

A spirited roundup of the biggest stories about the biggest businesses in the biggest economy in the world. New episodes Fridays at 10 a.m. ET.


Big Business This Week: Building “deep tech” that matters
Maybe it’s not high-tech that’s the answer to improving the world, maybe it’s actually… “deep tech.”

Big Business This Week: Will more health insurance costs hit business?
At the core of the ongoing government shutdown is a fight over the decision to end subsidies that let some 12 million Americans get health coverage.

Big Business This Week: How to ride the ‘roller coaster of oil prices’
Plus: Why Krispy Kreme left McDonald's, Boeing's latest woes, the potential Shell-BP merger, Bumble's stumble, Nvidia's cloud ambitions, and Meta's AI recr

Big Business This Week: Market Is A Big Fan of Turbines
DNA firm is back under old management, Meta is poaching AI talent, TikTok's deadline looms, Kraft goes natural with dyes, and WhatsApp introduces ads.

Big Business This Week: What’s the smart bet on the future of energy?
AI data centers need energy, and that’s what’s made the stock price of aptly-named NRG $NRG rise 88% in the past year

Big Business This Week: Trump vs. Musk goes nuclear
Forget Brad and Angelina, Ben and Jenn, The Beatles, Brexit, or even Henry VIII and his wives. This is the biggest split in recent history.

Big Business This Week: When there’s a gold rush, sell shovels
‘Taco’ chance on the markets’ volatility, this is nacho average opportunity! Plus: Southwest, Boeing, Disney, Nvidia, Stellantis, McDonalds, Warner Brother

Big Business This Week: Uber über alles
After a bumpy ride, the ride-hailing app is back in the good graces of investors. Plus: OpenAI, Google, Apple, Target, Moody's, Paramount, and Golden Dome.

Big Business This Week: Big Blue gets bigger, without the blues
IBM is up 20% this year, thanks to AI consulting. Plus: UnitedHealthCare, Boeing, FedEx, Apple, Nissan, Dick's, Burberry, and HBO (Max). Whew!

Big Business This Week: CVS nurses itself back to health
Shares are up more than 50% this year. Plus: Google, Apple, oil, Uber, Hollywood, and a fond farewell to the sage of Omaha.

Big Business This Week: Which stocks are thriving this year?
Palantir, for one. We take a closer look at why—and where it's going. Plus: Google, Starbucks, Meta, Amazon, and the future of U.S. shipbuilding.
