Friday Focus is your weekly mini-series from KGCI Real Estate On Air—a deep dive into one theme, broken into tactical, easy-to-implement episodes. Every Friday and Saturday, we unpack the strategies, scripts, and systems agents use to win more business—without the fluff.Catch every episode in the series to get the full picture, and put these moves into play by Monday.Summary: This episode offers the core strategies used by top agents to achieve market dominance through a powerful personal

How did Nvidia close out the week after becoming the first $5 trillion company? And how did increased AI spending affect the members of the Magnificent Seven that reported earnings this week? Plus, what’s causing lower demand for fast-casual dining spots like Chipotle? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"The classroom is no longer a pipeline for work-ready professionals."Accounting InfluencersWith Rob BrownToday’s accounting leaders are facing an alarming truth: the next generation of recruits may be the least “work-ready” in decades.They know their algebra, their Shakespeare, and their chemistry formulas—but not how to introduce themselves in a job interview, meet a deadline, or handle feedback. That’s the provocative premise explored in the latest episode of Accounting Influencers

Charles is joined by Elizabeth Pipko, former GOP National Spokesperson, and Tiffany Smiley, founder of Endeavor PAC, to discuss Amazon’s recent layoffs aimed at retaining top-performing employees, the growing rejection of “woke” culture among younger generations, and a Vogue article questioning whether having a boyfriend is now considered embarrassing.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Unpacking the fragility of the markets with Inversion CEO Santiago Roel Santos.In today's Markets Outlook, CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie and Andy Baehr sit down with Inversion CEO Santiago Roel Santos to discuss why despite significant institutional inflows, the crypto market remains highly volatile. Plus, he argues that the industry must pivot from speculation to utility by integrating invisible blockchain tech into unsexy, traditional businesses to achieve widespread adoption and regulatory

Highly divided Fed meeting (0:45). Amazon earnings, layoff concerns (2:35). Meta's pretty good earnings; difference between Meta and Alphabet (6:00). Apple a wait and see situation (9:10). Fascinating Caterpillar, under the radar AI play (10:00). Palantir, AMD earnings coming next week; no jobs report (11:50). Nvidia hits $5T (13:15).Episode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsbShow links: Nasdaq rallies higher on Amazon earnings; S&P 500 and Dow also climbMeta anticipates CapEx dollar growth to

AI-driven layoffs are shaking up major companies like Amazon and UPS, leaving millions scrambling as the K-shaped economy widens the gap between winners and losers. Kerry Lutz and Todd “Bubba” Horwitz break down the real impact of automation, rising inflation, and inefficient government welfare programs while exposing how Fed policies are hitting families hard. With confidence in the dollar faltering, central banks are loading up on gold and silver, signaling a surge in precious metals and renewed

The Trump administrationdemolished the East Wingof the White House in order to make space for a new 90,000-square-foot ballroom. The demolition surprised historians and architects who didn't realize the most prominent civic building in the US could be altered so dramatically without public discussion. Kriston Capps from Bloomberg CityLab joins Stephen Carroll to discuss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charles is joined by FHN Financial Chief Economist Chris Low to discuss labor challenges, how younger diners are cutting back on fast food and interest rates rise, and why small businesses need lower short-term rates to drive job creation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tariffs and chip concerns hit the bottom lines of three global automakers. A new analysis suggests automakers are not getting the full tariff break on vehicles shipped to the U.S. from Canada and Mexico. Plus, Automotive News’ Lindsay VanHulle explains GM’s decision to lay off more than 3,000 workers as it rethinks its electric vehicle production plans.

Morning Primer is your weekday boost from Mindset & Motivation Monday—quick, focused, and made for agents by KGCI Real Estate On Air. Give yourself a daily mindset reset for the daily direction you need to show up sharp and ready to win.Start your morning ahead of the market and ahead of your competition every day with KGCI Real Estate On Air. Summary:This episode provides a tactical, no-cost blueprint for new real estate agents looking to build a strong foundation for their business

Trump cuts fentanyl tariffs on China, reaches rare earths deal with Beijing. (00:22) OpenAI eyes record-breaking $1 trillion IPO - report. (01:49) Microsoft (MSFT) restores Azure after global outage. (02:27) Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Thursday: GOOG, META, MSFT, and moreTrump directs Pentagon to resume nuke testing after 33-year pauseMeta Platforms stock sinks after booking $16B one-time charge in Q3Starbucks reports positive comparable store sales for

Yesterday, Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump met on the sidelines of the APEC Summit in South Korea for their long awaited trade talks - and parted ways in what both sides are calling a breakthrough. Sarah Tan, Economist, Moody's Analytics gives us her perspective on the outcome from the meeting and what it means for both their economies.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Markets were disappointed with the anticipated Federal Reserve Rate cut of 25 bps with declines across Asia and the US. This despite the conclusion of US-China trade talks where President Donald Trump claimed a victory of sorts. Aidan YAO, Senior Investment Strategist, Asia, Amundi tells us how investors can navigate these crosswinds and what investment strategytoadopt.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ola’s ride-hailing business is losing speed. Its market share has dropped from 45% in 2018 to around a quarter today and investors are running out of patience. Some even explored a merger with Rapido in late 2024 but the talks collapsed. Bhavish Aggarwal’s focus on Ola Electric and his reluctance to sell have kept the cab business in limbo. Leadership churn, shrinking cash reserves, and a collapsing valuation have added to the strain. So why can’t investors leave and why is Aggarwal

Watch Scarlet and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Scarlet Fu- Michael Shepard, Michael Shepard, Bloomberg Senior Editor for Technology & Strategic Industries on Nvidia achieving a historic $5 trillion market capitalization as Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang’s spree of deals catapults the artificial intelligence frenzy to new heights.- Christopher Ciolino, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior US Machinery Analyst, on

La Plata County operates on revenues based on a tax rate set more than 40 years ago. With rising costs of services and supplies, the county commissioners say it’s time for an update and have asked voters to consider a yes vote for a proposed one-cent sales-tax increase. Without it, the county faces significant service cuts that will affect every county resident. Watch to learn more! By Rachel Hughes. Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/the-impact-of-one-cent-on-county-...

The US government shutdown has entered its 29th day, paralysing federal agencies, delaying pay for hundreds of thousands of workers, and threatening key welfare programmes. Bryan DeAngelis, Partner & Head of the Washington Office at Penta Group, talks about the political stalemate gripping Capitol Hill as well as the economic and social fallout.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bursa Malaysia has filed legal action to stop MAA Group from holding an EGM on KNM Group which is a PN17 company. We askDr Ismet Yusoff, CEO of Minority Shareholders Watch Group as to what this PN 17 status entails and why does Bursa intervene in cases like this.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As US President Donald Trump wraps up his three-nation tour of Asia, he got nearly $900 billion in investment pledges from Japan and South Korea, in exchange for cutting US tariffs to 15%. Alexis Dudden, Visiting Professor at the National University of Singapore, unpacks who truly benefits from these as well as how they reshape America’s economic and strategic leverage in Asia.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.