Yesterday

Trump’s Move to Fire Fed Governor Sets Up New Legal Test of Presidential Power

P.M. Edition for Aug. 27. Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has vowed to fight President Trump’s effort to remove her from her post—a legal challenge likely to end up in front of the Supreme Court. WSJ Supreme Court correspondent Jess Bravin talks about the legal precedents for ... Show More

14m 41s

Yesterday

What Trump’s India Tariffs Mean for Global Trade

A.M. Edition for Aug 27. As steep duties on a range of Indian products come into effect, the WSJ’s Tripti Lahiri discusses which sectors will be hit hardest, and how the levies could have ripple effects for other economies. Plus, President Trump weighs quickly announcing a nomine ... Show More

11m 37s

Aug 26

How ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Has Shaken the U.S. Food Industry

P.M. Edition for Aug. 26. Big food companies were already reeling from shifting consumer preferences. Now, the Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda has further shaken them. Jesse Newman, who covers food for the WSJ, describes what kinds of pressures these co ... Show More

14m 4s

Mar 2021

WTF is an NFT?

On Monday, a tweet sold for $2.9 million. That followed a JPEG that went for $69 million. The Verge’s Liz Lopatto explains how internet ephemera turned to gold.Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

24m 4s

Jan 2024

The Red Sea Global Shipping Crisis & CEOs Warn of AI "Hiroshima"

Episode 239: Neal and Toby discuss the latest shipping news in the Red Sea and why the unrest has majorly impacted global trade. Plus, the biggest quotes to come out of Davos and Georgians are upset over a controversial $400 million monkey breeding facility. The guys share their ... Show More

28m 57s

May 2024

Paramount’s looking for a deal they can’t refuse

Media behemoth Paramount Global is struggling. Stock prices are down. The CEO was just ousted. And the head of this family business is ready to cash out. Puck’s Matthew Belloni explains what comes next.This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-chec ... Show More

25m 37s

Apr 2023

Six months of Musk: How Elon changed Twitter

Since Elon Musk bought Twitter, he has brought about sweeping changes – but how successful have they been? And what impact has his purchase of the social media platform had on his many other businesses?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times ... Show More

29m 2s

Mar 2021

WTF is an NFT? | Today, Explained in 10

On Monday, a tweet sold for $2.9 million. That followed a JPEG that went for $69 million. The Verge’s Liz Lopatto explains how internet ephemera turned to gold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

10m 23s

Sep 2023

Murdoch 'Succession' Drama's Grand Finale & Florida's Train of the Future?

Episode 153: Neal and Toby discuss Rupert Murdoch stepping down as chair at Fox and handing over power to his son Lachlan. Talk about 'Succession' lore. Plus, they get into the biggest business headlines from a week filled with geopolitical news. And also Florida's new high speed ... Show More

28m 42s

Oct 2023

The $32B Downfall of FTX & Can Paris Hilton Save 'X'?

Episode 161: Neal and Toby break down the Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX fraud trial that is set to get underway today. How did we get here and what could be in store for the former king of crypto? Plus, the Nobel Prize was awarded to the creators of the mRNA vaccine and 'X' inks a de ... Show More

27m 47s

What’s News in Markets: Dimon’s Day, Tar...