Money Talking
Summary: WNYC’s Money Talking brings you conversations that go beyond the headlines and economic jargon for a look at what’s happening in the business world and in the workplace – and why it matters in your life. WNYC Studios is the producer of other leading podcasts including Freakonomics Radio, Note to Self, Here’s the Thing with Alec Baldwin and many others.
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Travis Kalanick’s resignation this week as CEO of Uber marks the end of one tumultuous ride for the company. What's next for the app that dreamed of changing the face of transportation?
The Trump administration is proposing to revise and change financial regulations put in place after the Great Recession. House Republicans want to go even further.
While FBI Director James Comey led the headlines this week, President Donald Trump spent his time promoting his infrastructure plan and how he'll pay for it with private investments.
Last month, the Trump administration secured a $110 million dollar agreement to sell weapons to Saudi Arabia. Around the same time, the CEO of Blackstone, Stephen Schwarzman secured a $20 billion investment from that country for his company’s new U.S. infrastructure fund. The blurry lines between business and government in the Trump administration.
What you find when you dig into the world of Donald Trump and Jared Kushner’s businesses, pension funds, and big-time political fundraisers.
This week, executives from major TV networks are in New York to promote their shows to advertisers and the media. Its known as the "upfronts." Advertisers are expected to shell out billions, even as network TV ratings are falling. What's the future of broadcast TV?
Like many retailers, J. Crew is fighting a mighty foe — the Internet.
French citizens will chose between independent centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen.
Many presidents before him have tried — and failed — to enact tax reform. For his plan to succeed, there's going to be negotiations.
Sure, it's an arbitrary number, but it's become a way to assess a new President's early successes, failures and leadership style. So, like Mayor Koch used to say, "How am I doin'?"
What happens when giants like Macy’s, Sears and J.C. Penney close hundreds of shops, leaving empty shopping malls throughout the country.
With the deadline for high school seniors to pick a college approaching, students — and their parents — are considering how to pay for the financial burden of higher education.
While the attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare failed, legislators could still make it hard for the healthcare law to survive. What will that mean for the insured?
Before becoming an advisor to President Trump, his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, made a name for himself in Manhattan real estate by purchasing a $1.8 billion skyscraper on Fifth Avenue. Now a Chinese company with possible connections to the Chinese government is reportedly considering investing in the building, now owned by Kushner’s family.
The President and his supporters have been dismissing government statistics they disagree with, opening the doors for future attacks on independent agencies and their numbers.
