Yesterday

The Fed Saw Risks Shifting in September, Minutes Reveal

P.M. Edition for Oct. 8. Minutes from the September meeting of the Federal Reserve offered more details about divisions among the governors and how they are thinking about rate cuts for the rest of this year. But as WSJ chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos tells us, the go ... Show More

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Yesterday

Shutdown Pain Spreads Across America

A.M. Edition for Oct. 8. The federal shutdown enters its second week, with strain spreading across the U.S. A new Trump administration memo casts doubt on whether furloughed workers will receive back pay once the government reopens. Plus, with Federal data frozen by the shutdown, ... Show More

13m 31s

Oct 7

Gold Hits New Record as Investors Worry About U.S. Economic Outlook

P.M. Edition for Oct. 7. Gold prices soared to $4,000 a troy ounce for the first time, topping off an investor rush for the precious metal this year that has defied past patterns. David Uberti, who covers commodities for the Journal, joins to discuss what’s driving the surge in p ... Show More

14m 8s

Aug 23

What’s News in Markets: Home Depot Rallies, Target Misses, Meta Pauses

How did Home Depot bounce back in spite of a mixed bag of a quarterly report? And what caused a leadership shakeup at Target? Plus, why is Meta pausing hiring in its AI division? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Si ... Show More

5m 53s

Apr 2025

What’s News in Markets: Capital One Gains, Consumer Conglomerate Woes, Alphabet Earnings Shine

Why did Capital One’s merger news please investors? And how are tariffs worrying consumer conglomerates like Procter & Gamble? Plus, how Google parent Alphabet’s financials are holding up–for now. Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news t ... Show More

5m 33s

Jun 2025

What’s News in Markets: Occidental Petroleum Wobbles, Tesla Gains, Bumble Soars

How did the Middle East conflict affect Occidental Petroleum stock? And what did Tesla’s robotaxi launch mean for its shares? Plus, why investors cheered Bumble’s cost-cutting. Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign ... Show More

5m 51s

Sep 27

What’s News in Markets: CarMax Woes, Intel Soars, Tylenol Pressure

Why did CarMax’s earnings spook investors? And how has Intel stock gained 46% this month? Plus, what’s driving a sharp selloff in Kenvue shares? Host Jack Pitcher discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. n ... Show More

5m 11s

Oct 4

What’s News in Markets: EA’s Goodbye, TrumpRx, FICO Tweak

What do investors think of Electronic Arts saying “game over” to the public markets? And how did Pfizer do amid pharma stocks’ TrumpRx-fueled rally? Plus, who were the winners and losers in a change to how FICO scores are bought and sold? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the bigg ... Show More

6m 10s

Sep 13

What’s News in Markets: Robinhood Social, AI Oracle, Paramount Bid

Why did Robinhood go social? And how did AI help Oracle make up for its lackluster earnings results? Plus, will Paramount make a bid for Warner? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A ... Show More

5m 56s

Sep 6

What’s News in Markets: Kraft Heinz Split, Macy’s Turnaround, Musk’s Pay

What do investors think of Kraft Heinz’s plan to split its business in two? And how is Macy’s turnaround affecting its stock? Plus, Tesla shareholders will be voting on CEO Elon Musk’s potential $1 trillion pay package, so how are they viewing it right now? Host Francesca Fontana ... Show More

6m 13s

Aug 29

AI Worries Push Nasdaq Lower

Nvidia and other AI-linked stocks lead a broad market retreat. Plus: Caterpillar says it expects to take a bigger hit from tariffs. And we report Kraft Heinz is closing in on a plan to break itself up. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. An artif ... Show More

2m 18s

Aug 28

S&P Closes at New Record Despite Nvidia Slip

The chipmaker’s stock was down less than 1%. Plus: Spam maker Hormel Foods announces price increases. Katherine Sullivan hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that wer ... Show More

2m 20s

What’s News in Markets: Southwest Soars,...