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WSJ's Take On the Week

WSJ's Take On the Week brings you the insights and analysis you need to get a leg up on the world of money and investing. We cut through the noise and dive into markets, the economy and finance. Join The Wall Street Journal's Telis Demos and Miriam Gottfried in conversation with the people closest to the hot topics in markets to get incisive analysis on the big trades, key players in finance and business news. The duo will bring actionable insights to a range of investors and business leaders while also entertaining a broader audience with lively, relatable conversations. Episodes drop Sundays.

Episodes

This podcast episode explores the journey of Affirm, a public company, and its exceptional performance in the stock market. Despite facing challenges and making mistakes, the company quickly realigned its focus and achieved its goals. The CEO's message of acknowledging mistakes and fostering teamwork resonated with the...

Are Inflated Prices Due to Corporate Greed? This Report May Tell Us

24 Mar 2024

23m

Tale of Two Feds: Will Interest Rates Drop and is FedEx a Tech Company?

17 Mar 2024

21m

How Confident Are the CEOs of America’s Largest Companies?

10 Mar 2024

24m

What This Week’s Jobs Reports Could Tell Us About the State of the Consumer

03 Mar 2024

23m

What Paramount’s Earnings Report Could Tell Us About the State of Streaming

25 Feb 2024

21m

ARK Invest's Cathie Wood: AI Boom is Real, But Still Selling Nvidia

18 Feb 2024

23m

BlackRock’s Rick Rieder on Bitcoin, the Fed and His Big Worry in 2024

15 Feb 2024

26m

Will DoorDash Deliver the Economy a Romantic Dinner this Valentine’s?

11 Feb 2024

23m

What Shifting Consumer Habits Mean For CVS, Pepsi, and Beyond

04 Feb 2024

22m

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This podcast episode delves into the current challenges within the retail pharmacy sector, spotlighting CVS's struggles and innovative cost-plus reimbursement model aimed at enhancing transparency, while also highlighting the fierce competition from online pharmacies and the significance of Aetna in CVS's portfolio. Th...

What This Week’s Fed Rate Decision and Tax Season Means for Investors

28 Jan 2024

21m

How The White House is Prioritizing Economic Policies for 2024

24 Jan 2024

23m

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In this podcast episode, the intricate dynamics of the current U.S. economy are explored, highlighting both its strengths—such as low unemployment and significant growth—and its challenges, including consumer confidence issues and geopolitical unrest. Jared Bernstein provides a detailed look at the manufacturing and la...