Nasdaq drops as Dow climbs to record high. Rivian jumps while Tesla slumps. U.S. markets will be closed on Friday for Independence Day. Alexis Moore 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...
Jul 02, 2026•2 min
Plus: Tesla reports a 25% jump in second-quarter car sales. And America’s death rate fell to its lowest on record last year. 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...
Jul 02, 2026•3 min
Plus: Financial crisis investing hero Michael Burry adds to his short positions on the AI buildout. And Google fails in its bid to get a $4.7 billion fine imposed by the European Union overturned, related to its Android operating system. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jul 02, 2026•3 min
Plus: Meta stock has its best day since January following reports that the company is building a cloud business to sell its excess AI computing power. And General Mills shares rise after unveiling its turnaround plan. Imani Moise 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. ...
Jul 01, 2026•3 min
Plus: A Swedish court has ordered Google to pay buy now, pay later company Klarna almost $2 billion in damages. And General Mills aims to win back budget-conscious shoppers with lower costs and new products. 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 m...
Jul 01, 2026•3 min
Plus: Anthropic and the Trump Administration reach a deal to restore access to Fable, the AI model that was shut down over security concerns. And Nike’s shares slump as the sportswear giant continues to struggle in China. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jul 01, 2026•3 min
Major indexes finish higher marking a blockbuster quarter. Plus: Shares in Sandisk, Super Micro Computer, and Applied Materials jump as investors pile back into tech. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2026•3 min
Plus: the Supreme Court decided that states can ban transgender women and girls from competing on female sports teams. And the FAA is preparing to mandate collision-avoidance technology in planes. 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...
Jun 30, 2026•2 min
Plus: The Japanese yen falls to a 40-year low. And a judge blocks the Trump administration from withholding funds for a new rail tunnel connecting New York and New Jersey. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2026•3 min
New index member Alphabet was its best performer, rising nearly 5%. Plus: Both the Nasdaq and S&P 500 broke five-session losing streaks. 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...
Jun 29, 2026•3 min
Plus: Another Supreme Court ruling allows states to count mailed ballots received after election day. And Comcast is splitting its media and connectivity businesses. 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...
Jun 29, 2026•3 min
Plus: South Korea announces plans to invest nearly $2 trillion in the country’s AI buildout. And China adds more Japanese companies to an export control list. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 29, 2026•2 min
Micron, Sandisk and Seagate falter as investors doubt the AI trade. Plus: Oil edges closer to pre-war prices even as President Trump says Iran violated the ceasefire agreement. Alexis Green 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...
Jun 26, 2026•2 min
Plus: President Trump’s former national security adviser, John Bolton, pleads guilty to retaining national-defense information. And U.S. consumer sentiment improves. 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...
Jun 26, 2026•2 min
Plus: China moves to sue foreign companies damaging national interests. And global tech stocks tumble on reports that OpenAI will delay its IPO. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 26, 2026•3 min
Oil prices rise as Iran attacks a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Plus: Apple stock slides after raising prices on its Macs and iPads. Alexis Green 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...
Jun 25, 2026•3 min
Plus: JPMorgan shakes up the bank’s succession race with two new presidents. Apple raises consumer prices due to surging memory and chip storage costs. And Bayer wins Supreme Court challenge over Roundup litigation. Alexis Green 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. V...
Jun 25, 2026•2 min
Plus: Investors await today’s PCE number - the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge. And a new bipartisan coalition aimed at readying the American workforce for major AI-driven disruption is launching today. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 25, 2026•2 min
Oil dives toward prewar levels as traffic improves through the Strait of Hormuz. Plus: Cerebras Systems loses 20% after warning the chip maker expects its operating margins to remain negative through the end of the year. Imani Moise 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 choice...
Jun 24, 2026•2 min
Plus: Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy protection a year after deadly flood. U.S. new home sales fell in May. And SK Hynix plans U.S. stock-market listing. 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...
Jun 24, 2026•2 min
Plus: China’s Alibaba has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense. And Tesla competitor Agility Robotics is set to go public in a deal valuing the startup at about $2.5 billion. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 24, 2026•3 min
Falling oil prices do little to help lift the market, with Brent crude settling at its lowest price since the day before the war began. Plus: SpaceX gains after issuing more than $20 billion in bonds. Alexis Green 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....
Jun 23, 2026•2 min
Nasdaq falls by 1.5% amid AI jitters. Plus: The Justice Department is charging about 450 defendants for $6.5 billion in alleged healthcare fraud. And Oracle cut around 21,000 jobs last year. 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/adchoice...
Jun 23, 2026•2 min
Plus: Tesla sales doubled across Europe last month. And Pete Hegseth pushes for more Iran war funds. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 23, 2026•2 min
Plus: Apogee shares shoot higher as the pharmaceutical giant AbbVie agrees to buy the biotech company for about $10.9 billion. Shares of Intel and Micron climb amid memory-chip shortage. Alexis Green 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...
Jun 22, 2026•2 min
Plus: Vice President JD Vance says Iran has agreed to allow United Nations nuclear inspectors back into the country. And Chevron strikes a 20-year deal to power one of Microsoft’s AI data centers in West Texas. 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 m...
Jun 22, 2026•3 min
Plus: the U.K. faces yet another leadership election as Keir Starmer resigns. And China slaps restrictions on dozens of U.S. companies. Daniel Bach hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 22, 2026•3 min
Gas prices hit a two-month low as the U.S and Iran sign an interim deal to wind down the war. Plus: Intel surges after President Trump says the tech giant will work with Apple to design and build chips domestically. Alexis Green 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. V...
Jun 18, 2026•3 min
Plus: Intel shares extend their rally after President Trump announced Apple’s partnership with the chipmaker. And OPEC predicts that oil will still be the largest share of the global energy mix through midcentury. 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. V...
Jun 18, 2026•2 min
Plus: Oil prices have dropped as sanctions on Iranian oil lift. And the AI startup finalizing its new funding round at a valuation of $13 billion. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 18, 2026•2 min
