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

U.A.E. Preparing to Help Open Strait of Hormuz By Force

A.M. Edition for Apr. 1. After sustaining Iranian attacks for weeks, WSJ Middle East edito... more

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10 hrs Ago


#19

Wall Street Cheers Prospect of an End to the Iran War

P.M. Edition for Mar. 31. The U.S. [stock market caps off a tough quarter with a huge rall... more

23 hrs Ago

13 MINS

13:37

23 hrs Ago


#18

U.S. Gas Prices Top $4 a Gallon

A.M. Edition for Mar. 31. Regular unleaded gasoline [crosses the $4 a gallon threshold] (h... more

Yesterday

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13:44

Yesterday


#17

Private Credit Is in Turmoil–and Could Be in Your Future 401(k)

P.M. Edition for Mar. 30. The Labor Department [proposed a new rule] (https://www.wsj.com/... more

Yesterday

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11:56

Yesterday


#16

More U.S. Troops Arrive in Middle East

A.M. Edition for Mar. 30. President Trump is considering using U.S. troops to extract uran... more

30 Mar 2026

14 MINS

14:13

30 Mar 2026


#15

AI Agents Like OpenClaw Are Here. How Can You Use Them?

AI agents—artificial-intelligence tools that can perform real-world tasks—are the buzziest... more

29 Mar 2026

12 MINS

12:21

29 Mar 2026


#14

What’s News in Markets: Bearish Bets, Defiant Oil Prices, a Social Media Reckoning

Why are last year’s market darlings falling out of favor? And is Big Tech having its “Big ... more

28 Mar 2026

05 MINS

05:16

28 Mar 2026


#13

Trump Orders Federal Funds for TSA to Try to Solve Pain at Airports

P.M. Edition for Mar. 27. President Trump [directs federal officials] (https://www.wsj.com... more

27 Mar 2026

12 MINS

12:18

27 Mar 2026


#12

Senate Funds Most of DHS, Including Pay for TSA

A.M. Edition for Mar. 27. Senate Republicans and Democrats agreed in the early hours of Fr... more

27 Mar 2026

12 MINS

12:51

27 Mar 2026


#11

The Nasdaq Closes in a Correction

P.M. Edition for Mar. 26. Major U.S. indexes fell today, with the Nasdaq dropping 2.4% and... more

26 Mar 2026

14 MINS

14:22

26 Mar 2026


#10

Trump Pushes for Speedy End to Iran War

A.M. Edition for Mar. 26. President Trump is privately telling advisors he believes [the w... more

26 Mar 2026

14 MINS

14:21

26 Mar 2026


#9

Meta and YouTube Lose Landmark Social Media Trial

P.M. Edition for Mar. 25. A Los Angeles jury found that Meta and YouTube [were negligent] ... more

25 Mar 2026

14 MINS

14:12

25 Mar 2026


#8

U.S. Sends Iran Plan to End War

A.M. Edition for Mar. 25. Mediators are [pushing for a meeting] (https://www.wsj.com/livec... more

25 Mar 2026

13 MINS

13:10

25 Mar 2026


#7

Why Bankers See Dollar Signs in Private Credit’s Meltdown

P.M. Edition for Mar. 24. Investors are trying to pull their money out of private-credit f... more

24 Mar 2026

11 MINS

11:48

24 Mar 2026


#6

Are Higher Oil Prices the New Normal?

A.M. Edition for Mar. 24. U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf [are tightening the screws] (htt... more

24 Mar 2026

13 MINS

13:55

24 Mar 2026


#5

Is the U.S. in Talks With Iran to Potentially End the War?

P.M. Edition for Mar. 23. White House reporter [Alex Leary] (https://www.wsj.com/news/auth... more

23 Mar 2026

13 MINS

13:32

23 Mar 2026


#4

Pilots Killed in LaGuardia Crash

A.M. Edition for Mar. 23. [Two pilots have been killed] (https://www.wsj.com/us-news/faa-i... more

23 Mar 2026

14 MINS

14:09

23 Mar 2026


#3

Planning to Fly? War, Pricey Fuel and a Shutdown Are Making It Harder

Ahead of the busy spring travel period, it's quickly become more expensive and inconvenien... more

22 Mar 2026

13 MINS

13:41

22 Mar 2026


#2

What’s News in Markets: Gold Tarnishes, Not-So-Super Micro, Micron Peak?

Why are investors turning away from gold? And why weren’t Micron Technology’s blowout earn... more

21 Mar 2026

06 MINS

06:41

21 Mar 2026


#1

Governments Push Citizens to Cut Back in Scramble to Save Energy

P.M. Edition for Mar. 20. WSJ global economics correspondent [Tom Fairless] (https://www.w... more

20 Mar 2026

14 MINS

14:14

20 Mar 2026