Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhat’s News in Markets: Retail Divergence, Alphabet Dives, Gap Glow-Up
Episode 1991
Why did investors diverge on retail rivals Target and Walmart? And how did a Justice Department proposal for Google affect Alphabet stock? Plus, what…
1 year, 10 months ago
The New Fafsa Is Out. Here's What Students and Families Need to Know.
Episode 1990
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or Fafsa, has been released for the 2025-26 academic year. Wall Street Journal reporter Oyin Adedoyin j…
1 year, 10 months ago
Expense-Report Fraud Appears to Be on the Rise
Episode 1989
Fraudulent entries on expense reports cost businesses an estimated 5% of revenue on average, according to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiner…
1 year, 10 months ago
Why Paper Checks Are a Gold Mine for Scammers
Episode 1988
Check fraud rose nearly 400% in the U.S. last year, according to a Financial Crimes Enforcement Network report. And scammers are now using social med…
1 year, 10 months ago
How Softer Crypto Regulations Under Trump Could Impact Bitcoin
Episode 1987
Bitcoin has added nearly $500 billion to its total value since Election Day. Wall Street Journal columnist James Mackintosh joins host J.R. Whalen to…
1 year, 10 months ago
How to Get What You Want Out of Work and Life
Episode 1986
In her final appearance as WSJ’s “Work & Life” columnist, Rachel Feintzeig joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss the biggest takeaways she’s learned from…
1 year, 10 months ago
WSJ’s Take On the Week: The AI Trade’s Next Phase Is Here. Are You Ready?
Episode 1985
For YMB listeners, here’s a special presentation of WSJ’s Take On the Week: Co-hosts Gunjan Banerji, lead writer for Live Markets, and Telis Demos, H…
1 year, 10 months ago
What’s News in Markets: Tesla Seesaw, Pharma Selloff, Streaming Shines
Episode 1984
How has Elon Musk’s deepening relationship with President-elect Donald Trump affected Tesla stock? And why did Big Pharma stocks sell off? Plus, what…
1 year, 10 months ago
Why It’s Getting Harder to Find a Safe-Deposit Box
Episode 1983
Bank customers are now struggling to find a spot to put their valuables since fewer banks are offering safe-deposit boxes. Wall Street Journal deputy…
1 year, 10 months ago
What Will a Second Trump Presidency Mean for the Auto Industry and Car Buyers?
Episode 1982
During his first presidential term, Donald Trump took a special interest in the auto industry – and he’s signaled that he has more in store in his se…
1 year, 10 months ago