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: Why the UAE’s OPEC departure is a distraction from the real oil price crisis
How many oil crises can the world track at once? Now, the UAE has said it will leave the energy cartel, but what does it mean?
Big Business This Week: Can Warsh prove his independence?
Sometimes it helps to have friends in high places, and sometimes it doesn’t. Just ask Kevin Warsh, nominee to be the next chair of the Fed.
Big Business This Week: Xmas tricks retailers use to “hack our minds”
How do brands keep consumers spending even when they're strapped for cash at Xmas?
Big Business This Week: Inside the battle for Warner Bros.
It’s the intrigue of the hour in Hollywood, and the implications are real for the U.S. entertainment and news industries.
Big Business This Week: Retail’s new trilogy: Gen Z, AI, and Ozempic
We sat down with Ali Furman, U.S. Consumer Markets Industry Leader at consulting firm PwC to ask what trends she garnered from the initial data this year.
Big Business This Week: “Probably about a 45% chance of recession.”
With prices up, trade down, and only 32% of Americans feeling confident about the economy, what comes next?
Big Business This Week: Could Zohranomics actually work?
We spoke with two experts about why the mayor-elect's plans could be tough to execute.
Big Business This Week: Whatever happened to free markets?
America during Donald Trump’s presidency has embraced interventionist economic policy in a way not seen since FDR’s New Deal.
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: All about the shutdown economy
We spoke to an economist about the impact of the shutdown on the U.S. economy
