WSJ What’s News podcast

WSJ What’s News

What's News brings you the biggest news of the day, from business and finance to global and political developments that move markets. Get caught up in minutes twice a day on weekdays, then take a step back with our What’s News in Markets wrap-up on Saturday and our What’s News Sunday deep dive.

What's News brings you the biggest news of the day, from business and finance to global and political developments that move markets. Get caught up in minutes twice a day on weekdays, then take a step back with our What’s News in Markets wrap-up on Saturday and our What’s News Sunday deep dive.

 

#20

Are Trump’s Lethal Attacks on Drug Boats Legal?

In the past month, the Trump administration has ordered a trio of military attacks against... more

9 hrs Ago

15 MINS

15:05

9 hrs Ago


#19

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? ... more

Yesterday

05 MINS

05:01

Yesterday


#18

Regulators Scale Back Obstacles for Boeing

P.M. Edition for Sept. 26. Six years after two deadly crashes of its 737 MAX jets, [Boeing... more

Yesterday

13 MINS

13:09

Yesterday


#17

Trump Declares 100% Tariffs on Pharma Firms Not Building U.S. Plants

A.M. Edition for Sept. 26. President Trump unveils new levies on branded or patented drugs... more

26 Sep 2025

13 MINS

13:41

26 Sep 2025


#16

Musk’s xAI Joins the Race for a Foothold in the U.S. Government

P.M. Edition for Sept. 25. Elon Musk’s xAI is the latest tech company to make its models [... more

25 Sep 2025

13 MINS

13:01

25 Sep 2025


#15

Drones Close Denmark’s Airspace for Second Time

A.M. Edition for Sept. 25. Multiple drones flew over airports and a military base housing ... more

25 Sep 2025

14 MINS

14:50

25 Sep 2025


#14

Bankers Wanted: Why Wall Street’s Job Market Is Red Hot

P.M. Edition for Sept. 24. Hiring may be slowing for many industries, but the biggest bank... more

24 Sep 2025

13 MINS

13:08

24 Sep 2025


#13

Trump Threatens ABC Over Kimmel’s Return to Late-Night TV

A.M. Edition for Sept. 24. In a punchy, and at times, [emotional monologue] (https://www.w... more

24 Sep 2025

16 MINS

16:16

24 Sep 2025


#12

Trump at U.N.: Immigration, Climate Policies Are Destroying the West

P.M. Edition for Sept. 23. President Trump’s [hour-long speech] (https://www.wsj.com/polit... more

23 Sep 2025

13 MINS

13:06

23 Sep 2025


#11

What Scientists Say About Autism and Tylenol Use

A.M. Edition for Sept. 23. [Tylenol-maker Kenvue is bracing] (https://www.wsj.com/health/p... more

23 Sep 2025

12 MINS

12:43

23 Sep 2025


#10

U.S. Markets Reach New Records After $100 Billion Nvidia–OpenAI Deal

P.M. Edition for Sept. 22. Nvidia announced that it was [investing up to $100 billion] (ht... more

22 Sep 2025

13 MINS

13:26

22 Sep 2025


#9

Trump’s Visa Changes Could Hurt U.S. Economy

A.M. Edition for Sept. 22. President Trump [announced a move] (https://www.wsj.com/politic... more

22 Sep 2025

12 MINS

12:19

22 Sep 2025


#8

Why IBM's CEO Thinks His Company Can Crack Quantum Computing

This week we’re bringing you an episode of Bold Names, where co-hosts [Christopher Mims] (... more

21 Sep 2025

36 MINS

36:20

21 Sep 2025


#7

What’s News in Markets: Intel’s Win, Darden’s Struggles, FedEx on Tariffs

What drove Intel’s best day since 1987? And why is the owner of Olive Garden struggling? P... more

20 Sep 2025

04 MINS

04:42

20 Sep 2025


#6

Can Lower Fed Rates Help Fix the Government’s Debt Problem?

P.M. Edition for Sept. 19. Since the U.S. government spends about $1 trillion annually on ... more

19 Sep 2025

12 MINS

12:42

19 Sep 2025


#5

House to Vote on GOP Bill to Avert a Shutdown

A.M. Edition for Sept. 19. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are looking to avoid a government shu... more

19 Sep 2025

14 MINS

14:08

19 Sep 2025


#4

What’s Behind Nvidia’s $5 Billion Bet on Intel

P.M. Edition for Sept. 18. Nvidia [announced a $5 billion investment] (https://www.wsj.com... more

18 Sep 2025

13 MINS

13:31

18 Sep 2025


#3

Disney Suspends Kimmel Over Kirk Comments

A.M. Edition for Sept. 18. The entertainment giant is [pulling ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’] (http... more

18 Sep 2025

13 MINS

13:18

18 Sep 2025


#2

How America Fell in Love With Cocaine Again

P.M. Edition for Sept. 17. Cocaine use [is rising in the U.S.] (https://www.wsj.com/world/... more

17 Sep 2025

12 MINS

12:33

17 Sep 2025


#1

China, U.S. Near Deal on TikTok

A.M. Edition for Sept. 17. WSJ’s [Jonathan Cheng] (https://www.wsj.com/news/author/jonatha... more

17 Sep 2025

12 MINS

12:57

17 Sep 2025