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Episode 4141
What could the new nominee for Federal Reserve chair mean for markets? And is corporate cost-cutting good or bad news for investors? Plus, which meme…
9 months, 1 week ago
A $140 Million BlackRock Loss Revives Private Credit Worries
Episode 4140
P.M. Edition for Jan. 30. A BlackRock fund surprised investors last week when it said that its net asset value declined 19%. Matt Wirz, who covers cr…
9 months, 1 week ago
Trump Expected to Nominate Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair
Episode 4139
A.M. Edition for Jan. 30. President Trump is reportedly planning to announce his choice to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair today: former Fed gover…
9 months, 1 week ago
Amazon Is in Talks to Invest Up to $50 Billion in OpenAI’s Latest Funding Round
Episode 4138
P.M. Edition for Jan. 29. In an exclusive, we’re reporting that Amazon is in talks for an investment of up to $50 billion in OpenAI—a big bet on the …
9 months, 1 week ago
Meta’s AI Spending Pays Off
Episode 4137
A.M. Edition for Jan. 29. Investors are rewarding Meta after the company’s latest earnings showed massive AI investments translating into a jump in d…
9 months, 1 week ago
Fed Enters a New Holding Pattern on Interest Rates
Episode 4136
P.M. Edition for Jan. 28. The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, and though officials signaled openness to cutting rates again, they didn’t …
9 months, 1 week ago
What a Weaker Dollar Means for Businesses and the World
Episode 4135
A.M. Edition for Jan. 28. The dollar is steadying following its biggest one-day decline since April’s global tariff turmoil. That’s after President T…
9 months, 1 week ago
Medicare Payments Shock Sends Health Insurance Stocks Diving
Episode 4134
P.M. Edition for Jan. 27. Health insurers like UnitedHealth Group and Humana were shocked after the Trump administration proposed holding Medicare ra…
9 months, 1 week ago
Iran’s Bloodiest Crackdown in Decades
Episode 4133
A.M. Edition for Jan. 27. Rights groups say the death toll could exceed 10,000 or more as new details trickle out of Iran’s deadly crackdown on prote…
9 months, 1 week ago
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota
Episode 4132
P.M. Edition for Jan. 26. After a “very good call” with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the White House said President Trump would consider reducing the num…
9 months, 1 week ago