What's News brings you the biggest news of the day, from business and finance to global and political developments that move markets. Get caught up in minutes twice a day on weekdays, then take a step back with our What’s News in Markets wrap-up on Saturday and our What’s News Sunday deep dive.
586 episodes transcribedP.M. Edition for Aug. 19. The Democratic National Convention starts, with Kamala Harris now at the top of the ticket. WSJ politics editor Ben Pershing...
A.M. Edition for Aug. 19. People aren’t just waiting longer to have babies and having fewer of them–they’re less likely to have any at all. The WSJ’s...
Inflation may be coming down, but when will prices –from items in our grocery carts to insurance premiums– stop climbing so fast? And when will wages...
Why did markets have their best week of the year? And how did investors react to new CEOs at Starbucks and Victoria’s Secret? Plus, how did Donald Tr...
P.M. Edition for Aug. 16. The Democratic nominee pushed for more construction and tax incentives—and criticized Trump’s tariff proposals in a speech i...
A.M. Edition for Aug. 16. Vice President Kamala Harris plans to call for the construction of 3 million new housing units and new tax incentives to bui...
P.M. Edition for Aug. 15. WSJ reporter Theo Francis explains how the opposition to diversity, equity and inclusion policies is now entering uncharted...
A.M. Edition for Aug. 15. WSJ correspondent Bojan Pancevski explains how a group of Ukrainians pulled off one of the most audacious acts of sabotage i...
P.M. Edition for Aug. 14. There is an escalating fight for shelf space at U.S. grocery stores. WSJ reporter Jennifer Williams breaks down what food ma...
A.M. Edition for Aug. 14. The WSJ’s Isabel Coles, reporting from near Ukraine’s frontline, says Kyiv’s calculation to push further into Russia’s Kursk...
P.M. Edition for Aug. 13. As the 2024 presidential election draws closer some business leaders are apprehensive about former President Donald Trump bu...
A.M. Edition for Aug. 13. WSJ correspondent Michael Phillips details how Islamic State is trying to take advantage of chaos in the Middle East to prep...
P.M. Edition for Aug. 12. The rapid decline of several popular trades and the heavy use of leverage sparked last week’s markets meltdown. WSJ special...
A.M. Edition for Aug. 12. Ukrainian forces have quickly captured territory in Russia’s Kursk province, even as they remain outgunned and outnumbered i...
How realistic is the post-pandemic dream of working from anywhere? While more workers have enjoyed the digital nomad lifestyle–where they not only get...
What happened to Apple stock after Warren Buffett sold it? And why wasn’t Airbnb fully booked? Plus, who’s winning the weight-loss drug race? Host Fra...
P.M. Edition for Aug. 9. As the U.S. teeters between a soft landing and recession, WSJ economy reporter Jon Kamp says the uncertainty is weighing on c...
A.M. Edition for August 9. Former President Donald Trump says presidents should have a say over how the Federal Reserve sets interest rates. WSJ edito...
P.M. Edition for Aug. 8. The U.S. has warned Iran that it could suffer a devastating blow if it were to mount a major attack against Israel. And banki...
A.M. Edition for August 8. NASA confirms it’s considering using Elon Musk’s space company to bring two astronauts back from the International Space St...
