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    The Dollar Is Weaker. Is That a Good Thing?

    2026-2-03 | 19 mins.
    Over the last year, the dollar has been declining in value. And last week, President Donald Trump said he wasn’t concerned about the recent slide. WSJ’s Greg Ip explains how a weaker dollar fits into Trump’s broader economic strategy to boost U.S. growth. Jessica Mendoza hosts. 

    Further Listening:

    - Who Is the New Fed Chair?

    - It's Almost 2026. How’s the Economy?

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    How Kraft Lost Its Mac and Cheese Crown

    2026-2-02 | 20 mins.
    Kraft macaroni and cheese has been a household staple for decades. But owing to shifting consumer tastes towards healthier options and a tumultuous corporate shakeup, Kraft’s status as the big cheese is slipping. WSJ’s Jesse Newman reports on how Kraft lost its dominance in the mac and cheese aisle, and what the company plans on doing about it. Jessica Mendoza hosts. Further Listening: - Kraft Heinz’s Big Breakup - ‘It Came out of Nowhere’: The Rise of Dr Pepper Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

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    Who Is the New Fed Chair?

    2026-1-30 | 19 mins.
    President Trump will be nominating former Fed official Kevin Warsh to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve. WSJ’s Nick Timiraos profiles the pick, explores the lingering issues Trump has with the current Fed chair and details the implications for the U.S. economy. Jessica Mendoza hosts.

    Further Listening:

    - Who Will Be the Next Fed Chair? Maybe Kevin

    - Why is the Fed Chair Facing a Criminal Investigation?

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    A Wall Street Legend and His Penthouse Sex Dungeon

    2026-1-29 | 26 mins.
    Howard Rubin is a Wall Street legend, famous in the 1980s and ‘90s for being a risk-loving star trader. He also allegedly was involved in secret sex trafficking for years, hidden in a midtown penthouse. WSJ’s Erich Schwartzel traces the saga and explains the allegations of abuse that ultimately led to Rubin’s arrest. Ryan Knutson hosts.

    Further Listening:

    - The High Pressure Tactics Gloria Allred Uses On Her Own Clients

    - Behind the Scenes at Davos, Claims of a Toxic Boss

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    Can $60 Billion Boost Disney's Theme Park Magic?

    2026-1-28 | 21 mins.
    Disney’s largest source of revenue is its theme parks and cruises. The people responsible for designing those attractions are the secretive Imagineers. WSJ’s Ben Fritz reports that the company is spending $60 billion to create more Disney magic and it's up to the Imagineers to make it work. Ryan Knutson hosts. 

    Further Listening:

    - Disney’s Big AI Dilemma - Disney Gets Into Gambling

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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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