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Oct 31

What’s News in Markets: AI Selloff Deepens, Tech Earnings Disappoint, Binance Hack

Did disappointing earnings from Alphabet, Intel, and Amazon trigger a tech selloff? And why are Chevron and ExxonMobil posting record profits as fresh tension with Iran flares? Plus, are crypto markets panicking after the Binance hack? Host Jack Pitcher discusses the biggest stoc ... Show More

5m 43s

Oct 24

What’s News in Markets: Meta’s AI Bill, IBM’s Comeback, Musk Explores Merger

Can Meta afford to keep spending on AI? And why is IBM bucking the tech selloff? Plus, could Elon Musk combine Tesla and SpaceX? Host Imani Moise discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Hosted ... Show More

5m 21s

Oct 17

What’s News in Markets: CoreWeave Selloff, Apple Milestone, Borrowing Boom

What does the CoreWeave selloff signal for the AI trade? And will the iPhone Duo revive Apple’s sales? Plus, why are brokerages like Charles Schwab cracking down on margin loans? Host Imani Moise discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up ... Show More

5m 42s

Oct 2023

The Rent Trap

With housing supply low and rent going up across the country, Canada’s rental crisis is getting worse. And it’s given rise to people who feel rent trapped — stuck in less-than-ideal and difficult living conditions. Front Burner’s Elaine Chau and Shannon Higgins bring you stories ... Show More

34m 21s

Aug 2021

From Rent to Own With Divvy Homes

Divvy Home CEO Adena Hefets discusses making home ownership more affordable for renters.Host: Carol Massar. Producer: Paul Brennan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12m 5s

Jun 2024

Doing their not-own thing: “generation rent”

<p>Across the rich world millions spend more than a third of their disposable income on rent. We ask why policymakers have such <a href="https://www.economist.com/international/2024/05/29/is-your-rent-ever-going-to-fall?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=the ... Show More

21m 26s

Mar 2024

Buy a house? In this economy?

Home affordability hasn’t been this bad in decades. Wall Street Journal housing reporter Nicole Friedman explains the economic forces shaping the market. And Dave Ramsey, the popular, controversial finance guy, says this time isn’t that different. This episode was produced by Ama ... Show More

25m 52s

Aug 2022

Rental Arithmetic

Are the under 30s facing a cost-of-renting crisis?New BBC research has found that four in 10 of this age group are now spending more than 30% of their pay on rent. Adam is joined by Victoria Spratt, author of Tenants, and Adam Shaw from Radio 4’s Money Box Live.Also, pollution wa ... Show More

29m 22s

May 2023

957 - The Changing Face of America’s Renters (& What It Means for Investors) by G. Brian Davis

If you thought of the cast of “Friends” (but poorer), you weren’t wrong. Historically, renters have been young and single, with low to mid incomes and typically less education than their homeowning counterparts. But, over the past decade, while the rest of the world was busy hype ... Show More

10m 33s

Aug 2021

The fight to ban evictions

Democrats this week scrambled to extend a federal evictions moratorium amid the government's failure to deliver tens of billions of dollars to renters in need. Vox’s Ian Millhiser and Jerusalem Demsas explain. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Support Today, Explained by maki ... Show More

23m 15s

Jan 2023

Why Is Your Rent So High?

The price of everything is going up, but few things have risen as fast as rent. The rule of thumb used to be that housing shouldn’t eat up more than a third of your paycheck. But these days, a lot of people are handing over half or more of their income to the landlord. Why has re ... Show More

26m 42s

Priced Out of Buying, Some Renters Pay t...