For a second day in a row Wall Street soared. In fact the difference between the Dow close on Monday to the close today...a whopping 836 points to the positive. Here's what we've got for you today:
- Was Monday a fluke;
- Take an 11 minute ride and come back to grief;
- The economy to survive a resurgence of Delta;
- Costco bring back a COVID protection program;
- Jerome Powell, AOC and inflation;
- Buy now get a chip later;
- A new shipping competitor for Amazon;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Forget baby showers...have a business shower!
For the interview we're talking about those tough conversations that are making their way into our business and personal life. Issues of politics, race, religion, gender and more can be difficult conversations to deal with. However, if you know how to listen and react you may find the conversation productive. My guest is Liz Cooney who is the Director of Training at Tero International. To listen in...click this link.
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The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Welcome to Monday and we're grateful to be back in the studio following several days based in Kansas City. A reminder that you can follow along on Twitter. You can find us @IOB_NewsHour. Let's go...
- The worst day since October of last year;
- The vehicles you love and those you hate;
- Walmart ordered to pay up...like $125 million and why;
- Was anti-virus guru McAfee broke when he died:
- More news about GM and EV's...think trucks;
- Nike is in a bind and we'll share why;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Ever heard of "Gorilla Internet"?
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Welcome back to a new set of downs...so to speak. It's a Monday and we've got some of the top business news headlines for you to digest. It's what we do...each weekday. Let's go!
- One, Two, Three records today;
- He lifts off into space but the stock sinks;
- Meanwhile this billionaire was in court and why;
- Get ready to shell out more for ESPN+;
- White Farmers vs. Black Farmers...it's a story;
- Warren Buffett abandons a gas pipeline deal and why;
- The Wall Street Report;
- We ain't out of the woods yet...new COVID19 numbers.
Also with us for the interview is Ro Crosbie the President/CEO of Tero International and we're talking about making mistakes. Sure we've all made them but...what we do after realizing our mistake has a huge impact on your ability to lead. That and a new offering from Tero is right here.
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
What goes up must come down and that's what happened on Wall Street today as two major issues collided. Here's what we've got for you today:
- Inflation & Covid19 and the economy;
- A deeper dive into recovery fears;
- Grocery stores turn to stockpiling;
- Microsoft and an emergency fix;
- Business, Politics and Toyota;
- Yet another Amazon injury report;
- The Wall Street Report
- New unemployment claims rise;
- The "Two Pizza Rule" is in effect. Or should be.
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Doesn't feel like it...but it is. We're already at mid-week and the business news headlines keeps rolling. Remember you can hook up with us on Twitter @IOB_NewsHour. Here's what we've got for you today:
- More jobs than people it seems;
- The Fed gives investors a green light;
- The issue? Hot dogs and hot dog buns;
- This mega chain now wants into health care;
- Brisk travel over the holiday...we'll share how brisk;
- Let's talk about Jeff Bezos and...money;
- Add another product in short supply & you are not going to be happy;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Two Americas and it's not only a health issue but also economics.
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
We're nearly "outta here" when it comes to June and heads up, from the business world, the new jobs report is due out on Friday morning...but we're getting ahead of ourselves. Here's what we've got for you today:
- Go Big or Go Home? United Airlines in the news;
- Meanwhile Alaska Airlines cutting routes;
- Walmart driving down the price of insulin;
- Fulfillment center jobs starting at $20.60 an hour;
- Automakers say some may ditch the mask;
- GM will leave nobody behind;
- Let's talk cheap groceries;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Another day another report on jobs.
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Mid-Week and thanks for listening! Connect with us on Twitter @IOB_NewsHour as we share stories and the market numbers all day long. Here's what we've got for you today:
- A lawsuit over insulin pricing;
- And a lawsuit to stop action in Indiana;
- The return to cruse life just got sidelined;
- The Fed talks about growing inflation;
- Ford brings back a vehicle last produced in 1996;
- House hunting? We've got the mortgage rates;
- Rents are going up...again;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Young women say "No!" to having kids and why.
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Great to have you with us as we broadcast from EntreFEST an entrepreneur and startup event that focuses on everything from story telling, to funding to marketing that takes place each year in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Check it out! In the news:
- Consumer prices are up, way up;
- Investors went, "Meh";
- "Sold Out" sorry camping folk;
- Corn and Soybean prices are a story;
- Those hot day-traders got cooled off today;
- Medicare and the new Alzheimer's drug;
- New Work From Home from Amazon;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Can your employer require a vaccination?
Thanks for listening!
Welcome to the business news headlines for today. Also, make sure you click through for our long-form interview with Congresswoman Cindy Axne who represents Iowa in the Third Congressional District...we're talking...business. In the news:
- A tech giant says "stay home";
- An EV company is nearly out of cash;
- Billionaires are pushing back on taxes;
- How about another Bill & Melinda story;
- Lumber high prices a new normal?
- Google is laying cable...again;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Why hospitality workers are quitting.
Those stories and a conversation with Congresswoman Cindy Axne. We'll be talking about taxes, roads, bridges, child care, agriculture, drug prices and even cyber-security. To listen just click here.
It's been some time since we've been able to do in person interviews and we were anxious to sit down with Congresswoman Cindy Axne (D-IA) and talk about a host of business related issues from taxes to farming to child care to roads, bridges and even cyber-security. It's a wide ranging conversation and we invite you to listen in. There is so much going on outside of D.C. and you should know about it. If you are interested in more here is her campaign website.
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
