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

Episodes

He's Been a Costco Cashier for 40 Years. Now He's a Millionaire.

Aug 18, 2026 · 17 min

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This Opioid Alternative Is Fueling an Addiction Crisis

Aug 17, 2026 · 18 min

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The Live Auction App Where People Can Bid ‘Til They’re Broke

Aug 14, 2026 · 27 min

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He Thought He Invested in SpaceX. Then His Shares Vanished.

Aug 13, 2026 · 21 min

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To Solve a Cold Case, French Police Bent DNA Privacy Law

Aug 12, 2026 · 25 min

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Jared Kushner's Albania Headache: Flamingos, Contested Land and Cocaine

Aug 11, 2026 · 21 min

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Y Combinator CEO on How AI is Changing What Startups Build

Aug 10, 2026 · 26 min

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Jersey Mike's Journey from the Shore to Wall Street

Aug 7, 2026 · 18 min

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The 'Princess of Darkness' Raising Millions for Trump

Aug 6, 2026 · 20 min

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Robot Workers Are Here. Human Workers Are Fighting Back.

Aug 5, 2026 · 18 min

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How the ‘Nostradamus of AI’ Got It Wrong

Aug 4, 2026 · 22 min

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How Did Nancy Guthrie Vanish Without a Trace?

Aug 3, 2026 · 28 min

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Confessions of a Recovering Work Addict

Aug 2, 2026 · 25 min

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The Vanishing of an Anti-AI Activist

Jul 31, 2026 · 37 min

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Peptides Are Everywhere. Businesses Are Cashing In.

Jul 30, 2026 · 20 min

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Confused About Automated Driving Features? You’re Not Alone.

Jul 29, 2026 · 21 min

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Chinese AI Is Spooking Silicon Valley

Jul 28, 2026 · 19 min

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Tariffs Are Back. What’s Changed?

Jul 27, 2026 · 22 min

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The Data Is In on Work From Home

Jul 26, 2026 · 25 min

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How Deadly Airbags Are Getting Inside Cars

Jul 24, 2026 · 19 min

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Can't Get an IMAX Ticket? That's Kind of the Point.

Jul 23, 2026 · 25 min

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Do Sanctions Still Work?

Jul 22, 2026 · 27 min

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What's Going On With Lettuce?

Jul 21, 2026 · 19 min

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How State Farm's New Contract Sparked an Uproar

Jul 20, 2026 · 21 min

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How an Influencer Built His Business, One Dog at a Time

Jul 19, 2026 · 21 min

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The World Cup Story, Part 3: ‘FIFA, What Have You Become?'

Jul 17, 2026 · 30 min

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To Beat Musk, Bezos Befriended Trump

Jul 16, 2026 · 20 min

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Apple vs. OpenAI

Jul 15, 2026 · 18 min

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How Microfinance Failed the World's Poor

Jul 14, 2026 · 24 min

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A Master Conman in His Own Words

Jul 13, 2026 · 29 min

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How to Keep Up with AI At Work (Without Losing Your Mind)

Jul 12, 2026 · 25 min

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Big Egg’s Price-Fixing Scandal

Jul 10, 2026 · 20 min

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A Buckling Skyscraper Shakes Confidence In Office Conversions

Jul 9, 2026 · 19 min

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The Inside Story of Europe’s Breakup With the U.S.

Jul 8, 2026 · 28 min

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Europe Is Hot as Hell. Why Doesn’t It Want Air Conditioning?

Jul 7, 2026 · 19 min

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How Polymarket Made Fake Bets Go Viral

Jul 6, 2026 · 22 min

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The Booming Industry Keeping Taylor Swift's Wedding a Secret

Jul 2, 2026 · 21 min

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Microsoft’s CEO Has a Message: Don’t Let AI Eat the Economy

Jul 1, 2026 · 21 min

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The Supreme Court and Trump: From Birthright to Presidential Power

Jun 30, 2026 · 19 min

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Weight-Loss Drugs Are Gobbling Up Small Town Budgets

Jun 29, 2026 · 19 min

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Inside a Debate at OpenAI Over Mass Shootings

Jun 26, 2026 · 37 min

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McDonald’s and Coke's Marriage Might Need a Refresher

Jun 25, 2026 · 19 min

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Why Alan Greenspan Is Key to Understanding Today’s Fed

Jun 24, 2026 · 22 min

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Inside Trump and Netanyahu’s Complicated Relationship

Jun 23, 2026 · 20 min

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Why iPhones Will Probably Get Even More Expensive

Jun 22, 2026 · 17 min

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The Big Business of Holding Back Eighth-Graders

Jun 18, 2026 · 23 min

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The Economy Is Booming. Why Does It Feel Like a Bust?

Jun 17, 2026 · 18 min

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The Rise of the World’s First Trillionaire

Jun 16, 2026 · 19 min

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The Great IPO Frenzy of 2026

Jun 15, 2026 · 18 min

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The World Cup Story, Part 2: Too Big To Fail

Jun 14, 2026 · 36 min

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