Episodes
Plus: A Moscow court rejects an appeal by Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich against his detention. And General Motors lifts its profit outlook for the year. Pierre Bienaimé reports. Listening on Google Podcasts? Here’s our guide for switching to a different podcast player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/23/24
Published 04/23/24
Plus: The U.S. takes aim at Chinese banks aiding Russia’s war effort. And, U.K. stocks set a new high. Luke Vargas hosts.   Listening on Google Podcasts? Here’s our guide for switching to a different podcast player.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/23/24
But more tests are coming with first-quarter earnings on the way. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/22/24
Plus: Columbia University holds classes virtually as protests over the Israel-Hamas war continue. And Israel’s military spy chief resigns over intelligence failures that enabled Hamas’s deadly attack on Israel last year. Pierre Bienaimé reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/22/24
Plus: Tesla cuts prices for a number of its models in China. And, talks between Salesforce and Informatica have fizzled after the companies couldn’t agree on terms. Kate Bullivant hosts.   Listening on Google Podcasts? Here’s our guide for switching to a different podcast player.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/22/24
Nasdaq posts worst weekly performance since 2022. Israel’s retaliatory strike on Iran spooks oil investors. And tech stocks fall amid stronger-than-expected economic data and stubborn inflation. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/19/24
Plus: Tesla recalls thousands of Cybertrucks for accelerator pedal problem. And the U.S. House of Representatives moved forward on an aid package for Israel and Ukraine. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/19/24
Plus: China orders Apple to remove popular messaging apps from its app store in the country. And, a U.K. regulator finds Google’s proposed replacements for online cookies are falling short. Kate Bullivant hosts.   Listening on Google Podcasts? Here’s our guide for switching to a different podcast player.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/19/24
Plus: Chip stocks drag the Nasdaq down. Alaska Airlines shares rise 4% after reporting a smaller-than-expected earnings loss. J.R. Whalen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/18/24
Plus: Mortgage rates top 7%. Google fires employees who protested against the company’s cloud-computing contract with the Israeli government. Germany detains two German-Russian nationals on suspicion of spying for Moscow. J.R. Whalen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/18/24
Plus: House Republicans revise their bid to ban or force the sale of TikTok in the U.S. And, the artificial intelligence boom boosts TSMC’s bottom line. Kate Bullivant hosts.   Listening on Google Podcasts? Here’s our guide for switching to a different podcast player.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/18/24
Plus: Travelers shares fall 7.4% after the property and casualty insurer issued a disappointing quarterly earnings report. United Airlines shares rise 17% after the carrier reported a jump in Q1 revenue. J.R. Whalen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/17/24
Plus: Columbia University President Nemat “Minouche” Shafik tells Congress the school is doing everything it can to confront antisemitism on campus. Tesla’s board asks shareholders to again approve CEO Elon Musk’s multi-billion dollar pay package. J.R. Whalen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/17/24
Plus: The jury for Donald Trump’s hush-money case finally begins to take shape. And, Volkswagen workers in Tennessee get ready to vote on whether to unionize. Kate Bullivant hosts.   Listening on Google Podcasts? Here’s our guide for switching to a different podcast player.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/17/24
Plus: United Health shares rise 5.2% after the company reports str onger-than-expected earnings. Bitcoin falls for a fifth straight session, trading below $63,000. J.R. Whalen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/16/24
Plus: Plus: Bank of America reports profit fell 18% in the most recent quarter. Rep. Thomas Massie (R., Ky.) says he will join Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R., Ga.) in efforts to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson. J.R. Whalen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/16/24
Plus: China’s economy gets a boost from Beijing’s push to turbocharge manufacturing. And, the Justice Department prepares to file an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation. Kate Bullivant hosts.   Listening on Google Podcasts? Here’s our guide for switching to a different podcast player.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/16/24
Plus: Goldman Sachs shares rise 2.9% after the bank reported strong quarterly earnings. Trump Media & Technology Group stock falls 18% after shareholders were permitted to exercise warrants. J.R. Whalen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/15/24
Plus: Goldman Sachs reports profit rose 28% last quarter from a year ago. U.S. retail rose 0.7% in March compared to February. J.R. Whlen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/15/24
Plus: Donald Trump will become the first former president to sit for a criminal trial, as he appears in a New York court today. And, Samsung has overtaken Apple as the world’s top smartphone provider. Luke Vargas hosts.   Listening on Google Podcasts? Here’s our guide for switching to a different podcast player.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/15/24
Plus: U.S. Steel shareholders approve the sale of the company to Japan’s Nippon Steel. Globe Life shares rebound 20% after the insurer’s stock lost half its value yesterday. J.R. Whalen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/12/24
Plus: The U.S. promises Israel it will defend its ally if Iran were to strike on its soil. The European Union’s drug regulator finds no link between weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy and suicidal thoughts in patients. J.R. Whalen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/12/24
Plus: China tells its telecom giants to ditch American chips, in a possible blow to Intel and AMD. And, if you book a flight to San Francisco, check the ticket, you may end up in Oakland. Luke Vargas hosts. Listening on Google Podcasts? Here’s our guide for switching to a different podcast player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/12/24
Plus: Amazon shares rise 1.7% to a new record. Morgan Stanley shares drop 5.25% after a WSJ report that federal regulators are investigating the bank over how it vets clients who are at risk of laundering money through the bank’s wealth-management division. J.R. Whalen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/11/24