Episodes

  • Stocks Slump on Fears of War Escalation

    Stocks Slump on Fears of War Escalation
    Apr 23 2026
    Plus: Tesla shares fell following a $25 billion capital expenditures announcement. And IBM shares dropped after keeping revenue guidance the same. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • Trump Administration Reclassifies Marijuana as a Less Dangerous Drug

    Trump Administration Reclassifies Marijuana as a Less Dangerous Drug
    Apr 23 2026
    Plus: American Airlines says it could lose money this year because of higher fuel prices. And record low snowfall and warm weather added up to a bad ski season for Vail Resorts. Pierre Bienaimé hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 mins
  • Senate Clears $70 Billion DHS Funding Boost in Overnight Session

    Senate Clears $70 Billion DHS Funding Boost in Overnight Session
    Apr 23 2026
    Plus: Oil prices gain for a fourth straight session as the conflict with Iran enters a damaging new phase. And Tesla shares slip following its earnings call. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 mins
  • Stocks Rebound After Cease-Fire Extension

    Stocks Rebound After Cease-Fire Extension
    Apr 22 2026
    Plus: Spirit airlines stock soars on news it’s discussing a rescue plan with the Trump Administration. And Best Buy shares slip after announcing its CEO is stepping down. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • Iran Attacks Three Ships in the Strait of Hormuz

    Iran Attacks Three Ships in the Strait of Hormuz
    Apr 22 2026
    Plus: The Trump administration nears a deal to rescue discount carrier Spirit Airlines. And a pickup in Boeing’s commercial jet business helped reduce losses in the company’s most recent quarter. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 mins
  • Futures Rise On Cease-Fire Extension

    Futures Rise On Cease-Fire Extension
    Apr 22 2026
    Plus: Battery-maker CATL says you'll soon be able to fully charge your EV battery in just over six minutes. And SpaceX secures an option to buy AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion ahead of a planned IPO. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • Stocks Tick Lower as Investors Monitor Warsh Hearing

    Stocks Tick Lower as Investors Monitor Warsh Hearing
    Apr 21 2026
    Plus: Apple shares fell after Tim Cook announced he will step down as CEO. And UnitedHealth shares rose after its earnings surpassed expectations. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 mins
  • Kevin Warsh Says Fed Independence Is Essential During Confirmation Hearing

    Kevin Warsh Says Fed Independence Is Essential During Confirmation Hearing
    Apr 21 2026
    Plus: Retail sales jump in March because of higher gasoline prices. And defense contractor RTX is raising its forecast for the year. Anthony Bansie hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 mins