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Best podcasts about sabrina siddiqui

Latest podcast episodes about sabrina siddiqui

WSJ What’s News
How a Health Insurance Shortfall in Georgia Could Play Out in the Midterms

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2026 18:56


Thousands of residents in the Peach State have dropped out of health insurance coverage since the start of 2025, prompted in part by this year's expiration of enhanced federal subsidies that helped them pay their monthly premiums. For our special What's News series The Cost-of-Living Election, WSJ national politics reporter Sabrina Siddiqui speaks to Republican pollster Adam Geller and Democratic pollster John Anzalone. They discuss voters' expectations of Congress when it comes to healthcare costs, Democrats' trust advantage on healthcare, and whether that could swing the election to their party—including incumbent Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff—in November. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
"Secret Mission": Trump boasts about getting oil through the Strait of Hormuz

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 42:05


The administration launches another round of attacks on Iran, as Trump claims the US got 100 million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz without Tehran's knowledge. Then, the Dow loses over 900 points and Trump's surprising response to the worst inflation report in three years. Plus, the President continues to float the idea of government stakes in AI companies, insisting the move will make Americans rich. David Rohde, Mychael Schnell, Joel Payne, Andrea Flores, and Sabrina Siddiqui join The 11th Hour. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

WSJ What’s News
Inflation Is the GOP's Problem Now. Will Voters Look Past It?

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2026 19:33


Inflation may have sunk the Democratic Party at the ballot box in 2024. But high prices at the grocery store and the gas station are now a problem for the GOP. According to the Labor Department, consumer prices in April saw their biggest year-over-year jump in three years and gasoline prices were up 28% from a year earlier. For our special What's News series The Cost-of-Living Election, WSJ national politics reporter Sabrina Siddiqui met with voters and congressional candidates in and around Allentown, Pa., to uncover what stubborn inflation could mean for the area's primary election this Tuesday. She then speaks with the sitting congressman for Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district, Republican Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, about what he's doing to address the rising cost of living. Relevant links: Tariffs' Messy Reality: The Cost-of-Living Election | Part 1: Ohio Inflation Soared to 3.8% in April, Driven by Gasoline Prices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Missiles Target U.A.E., Ships Attacked as Fighting Threatens Iran Cease-Fire

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 11:57


P.M. Edition for May 4. Fighting in the Middle East flared up for the first time in weeks. Senior video and national security correspondent Shelby Holliday discusses what it could mean for the fragile cease-fire in the Iran war. Plus, WSJ's Liz Young reports on how Amazon is betting on its global supply chain as its next big growth engine. And Journal markets reporter Jack Pitcher explains why there's a growing appetite for actively managed ETFs–and why that's benefiting asset managers. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Tariffs' Messy Reality: The Cost-of-Living Election | Part 1: Ohio

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2026 22:08


On the campaign trail and from the Oval Office, President Trump billed tariffs as a means to reclaim America's historic role as a manufacturing powerhouse. But more than a year since his imposition of significant import taxes, the benefits are uncertain. Manufacturing jobs in the U.S. have fallen by about 100,000, or roughly 0.6%, since the start of Trump's second term. For our special What's News series The Cost-of-Living Election, WSJ national politics reporter Sabrina Siddiqui met union workers, manufacturing executives and everyday voters in and around Cleveland, Ohio, to uncover what tariffs mean for the economy and the state's upcoming primary elections. She then explores the potency of tariffs as a political issue with reporters Aaron Zitner and Gavin Bade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Israel and Lebanon Reach a 10-Day Cease-Fire Deal

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 13:12


P.M. Edition for April 16. The cease-fire, which went into effect today after nearly seven weeks of fighting, creates space for diplomacy. WSJ national security reporter Robbie Gramer explains what could undermine a potential peace agreement. Plus, while Trump says the U.S. might hold discussions with Iran this weekend, the U.S. is expanding its blockade. WSJ's senior video and national security correspondent Shelby Holliday discusses how this applies more economic pressure to Iran. And Netflix announces that its chairman and co-founder Reed Hastings is leaving the board. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts.  Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump plans to address the nation about the war in Iran

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 42:57


Trump makes plans to address the nation about the war while giving conflicting narratives about how it might end. Then, Crude oil has its largest monthly gain in nearly four decades as U.S. executives warn that the war could trigger a recession. Plus, GOP fears grow as Trump's approval ratings drop. Jeff Mason, Sabrina Siddiqui, Tom Nichols, Dan Nathan, Rohit Chopra, Larry Sabato, and Mark Joseph Stern join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

WSJ What’s News
Special Election in Georgia Is a Test of Trump's Base

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 14:09


P.M. Edition for Mar. 10. Today Georgia's 14th congressional district holds a special election to fill the congressional seat left vacant by former Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. WSJ national politics reporter Sabrina Siddiqui speaks with reporters Aaron Zitner and Cameron McWhirter about Republican voters' stance on President Trump's military campaigns. Plus, the Senate has introduced a new provision in its housing bill that would force large investors to sell homes within seven years of them being built. We hear from Journal reporter Rebecca Picciotto about how the industry is responding. And oil prices continue their slide as investors hope the world's biggest economies will release strategic oil reserves. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Brian Lehrer Show
Monday Morning Politics: US Goals and Iran Leadership

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 45:51


Sabrina Siddiqui, national politics reporter at The Wall Street Journal, talks about the latest developments in the war with Iran, including the question of regime change and U.S. goals in the war.   Photo: Thousands of people carrying Iranian flags, gather at Enghelab Square to express support for Mojtaba Khamenei, who has become Iran's new supreme leader following Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran on March 9, 2026. (Photo by Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu via Getty Images)

The Bill Press Pod
"Even more reckless than normal." The Reporters' Roundtable. March 6, 2026

The Bill Press Pod

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 41:56


Kristi Noem Fired. Who's Next? Latest Trump/Epstein Files. Talarico Wins in Texas. Texas Blue Mirage? Trump: Cornyn or Paxton. Iran War Vote Fail. War's Economic Fallout. Iran Exit Strategy? With Shirish Date, Senior White House Correspondent for HuffPost, Sabrina Siddiqui, National Political Reporter at The Wall Street Journal and Arthur Delaney, Senior Politics Reporter for HuffPost covering Congress and the Economy. Today's Bill Press Pod is supported by The Laborers' International Union of North America. More information at LIUNA.org.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Hillary Clinton Faces Questions about Jeffrey Epstein

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 41:43


Hillary Clinton testifies behind closed doors about Jeffrey Epstein and accuses Republicans of attempting to distract from Donald Trump. Then, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries joins to talk about Trump's affordability “pivot”. Plus, Paramount appears to win the battle for Warner Brothers Discovery as Netflix drops its bid. Peter Baker, David Drucker, Sabrina Siddiqui, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Gillian Tett, Max Chafkin, and Joyce Vance join The 11th Hour this Thursday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Another shooting in Minneapolis involving federal agents

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 51:04


On tonight's Nightcap: Another shooting in Minneapolis involving federal agents, as a judge delays the decision that could bar more ICE agents from entering Minneapolis. Then, public opinion on ICE has plummeted, but Democrats are divided on how to approach the issue for the midterms. Plus, 2,400 dead in Iran as protests continue while President Trump hold the threat of military action. Symone Sanders hosts as Sabrina Siddiqui, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Sam Stein, John Harwood, and Barbara McQuade join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

WSJ What’s News
Trump Says U.S. Strikes in Nigeria Were to Protect Christians

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 13:19


P.M. Edition for Dec. 26. President Trump says the U.S. launched strikes on Islamic State targets in Nigeria to protect Christians–but Nigeria disagrees, saying the strikes weren't aimed at protecting any particular religious group. We hear from WSJ reporter Alexandra Wexler about how Nigeria is approaching the issue. Plus, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he'll meet with President Trump in Florida over the weekend for talks on the plan to end the war with Russia. And WSJ national politics reporter Sabrina Siddiqui discusses changes to health policy under the Trump administration and how the “Make America Healthy Again” movement could affect next year's midterms. Alex Ossola hosts. Programming note: What's News is publishing once a day through Jan. 2.Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
DOJ Releases First Batch of Jeffrey Epstein Files

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 14:21


P.M. Edition for Dec. 19. The Justice Department releases the first batch of files tied to its investigation of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. home sales rise to their highest level since February. And WSJ's Kelly Crow explains how the art market is adapting younger buyers. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Why Economists Are Urging Caution About November's Inflation Report

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 11:56


P.M. Edition for Dec. 18. Inflation eased to 2.7% in November, lower than economists expected. WSJ's Chao Deng explains why they are taking the report with a grain of salt. President Trump's media company and a fusion energy company announced a merger valued at $6 billion. Read more about the Trump family's growing business empire. And WSJ security reporter Benoit Faucon discusses what the attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach reveals about the threat posed by ISIS. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
U.S. Unemployment Rises to Highest Level Since 2021

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 13:05


P.M. Edition for Dec. 16. A long-awaited government report on jobs adds to questions about the economy's strength. Watch the WSJ Q&A for more takeaways on the labor market. Plus, Heard on the Street columnist Jonathan Weil discusses how efforts to make it easier for small companies to go public in the U.S. have helped fuel a wave of scams. And in Europe, officials are reversing course on a ban on new sales of gasoline-powered cars. WSJ reporter Kim Mackrael tells us why the EU is watering down its rules as the transition to electric vehicles proves more difficult than policymakers anticipated. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Ford Pulls Back From EV Plans After $19.5 Billion Hit

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 11:54


P.M. Edition for Dec. 15. Ford expects to take about $19.5 billion in charges as it retrenches from electric vehicles. WSJ's Rebecca Picciotti unpacks how two starkly different approaches to housing costs played out in Minnesota's Twin Cities. And Hollywood director Rob Reiner's son Nick Reiner has been arrested on suspicion of murder in his parents' deaths. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
The $72 Billion Netflix Deal Now Needs the Trump Administration's Blessing

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 14:36


P.M. Edition for Dec. 5. The streaming company won the fight for Warner Bros. in a deal that would shake up Hollywood. But first it has to win approval from the Trump administration, which is already scrutinizing the acquisition, as Wall Street Journal entertainment reporter Joe Flint explains. And a key vaccine panel at the CDC voted to drop a longtime recommendation that all newborns get a first dose of hepatitis B vaccine. WSJ reporter Sabrina Siddiqui covered the vote. Plus, the WSJ reports that SpaceX is kicking off a secondary stock sale that would value the company at $800 billion, ahead of a potential IPO for the rocket maker next year. Pierre Bienaimé hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Trump Tightens Migrant Work Permits in Legal Immigration Crackdown

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 12:33


P.M. Edition for Dec. 4. The Trump administration cut the validity of work permits for some migrants to 18 months rather than five years, saying more vetting of immigrants is needed. Plus, the fight over Warner Bros. Discovery gets messy as Paramount says rival Netflix's bid has problems. And WSJ's Peter Grant explains how New York City became the epicenter of office-to-residential conversions. To see examples of the changes developers are making to buildings, read his story. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Why Kevin Hassett Appears to Be Trump's Pick for the Next Fed Chair

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 12:13


P.M. Edition for Dec. 3. President Trump is closing in on his pick to succeed Jerome Powell as the Federal Reserve chair. WSJ's chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos explains why longtime Trump adviser Kevin Hassett is winning the race. A Pentagon review found that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth violated departmental regulations with Signalgate—but the findings suggest Hegseth didn't break the law. And WSJ's national security reporter Lara Seligman reports on why the Pentagon is deploying new drones copied from Iran's Shahed drones to the Middle East. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
How Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Is Taking on SpaceX in the Race to the Moon

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 11:55


P.M. Edition for Dec. 2. Blue Origin is gaining momentum in its quest to land astronauts on the moon. WSJ's Micah Maidenberg discusses the company's challenge to Elon Musk's SpaceX. And Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends the September strike that killed survivors of an initial attack on the alleged drug boat, but says he didn't see the second strike. Plus, Michael Dell and his wife Susan Dell donate $6.25 billion to expand the Trump administration's plan to provide savings accounts for young children. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Steve Cohen Wins Approval for One of Three New Casinos in New York City

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 12:43


P.M. Edition for Dec. 1. Mets owner and billionaire investor Steve Cohen gets the nod for an $8 billion hotel and casino project near the Mets' stadium in Queens. WSJ hedge-fund reporter Peter Rudegeair discusses Cohen's comeback and why he wants a casino by Citi Field. WSJ's E.B. Solomont joins the show to discuss a North Carolina village where some of America's richest people go to fly under the radar. Plus, Goldman Sachs says it's spending about $2 billion to buy Innovator Capital Management, a company behind a kind of ETFs known as “boomer candy” for their popularity with baby boomers looking to curb the risks of investing in volatile stock markets. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
China-Backed Hackers Use Anthropic AI to Automate Cyberattacks

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 14:16


P.M. Edition for Nov. 13. AI startup Anthropic said China's state-sponsored hackers used its tools to automate cyberattacks against corporations and governments. WSJ's Sam Schechner reports on the inflection point for hackers' use of AI. Disney's shares fell after a quarterly earnings report that fell short of Wall Street's expectations. And California is eyeing a first-of-its-kind tax on billionaires. WSJ's Paul Kiernan unpacks the ballot initiative for a wealth tax that's already run into steep opposition. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Government Shutdown Poised to Become Longest in U.S. History

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 12:29


P.M. Edition for Nov. 4. WSJ's Congress reporter Katy Stech Ferek talks about the latest in negotiations as lawmakers search for a deal to end the shutdown. Spencer Jakab, who writes WSJ's Markets A.M. newsletter, explains why a famous method of valuing stocks suggests rough years ahead. And it's Election Day in the U.S. Head to WSJ's live blog for more coverage of key races in New York City, New Jersey and Virginia. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Government Shutdown Threatens Food Stamps for Millions of Americans

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 15:58


A.M. Edition for Oct. 31. SNAP benefits, or food stamps, are set to end this weekend, if the U.S. government shutdown persists. WSJ's Sabrina Siddiqui explains what that would mean for millions of Americans. Plus, after a busy earnings week WSJ's Quentin Webb discusses how giant tech companies are continuing to bet big on artificial intelligence. And, WSJ's Mark Maremont breaks down why the number of justifiable homicides by civilians in the U.S. is rising. Kate Bullivant hosts.Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Jefferies Faces Questions After First Brands' Collapse

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 12:57


P.M. Edition for Oct. 16. The auto-parts giant First Brands' bankruptcy leaves investment bank Jefferies in the harsh spotlight of an accounting scandal. Plus, the endowments of American colleges posted their strongest returns in years. And after strong bank earnings this week, Heard on the Street writer Telis Demos discusses what might be missing in their reflection of the health of the economy. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Why Wall Street Is Firing on All Cylinders

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 13:23


P.M. Edition for Oct. 14. Major banks including Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase exceeded third-quarter profit and revenue forecasts. WSJ banking and finance reporter Alexander Saeedy unpacks the results. Plus, WSJ's Peter Grant explains why New York City's office market is outpacing the rest of the country's. And a youth-led revolt in Madagascar has resulted in a military coup. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
RFK Jr. Faces Combative Questioning Over CDC Turmoil, Vaccines

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 14:51


P.M. Edition for Sept. 4. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a skeptical Senate committee during a hearing today. WSJ national politics reporter Sabrina Siddiqui joins to discuss the impact of the at times combative hearing. And the Justice Department opens a criminal investigation into Fed governor Lisa Cook. We hear from Brian Schwartz, who covers White House economic policy for the Journal, about what the investigation means for the Fed. And some of the biggest corporate deals of the year… are breakups. WSJ lead deals reporter Lauren Thomas discusses why some companies are splitting up, and what impact that might have. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
How the Rising Cost of College Is Changing Families' Calculus

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 13:47


Rounding out our week looking at the finances of parenting, we're looking at one of the biggest costs families can face: college. About 18 million students enrolled in post-secondary education this spring. That's up from last year. And so is the price of tuition. Sandra Kilhof spoke to Journal reporter Oyin Adedoyin about how the skyrocketing cost of college is weighing on kids and parents' decisions, and might even change what school they pick. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Further Reading The Price of Parenting  Correction: Sallie Mae's annual How America Pays for College paper found that families spent an average of $30,837 on college this past year. An earlier version of this episode incorrectly said the figure was $13,837. (Corrected Aug. 25) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Weekend
Trump Vs. The Fed

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 40:20


August 23, 2025; 8am: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated the bank could cut interest rates in September, citing rising economic risks. Meanwhile, President Trump said he'd fire a member of the Fed's board, Lisa Cook, if she did not resign.  Trump had called on Cook, the first black woman to serve on the board, to step down after federal housing regulator Bill Pulte accused her of committing mortgage fraud.For more, follow us on social media:Bluesky: @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.socialInstagram: @theweekendmsnbcTikTok: @theweekendmsnbcTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts.

WSJ What’s News
DOJ Releases Ghislaine Maxwell Interview Transcript

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 14:17


P.M. Edition for Aug. 22. The Justice Department has released interview transcripts of Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell. And U.S. stocks surged after Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled rate cuts are coming. WSJ's chief economic correspondent Nick Timiraos discusses if Powell's remarks are enough to satisfy President Trump. Plus, if tariffs are driving up prices, why are some retail giants thriving? Sarah Nassauer explains. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Why More U.S. Companies Are Pulling Back on Hiring

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 13:35


P.M. Edition for Aug. 21. More U.S. companies plan to slow hiring in the second half of the year. Wall Street Journal reporter Ray Smith explains why. And WSJ's Will Parker joins the show to discuss what an unexpected rise in home sales means for the housing market. Plus, a New York appeals court threw out a $500 million civil fraud penalty against President Trump. WSJ reporter Corinne Ramey unpacks the split decision. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ Minute Briefing
N.Y. Appeals Court Throws Out $500 Million Judgment Against Trump

WSJ Minute Briefing

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 2:38


Plus: U.S. home sales unexpectedly rose in July. Walmart is attracting more shoppers as tariffs push prices higher. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Hamas Accepts Temporary Cease-Fire Proposal

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 13:39


P.M. Edition for Aug. 19. Hamas has accepted a framework for a temporary cease-fire in Gaza and the release of some Israeli hostages. Anat Peled, WSJ's reporter in Tel Aviv, reports on how the offer came about and how Israel might respond. Plus, tariffs are hitting price tags at Home Depot. WSJ reporter Nicholas Miller explains why the retailer is increasing prices after initially saying tariffs wouldn't affect them. And a leading pediatrics group in the U.S. is recommending Covid-19 shots for young children, contradicting federal health guidelines. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Trump, Zelensky, European Leaders Optimistic After White House Talks

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 14:28


P.M. Edition for Aug. 18. President Trump appeared optimistic in White House talks with President Zelensky and European leaders on ending the Russia-Ukraine war. WSJ national security reporter Lara Seligman reports on what the leaders discussed. WSJ's Corinne Ramey explains why a New York court has yet to reach a decision on Trump's civil fraud appeal. And Chelsey Dulaney, WSJ's European finance reporter, talks about why some of Europe's most notable companies are moving to the U.S. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
What to Make of the U.S.-EU Deal That Averted Trade War

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 13:53


P.M. Edition for July 28. Business leaders on both sides of the Atlantic welcomed a trade deal between the U.S. and European Union, despite pushback from Europe. WSJ White House economic policy reporter Brian Schwartz discusses how the deal came to be and the reaction from around the world. Plus, workforces are getting smaller and CEOs want everyone to know. WSJ's Chip Cutter explains why companies are bragging about staff reductions. And is Dubai chocolate the next pumpkin spice? WSJ's Owen Tucker-Smith talks about the latest food craze and its possible staying power. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Journal.
At the DNC, Democrats Are Divided Over Gaza

The Journal.

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 18:24


The Democratic National Convention is underway in Chicago, where the party aims to unite behind its new nominee for president, Kamala Harris. But the war in Gaza, and American military aid for Israel, is dividing the party. WSJ's Sabrina Siddiqui explains why that fracture could impact the Harris campaign. Further Reading: -DNC 2024 Live Updates  -DNC Protesters Have a Message for Kamala Harris: ‘Talk Is Cheap'  -Pro-Gaza Activists Size Up Kamala Harris  Further Listening: -The Economy: Trump vs. Harris  -Trump Courts the Union Vote  -Pro-Palestinian Protests and Arrests at U.S. Colleges  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Democrats Spotlight Workers, Abortion Rights on First Night of Convention

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 15:28


A.M. Edition for Aug. 20. President Biden rallies support for Vice President Kamala Harris in Chicago, and several union leaders take the stage. Our Luke Vargas reports from the convention and asks the WSJ's Sabrina Siddiqui about Democrats' efforts to recapture the working-class vote. Plus, Israel recovers the bodies of six Gaza hostages. And, Edgar Bronfman Jr. makes a $4.3 billion bid for National Amusements and a stake in Paramount. Kate Bullivant hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
How Tesla's Profits Are Boosted by Government Programs

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 14:50


P.M. Edition for July 25. Tesla's profits could have been worse if not for government programs. WSJ's Tim Higgins explains why. And the U.S. economy continues to grow at a stronger pace than expected. Plus, Uber and Lyft win a California ruling to treat drivers as independent contractors. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
President Biden Drops Out of 2024 Race

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 14:40


Special Edition for July 21. President Biden has ended his 2024 re-election campaign after failing to quell a Democratic rebellion against his candidacy. Biden endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to take over at the top of the ticket. Harris said she will fight to earn the nomination. We discuss where this extraordinary moment leaves the race with WSJ's Molly Ball and Ken Thomas. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 15:12


P.M. Edition for July 19. Evan Gershkovich, the WSJ reporter wrongfully convicted of espionage, was sentenced to 16 years in a Russian prison. Georgi Kantchev discusses the verdict in a secret trial the U.S. has condemned as a sham. And calls grow for President Biden to step aside. Plus, WSJ's Andrew Restuccia previews what a second Trump presidency, emboldened by allies, could bring. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WSJ What’s News
Why Isn't Anyone Talking About Republicans' Historic Shift on Abortion?

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 16:09


P.M. Edition for July 17. Republicans are moving away from abortion politics. WSJ's Luke Vargas reports from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on what is behind the shift. And Democratic leaders push to delay President Biden's nomination as more lawmakers call on him to step aside. Plus, WSJ's Arian Campo-Flores explains why aging migrants in the U.S. are paying taxes but not receiving retirement benefits. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Trump Rally Shooting Leaves Nation on Edge

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2024 12:09


Special Edition for July 14. Former President Donald Trump was wounded at a Pennsylvania rally in an incident being investigated as an assassination attempt. White House reporter Ken Thomas reports from the scene of the shooting, and WSJ reporter and editor Aaron Zitner discusses what it could mean for U.S. politics. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Republicans Are United Behind Trump but Split on Economic Policy

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 14:00


P.M. Edition for July 12. Republicans are united behind former President Donald Trump. But WSJ's chief economics commentator Greg Ip discusses fissures within the party over economic policy ahead of the RNC in Milwaukee. And Heard on the Street columnist Telis Demos explains why big banks are still feeling the pressure of high rates. Plus, AT&T says a hacker stole the data of nearly all its wireless customers. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Businesses Want to Make Money Off AI. Can They?

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 15:52


P.M. Edition for July 10. Companies have spent heavily on AI. WSJ's Isabelle Bousquette reports on how some are now looking for a return on that investment. And former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggests President Biden's future as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee is still an open question. Plus, the FTC plans to sue drug managers over insulin prices. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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WSJ Poll Shows Biden Is Failing to Deliver His Key Message to Voters

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 15:27


P.M. Edition for July 5. A Wall Street Journal poll following last week's disastrous debate finds President Biden is losing support among key groups of voters. WSJ reporter and editor Aaron Zitner unpacks the data. And Wall Street Journal economics reporter Justin Lahart explains how new U.S. jobs numbers support the case for a September rate cut by the Fed. Plus, Chase Bank warns customers to prepare to pay for certain banking services if Washington enacts new rules. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Fast-Food Giants Bet on Value Meals To Lure Back Diners

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 14:44


P.M. Edition for July 2. Fast-food chains are going to battle over value meals. WSJ's restaurants reporter Heather Haddon reports on the strategy to lure back customers. And Tesla's shares jumped as Q2 deliveries slid, but not as much as feared. Plus, former President Donald Trump's hush-money sentencing has been delayed as the judge weighs the Supreme Court's immunity ruling. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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What the Supreme Court's Immunity Ruling Means for Trump's Campaign

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 16:13


P.M. Edition for July 1. The U.S. Supreme Court says Donald Trump has immunity from some prosecution. WSJ's Jess Bravin dissects the ruling. And national politics reporter Vivian Salama discusses the potential impact on the 2024 presidential race. Plus, Heard on the Street columnist Jon Sindreu explains why French markets seem to embrace political uncertainty following the first round of legislative elections. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Biden Pushes Ahead as Democrats Discuss Replacing Him

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 14:54


P.M. Edition for June 28. President Biden's stumbling debate performance leaves Democrats in turmoil. WSJ senior political correspondent Molly Ball discusses how the party is considering its options. And Supreme Court correspondent Jess Bravin unpacks new decisions on federal agencies' power, homeless camps and Jan. 6 prosecutions. Plus, a new way to calculate how early you should get to the airport. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts.   Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Supreme Court Rejects Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement

WSJ What’s News

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 13:56


P.M. Edition for June 27. The Supreme Court has blocked a Purdue Pharma opioid settlement that would have shielded the wealthy Sackler family from civil lawsuits. WSJ's Alexander Gladstone discusses what the ruling means for patients and their families. And Walgreens plans to shutter many of its U.S. stores and move away from the primary-care business. WSJ health reporter Anna Mathews explains what is behind the shift in strategy. Plus, follow our live coverage of the first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices