A pesticide wreaks havoc. A listener needs a bitcoin detective. And the search for the rarest economic good continues.

Concerns about the yield on the 10-year Treasury note going above three percent are overblown.

Between 2009 and 2015, the number of independent bookstores grew by 35 percent. This happened during the so-called "retail apocalypse," which has pitted Amazon against every retail outlet in America.

Independent bookstores are experiencing a surprising renaissance.