and rain later this week. Utah prosecutors charged Tyler Robinson with aggravated murder and six other counts in the shooting of Charlie Kirk, seeking the death penalty. In business, a new report says California tied with Louisiana for the nation’s highest poverty rate and President Trump claimed the U.S. and China reached a framework deal on TikTok just ahead of the ban deadline.