A.M. Edition for Oct. 14. Beijing is eager to save an upcoming Trump-Xi summit, while Washington wants to stem losses in the stock market. And so WSJ editor Peter Landers explains that President Trump is taking a carrot and stick approach to trade tensions. Plus, we explore what a slew of results from America’s biggest banks say about the U.S. economy. And, ... Show More
Jun 2025
US banks are hungry for deals
The Trump administration is paving the way for more US bank mergers, and China’s online retail giants are losing some key customers. Plus, the race to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell is heating up, and the UK is trying to make financial advice more accessible. Mentioned ... Show More
12m 2s
Aug 2019
Commenter-In-Chief Sends Markets Tumbling; Trade War Politics; Presidential Diplomacy; Amazon Burning
Stocks Plunge As Pres. Trump Says U.S. Firms Are "Hereby Ordered" To Look For Alternatives To China; Dow Plunges 600+ Points Amid Pres. Trump's Tweets, Jokes, Trade War; President Trump Threatens To Raise Tariffs On Chinese Goods To 30% Amid Escalating Trade War; Summit, Or Powde ... Show More
42m 52s
May 2025
A Vulnerable China Comes to the Table
<p>Over the weekend, top negotiators from the U.S. and China met for the first time since President Trump rapidly escalated a trade war between the world’s two economic superpowers.</p><p>Keith Bradsher, the Beijing bureau chief for The New York Times, discusses the pressures fac ... Show More
31m 51s
Apr 2025
Trump’s Tariffs: US vs China
Today, we look at what seems like an escalation of a possible trade war between the US and China. Plus, the Prime Minister’s attempts to try and protect the UK car business. James and Chris are joined by business editor Simon Jack, on another very turbulent day in stock markets a ... Show More
32m 37s
Feb 2025
Trump China Tariffs Imposed, Beijing Hits Back & Starmer's US-EU Tightrope
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes.
On today's podcast:
(1) China slapped tariffs on a range of US products and announced a probe into Google moments after President Donald Trump imposed a 10% tariff on goods from Beijing, reigniting a trade war ... Show More
16m 57s
Sep 2024
China Optimism Fuels Stocks, Iranian President's Warning & Starmer Embraces Unpopularity
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes.
On today's podcast:
(1) China’s central bank lowered the interest rate charged on its one-year policy loans by the most on record, kicking off a sweeping program to revive confidence in the world’s second-large ... Show More
15m 42s
Sep 2022
Stocks Try To Rally, Europe’s Energy Crisis, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Rings the Opening Bell, 9/6/22
Carl Quintanilla, Mike Santoli and David Faber began the hour by breaking down the markets coming off their third-straight week of losses, and the Nasdaq hoping to avoid its 7th negative session in a row. Goldman’s chief economist Jan Hatzius posted a note saying he believes the ... Show More
43m 10s