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    Jerome Powell’s Last Stand at the Fed

    14/05/2026 | 21 mins.
    A new chairman is taking over from Jerome Powell at the Federal Reserve. But Powell isn't leaving. He plans to stay on as a voting member on the Fed’s board of governors. WSJ’s Nick Timiraos reflects on Powell’s tenure and unpacks his controversial decision to remain at the central bank. Jessica Mendoza hosts.

    Further Listening:

    - Who Is the New Fed Chair?

    - Why is the Fed Chair Facing a Criminal Investigation?

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    Trump and Xi to Meet at High-Stakes Summit

    13/05/2026 | 21 mins.
    President Trump has arrived in Beijing for a two-day summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. WSJ's Annie Linskey and Lingling Wei lay out what each side is hoping to get out of the talks, which will range from trade to Taiwan to the war in Iran. Jessica Mendoza hosts.

    Further Listening:

    - China's Cheap Goods Are Europe's Problem Now

    - Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over

    - The Missing Minister

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    The Vape Cloud Hanging Over the FDA

    12/05/2026 | 20 mins.
    Dr. Marty Makary has resigned as commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. Makary faced criticism over the FDA’s rejections of rare-disease drugs, the agency’s handling of abortion pills and high-profile departures of key FDA staff. But WSJ’s Liz Essley Whyte reports that it was a battle over flavored vapes that sealed Makary’s fate. Jessica Mendoza hosts.

    Further Listening:

    - The Flu Shot Drama at the FDA

    - The FDA Boss on the Agency’s MAHA Makeover

    - How Puff Bar Became the Most Popular Vape for KidsSign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

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    She Let AI Take Over Her Life For a Year

    11/05/2026 | 23 mins.
    Personal tech journalist Joanna Stern let AI be her doctor, driver, colleague, housekeeper, therapist and lover as research for her new book "I Am Not a Robot." In this live taping of The Journal, Stern discusses how artificial intelligence is increasingly shaping how we think and work. Ryan Knutson hosts.

    Further Listening: 


    Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over


    Inside Meta’s Big AI Pivot

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    Can GameStop Really Buy eBay?

    08/05/2026 | 22 mins.
    GameStop has made an unsolicited offer to buy eBay for about $56 billion. The proposed deal, which eBay says it is reviewing, is the brainchild of GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen. In an interview with WSJ’s Lauren Thomas, Cohen said that putting his videogame retailer and eBay under one roof could create opportunities to cut costs and improve earnings. Jessica Mendoza hosts.

    Further Listening:

    - To the Moon: How did a bunch of amateurs take Wall Street by surprise?

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About The Journal.
The most important stories about money, business and power. Hosted by Ryan Knutson and Jessica Mendoza. The Journal is a co-production of Spotify and The Wall Street Journal. Get show merch here: https://wsjshop.com/collections/clothing
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