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Democrats want to tax the rich to cut taxes on worker incomes. Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland explains and a tax policy expert shares his reservations with NPR's Planet Money team.

Telephone operators receive long distance calls from Germany at the international exchange in the Faraday Building, Queen Victoria Street, London.

It's the Wild West of online betting. Prediction markets have been plagued by insider trading allegations, ethical questions and even national security concerns.

On today's Indicators of the Week: the Gamestop and eBay romance that never was, more and more people are taking out loans for everyday things, and

Unpacking Donald Trump's trip to China: arms sales to Taiwan, the Board of Trade proposal and China's growing soft power. Fact checking by Sierra Juarez

The AI model Claude Mythos was so powerful that Anthropic decided not to release it to the masses. Then the company put out a security tool to address software vulnerabilities.

Data centers are creating enormous demand for new electricity in Texas. But can the grid actually meet it?

What the SpaceX IPO, the largest ever, reveals about big tech, the NASDAQ and more big IPOs to come. Sure it will make Elon Musk a trillionaire, but what does this mean for your retirement account?

SpaceX will go public on the NASDAQ Friday, likely to set a record as the most valuable IPO in history. NASDAQ is making a big play for IPOs, with new rules aimed at drawing in companies like SpaceX.

Inflation is at a three-year high. That’s a problem for the Fed. Yet, under the leadership of new chair Kevin Warsh, it opted yesterday not to hike interest rates. So today on the show, who are the winners and who are the losers amidst higher inflation? Mark Blyth’s book, co-authored with Nicolò Fraccaroli is Inflation: A Guide for Users and Losers. Fact checking by Sierra Juarez. Your Next Listen — Why big banks aren’t interested in your savings account Connect with The Indicator — Sign up for The Indicator’s brand new newsletter — Buy the Planet Money book — Find our socials, YouTube and more!— For sponsor-free episodes, subscribe to NPR+