Out Of Whack: Lack of Homes For Sale Sends Prices Surging, Frustrates Buyers Sales of existing homes fell 6.6% in February from the month before. Meanwhile, prices are up 16% over the past year, giving homeowners about $2 trillion more in equity and widening the wealth gap. Chris Arnold
'New Builders' Authors Discuss How Businesses Could Rebound From Pandemic NPR's Michel Martin discusses how small businesses can rebound from the pandemic with Seth Levine and Elizabeth MacBride, authors of The New Builders: Face to Face with the Future of Business.
Saudi Oil Giant Aramco Reports 44% Profit Slump In 2020 Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Saudi Arabia's state-backed oil company earned $49 billion last year as the pandemic slashed fuel demand around the globe, in what its CEO called "one of the most challenging years in history." Alex Leff
Lordstown Motors Faces Skepticism From Investors Lordstown Motors, the startup that bought an old GM factory to build an electric pickup, has been accused of deceiving investors. But the company says it's on track for production. Camila Domonoske
'Soul Of The City' Black-Owned Food Establishments Struggle In Nation's Capital NPR's Michel Martin speaks with food blogger Anela Malik about the pandemic's effect on small Black-owned restaurants in Washington, D.C., and on the communities they serve.
Some Museums Have Found A New Audience Online One surprise from the pandemic: some small museums have found new audiences online for their programs. Christy Coleman, executive director of the Jamestown-Yorktown Federation, talks about it.
So How Should Your Favorite Restaurant Pay Its Servers? Well, It's Complicated A fierce debate is taking shape within the restaurant industry as a push to raise the minimum wage threatens to upend the tipped wage structures for servers. Sam Gringlas
New $113 Billion NFL Media Rights Deal Gives Fans More Options To Watch Games The NFL has signed new long-term broadcast rights agreements with multiple media partners valued at more than $110 billion over 11 years. The new agreements will start with the 2023 season. H.J. Mai
California Will Reopen Theme Parks But There's A Catch: No Screaming The no screaming rule is meant to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Theme parks in the state are expected to reopen next month, and will operate at limited capacity.
Wells Fargo Site Crashes As Customers Try To See If They've Received Stimulus Payments The bank blamed "high volumes" for the outage on its online banking site, but said the issue does not affect the actual deposits of the stimulus checks. Chris Arnold