What’s News in Markets: Novo Tumbles, Meta Soars, Apple Sells
02 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is Novo Nordisk losing its lead in the weight-loss market? And what caused Meta’s shares to jump? ...
What’s News in Earnings: How Logistics Operators Are Navigating Trade War Turmoil
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bonus Episode for Aug. 1. Logistics companies that deliver the goods you use everyday are grappling ...
Meme Stock Frenzy, Chipotle Stumbles, Toyota Rises
26 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Which companies’ shares are under the sway of meme traders this summer? And why did Chipotle’s s...
What’s News in Markets: Meme Stock Frenzy, Chipotle Stumbles, Toyota Rises
26 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Which companies’ shares are under the sway of meme traders this summer? And why did Chipotle’s s...
What’s News in Markets: Bank Earnings, Nvidia Gains, MP Materials Deal
19 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why were bank stocks down if bank earnings were strong? And how is Nvidia back in business in China?...
What’s News in Markets: Bank Earnings, Nvidia Gains, MP Materials Deal
19 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why were bank stocks down if bank earnings were strong? And how is Nvidia back in business in China?...
Tesla Turmoil, WK Kellogg Gains, MP Materials Soars
Sat, 12 Jul
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Why did the latest back-and-forth between President Trump and Elon Musk affect Tesla shares? And wha...
What's News in Markets: Tesla Turmoil, WK Kellogg Gains, MP Materials Soars
12 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why did the latest back-and-forth between President Trump and Elon Musk affect Tesla shares? And wha...
A Message to our Listeners
Mon, 30 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Your Money Briefing is taking a break. Here’s a message from our producer, Ariana Aspuru, and our ...
A Message to our Listeners
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your Money Briefing is taking a break. Here’s a message from our producer, Ariana Aspuru, and our ...
What’s News in Markets: Occidental Petroleum Wobbles, Tesla Gains, Bumble Soars
Sat, 28 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
How did the Middle East conflict affect Occidental Petroleum stock? And what did Tesla’s robotaxi ...
What’s News in Markets: Occidental Petroleum Wobbles, Tesla Gains, Bumble Soars
28 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How did the Middle East conflict affect Occidental Petroleum stock? And what did Tesla’s robotaxi ...
She Built an AI Career Coach and It's the Best One She’s Ever Had
Fri, 27 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
For the past year, Alexandra Samuel has been working with an AI career coach that she says has unloc...
She Built an AI Career Coach and It's the Best One She’s Ever Had
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For the past year, Alexandra Samuel has been working with an AI career coach that she says has unloc...
Millennials Brace for Their Third Recession
Thu, 26 Jun 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Millennials’ financial lives have been profoundly shaped by two economic events: the Great Recessi...
Millennials Brace for Their Third Recession
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Millennials’ financial lives have been profoundly shaped by two economic events: the Great Recessi...
Why More Workers Are Putting in Extra Hours After the Workday
Wed, 25 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Thanks to a growing number of meetings, messages, and actual work, more employees are finding it dif...
Why More Workers Are Putting in Extra Hours After the Workday
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks to a growing number of meetings, messages, and actual work, more employees are finding it dif...
Corporate America’s Attempt to Rebrand DEI Programs
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Just a few years after they trumpeted their DEI efforts, companies are now backtracking and trying t...
Corporate America’s Attempt to Rebrand DEI Programs
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Just a few years after they trumpeted their DEI efforts, companies are now backtracking and trying t...
There Are Now Half a Million More Home Sellers Than Buyers
Mon, 23 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
House hunters have struggled with mortgage rates above 6.5%, stubbornly high home prices and low inv...
There Are Now Half a Million More Home Sellers Than Buyers
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
House hunters have struggled with mortgage rates above 6.5%, stubbornly high home prices and low inv...
What’s News in Markets: U.S. Steel Deal, SunRun Sinks, 23andMe Slides
Sat, 21 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
How did U.S. Steel shares react to White House deal approval? And why did solar stocks slide after S...
What’s News in Markets: U.S. Steel Deal, SunRun Sinks, 23andMe Slides
21 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How did U.S. Steel shares react to White House deal approval? And why did solar stocks slide after S...
From Traditional to Tokenized: The Future of Finance
Fri, 20 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
At The Wall Street Journal’s Future of Everything Festival, WSJ Deputy Editor in Chief Charles For...
From Traditional to Tokenized: The Future of Finance
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
At The Wall Street Journal’s Future of Everything Festival, WSJ Deputy Editor in Chief Charles For...
Do You Know More About Personal Finance Than This High Schooler?
Wed, 18 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
More than 120 high-schoolers put their personal finance knowledge to the test in the Council for Eco...
Do You Know More About Personal Finance Than This High Schooler?
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
More than 120 high-schoolers put their personal finance knowledge to the test in the Council for Eco...
How the Strength of the U.S. Dollar Impacts Your Investment Portfolio
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Uncertainty around the economy, from tariffs to trade wars, has sunk the value of the dollar to its...
How the Strength of the U.S. Dollar Impacts Your Investment Portfolio
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Uncertainty around the economy, from tariffs to trade wars, has sunk the value of the dollar to its...
The Underestimated Cost of Healthcare in Retirement
Mon, 16 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
As retirees get older, they could face additional costs including medication and doctors visits that...
The Underestimated Cost of Healthcare in Retirement
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As retirees get older, they could face additional costs including medication and doctors visits that...
What’s News in Markets: Warner Bros. Discovery Breakup, Smucker Sinks, Boeing Woes
Sat, 14 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
What did investors make of Warner Bros. Discovery’s split? And what soured J.M. Smucker’s quarte...
What’s News in Markets: Warner Bros. Discovery Breakup, Smucker Sinks, Boeing Woes
14 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What did investors make of Warner Bros. Discovery’s split? And what soured J.M. Smucker’s quarte...
She’s Frugal but He’s a Big Spender. How Do They Make Their Relationship Work?
Fri, 13 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
You can pick your partner but you can’t choose their spending habits. It’s a common dilemma : on...
She’s Frugal but He’s a Big Spender. How Do They Make Their Relationship Work?
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can pick your partner but you can’t choose their spending habits. It’s a common dilemma : on...
Low-Cost Ways to Upgrade to Your Wardrobe
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
When budget cuts hit, fashion often suffers. But there are plenty of cheaper, more creative ways to ...
Low-Cost Ways to Upgrade to Your Wardrobe
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When budget cuts hit, fashion often suffers. But there are plenty of cheaper, more creative ways to ...
Workers Are Saving Almost What They Should Be for Retirement
Wed, 11 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
According to a Fidelity Investments analysis, the average American retirement savings rate in the fi...
The Most Expensive Mistakes You Can Make in a Divorce
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Divorce brings out strong emotions — and sometimes, that means less-than-perfect financial judgmen...
How to Pass Your Airline Points Down to Your Heirs
Mon, 09 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
People can build up hundreds of thousands of travel rewards points over the years — but most of th...
What’s News in Markets: Tesla Turmoil, Steelmaker Rallies, Dollar General Gains
Sat, 07 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
How much did a fight between Elon Musk and President Trump hurt Tesla shares? And why did tariff new...
How to Get Off the Investing Sidelines
Fri, 06 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A turbulent spring in the stock market spooked some investors — and now, they’re struggling to g...
The New GOP Bill Could Make HSAs Even More Accessible
Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Health savings accounts cover at least 60 million Americans. Under the tax-and-spending bill’s pro...
Making Sense of Weight-Loss Drugs’ Cost and Coverage
Wed, 04 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
GLP-1s like Ozempic and Wegovy are no longer in short supply, yet they still can cost more than $1,0...
Your Favorite Stock Might Be the Biggest Problem With Your Investments
Tue, 03 Jun 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The market is rebounding, and it is tempting to go all in on a hot company. Wall Street Journal Inte...
Why Condo Sellers’ Pain Can Be Buyers’ Gain
Mon, 02 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Condominium owners saddled with rising HOA fees and special assessments are having a hard time selli...
How Young Entrepreneurs Earn Thousands Selling Clothes Online
Sun, 01 Jun
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This is a special bonus episode of Your Money Briefing. We’re calling it Keeping it Money, where w...
What’s News in Markets: Temu’s Pressures, Nvidia Delivers, Beautiful E.l.f.
Sat, 31 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
What drove Temu’s profit down? And why doesn't Nvidia seem to need China to sell? Plus, how E.l.f....
Millions of People Aren’t Paying Their Student Loans. That’s Everyone’s Problem
Fri, 30 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
More Americans are falling behind on college debt payments, squeezing their budgets and lowering the...
How an Unsteady Market Is Leading Everyday Investors to Buy and Hold
Thu, 29 May 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
April’s stock market swings have tempted everyday investors to rethink how much they’re willing ...
AI Shopping Assistants Are Here. Should You Use Them?
Wed, 28 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
From organizing lists, to comparing products, AI tools have the power to transform how we shop. But ...
How to Negotiate a 'Best and Final’ Job Offer
Tue, 27 May 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In a tough labor market, job seekers might be tempted to take what they can get from a job offer, ...
What’s News in Markets: iPhone Tariffs, Target Backlash, Ross Stores Trade Woes
Sat, 24 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
How did Trump’s latest threats hurt Apple? And how did a DEI boycott affect Target’s latest quar...
Why the Spring Home Buying Season Is Shaping Up to Be a Disappointment
Fri, 23 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The real-estate industry had high expectations going into the spring selling season, but mortgage ra...
How to Break the Buy-and-Replace Trap
Thu, 22 May 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The constant urge to buy the next new thing can drain your wallet. Wall Street Journal contributor J...
Is Your Salary Too High for Today’s Job Market?
Wed, 21 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Some workers who scored high pay raises or high-paying jobs just a few years ago are now confronting...
Economic Worries Curtail Summer Travel Plans
Tue, 20 May 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Summer travel plans are hitting some turbulence. Wall Street Journal reporter Rachel Ensign joins ho...
Cheap Items Leave Couples Divided in the War Over Household Clutter
Mon, 19 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Cheap items bought online are putting couples at odds over what to get rid of and the money being sp...
What’s News in Markets: Trade Truce Winners, UnitedHealth Slides, Foot Locker Deal Bounce
Sat, 17 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Which companies got a boost from the trade truce between the U.S. and China? And how did UnitedHealt...
Why Auto Insurance Rates Aren’t Coming Down Any Time Soon
Fri, 16 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Auto insurance rates were supposed to be cheaper by now. But instead, Trump’s tariff plans mean th...
What ‘Everyone’s Replaceable’ Means in Today’s Job Market
Thu, 15 May 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Amid economic uncertainty, some companies expect more work and less complaining from employees. Wall...
Navigating the Stock Market When Earnings Reports Offer Unclear Guidance
Wed, 14 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Trade wars between the Trump administration and other countries have made for uncertainty in the mar...
How Young People Are Coping With Economic Anxiety
Tue, 13 May 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A generation that came of age in the 2008 crash and graduated into a global pandemic is now bracing ...
Americans Are Claiming Their Social Security Benefits Earlier
Mon, 12 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The Trump administration has called for sweeping changes to government agencies and fueled claims of...
WSJ's Take On the Week: Kyla Scanlon on Navigating Financial Advice on Social Media
Sun, 11 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this special bonus episode of WSJ’s Take On the Week, co-host Telis Demos is joined by social-m...
What’s News in Markets: Disney Shines, Cleveland-Cliffs Slides, Boeing Climbs
Sat, 10 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Why did Disney’s Middle East expansion wow investors? And how is steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs slowi...
Auto Lenders and Tariffs Are Setting Some Car Shoppers Back
Fri, 09 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Demand for cars is on the rise — but auto lenders are tightening standards and rejecting potential...
A 529 Plan Isn’t the Only Way to Save for College
Thu, 08 May 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The 529 plan isn’t your only option for funding your child’s education. Wall Street Journal cont...
How Rich Millennials Created a New Path to Wealth
Wed, 07 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In the past, Americans built wealth via traditionally high-paying professions. But these days, mille...
The Remarkable Resilience of the U.S. Economy
Tue, 06 May 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Amid changing tariff policies and the threat of a trade war, the American economy is proving its res...
Not Sure What’s Next For Your Career? Ask AI
Mon, 05 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
AI tools from companies like Salesforce, LinkedIn and Google claim to help frustrated job hunters wi...
What’s News in Markets: Nvidia’s China Rival, Tariff Tech Effect, McDonald’s Slips
Sat, 03 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
How do a Chinese company’s AI chip efforts affect Nvidia? And what’s the trade-war takeaway from...
Why More CEOs Are Leaving Their Jobs
Fri, 02 May
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
CEOs are leaving in record numbers— but some lower-level managers s ay they don’t want the heada...
Will You Hire Me? College Graduates Confront a Tougher Job Market
Thu, 01 May 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Employers are pulling back on hiring just as the class of 2025 polish off their degrees. That’s le...
Consumers Are Fed Up and Tipping Less. Are You?
Wed, 30 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Americans are done with the many tipping requests they’re encountering every day and are taking ma...
What It Means When Silver and Gold Are Gaining Popularity Again
Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
When the economy is in flux, some investors return to a tried and true protection against market cha...
This Family Went All in on Roth Savings. Should You?
Mon, 28 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
One way to minimize taxes on your retirement withdrawals is by contributing that money in Roth accou...
What’s News in Markets: Capital One Gains, Consumer Conglomerate Woes, Alphabet Earnings Shine
Sat, 26 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Why did Capital One’s merger news please investors? And how are tariffs worrying consumer conglome...
They Let You Go, and Now They Want You Back. What Should You Do?
Fri, 25 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Some workers are getting a surprising offer from the company that recently laid them off: a chance t...
How You Can Get Around Trump’s Tariffs When Traveling Abroad
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
One way to avoid paying President Trump’s tariffs on imports is to buy those items when vacationin...
How Young Women Are Recession-Proofing Their Lives
Wed, 23 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
According to Google, searches in the U.S. for “press on nails” and “blonde to brunette hair”...
Why a New Generation of Workers Is Choosing to Join the Family Business
Tue, 22 Apr 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
For some young workers struggling to get their foot in the door, the answer is to finally take up mo...
Your Packed Lunch Could Cost More Than You Think
Mon, 21 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
More workers are bringing lunch from home than they have in years. It can save you money, but it mig...
What’s News in Markets: Lilly Surges, UnitedHealth Plummets, Netflix Aims for $1 Trillion
Sat, 19 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Why did news from a weight-loss drug pill trial boost Eli Lilly? And how are costs in the Medicare b...
Why More Americans Are Sitting on Cash Piles Instead of ‘Buying the Dip’
Fri, 18 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
With an ongoing trade war and a volatile stock market, some cautious investors are opting to keep th...
The Tax Surprises Hidden in Market Ups and Downs
Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Last week’s market volatility could have some silver linings. Wall Street Journal reporter Ashlea ...
How Market Volatility Can Affect Homeowners and House Hunters
Wed, 16 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mortgage rates have gone up since last week’s market volatility. Wall Street Journal reporter Vero...
What a Volatile Market Means for Your 529 Savings Plan
Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Last week’s turbulent stock market wiped out years of college savings for some parents. Wall Str...
How to Invest Amid a Market Freakout
Mon, 14 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After a historically chaotic week for the stock market, uncertainty about the scope and impact of Pr...
Buying a Home in 2025: How Tariffs and Labor Shortages Could Impact the Market
Sun, 13 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Many prospective homebuyers may find themselves locked out of the market again this year. What key s...
What’s News in Markets: Banks' Warnings, CarMax Stalls, Delta Shares Fly
Sat, 12 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Why did banks report higher profit but also warn of a recession risk? And how did President Trump’...
Your Clutter Is Costing More Than You Think
Fri, 11 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In 2024, Americans bought 5.7 times as much flatware and dishes and 3.5 times the furniture compared...
Want to Retire Before 65? Here’s What You Should Know
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
An early exit from the workforce comes with significant psychological and financial consequences. Wa...
How Trump’s Tariffs Could Boost Already High Car Prices
Wed, 09 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump’s auto tariffs could drive up prices and lead to higher monthly payments for consu...
Yes, It’s Still a Bad Idea to Cheat on Your Taxes
Tue, 08 Apr 2025 07:01:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Despite recent cuts, the IRS is still cracking down on filers who cheat on their tax returns this ye...
The REAL ID Deadline Is Setting Off a Mad Scramble for Travelers
Mon, 07 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After years of delays, the U.S. is finally requiring travelers to have so-called REAL IDs in order t...
Buying a Home in 2025: How to Be a Better Buyer
Sun, 06 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
If you think you’re ready to take the plunge but feel overwhelmed by rising costs and the competit...
What’s News in Markets: Nike Tariff Turmoil, The Not-So-Magnificent Seven, Newsmax’s Wild Debut
Sat, 05 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Why did President Trump’s tariff announcements send Nike stock spinning? And what’s weighing on ...
Volatile Markets Are Creating a New Generation of Gold Bugs
Fri, 04 Apr
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Rattled investors are once again looking to gold as a safe haven, but the strategy isn’t without i...