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Featured Audio
 Would a Credit Downgrade Matter?: If the government raises the debt limit, the U.S. Treasury will likely be downgraded. WSJ's David Wessel says there likely won't be any impact in the short term.
 The Man on the Mat With Boehner: WSJ's Patrick O'Connor says Speaker Boehner's biggest GOP opponent on the debt plan is Rep. Jim Jordan, who is also from Ohio.
Daily Podcasts
One hour of the morning's top business and personal finance news. Host Gordon Deal anchors this fast-paced, entertaining and truly useful program.
Top story: 07-28-11 - Boehner musters support for his plan, workers slow down for the summer, and why NFL fans shouldn't blitz the box office...yet.
Weekdays and Saturdays available 8:15 a.m. (ET)/5:15 a.m. (PT)
The new talk show from The Wall Street Journal, hosted by Michael Castner. An entertaining wrap up of the day's most talked about news stories.
Top story: We find out what a credit downgrade would really mean, discuss a push from atheists to remove a cross at the 9/11 memorial, and learn about a type of depression that often goes unnoticed.
Daily
Hear about the top tech stories of the day, including news and features. Plus, get a rundown on tech stocks on the move.
Today's topic: A judge criticizes the terms of the Comcast-NBC Universal deal ... Sony, Symantec and BMC report results ... and there's a new way to keep tabs on your kids' Facebook activity. Jim Chesko has those stories and more.
Twice each weekday
Get your personal finances in shape with advice on budgeting, credit card debt, college tuition, retirement and more.
Today's topic: Companies are still reluctant to hire, and that's keeping consumer confidence in check ... cotton prices have been on something of a roller-coaster ride this year ... and a number of restaurants are catering to time-pressed executives. Jim Chesko reports.
Weekdays
Stay on top of the latest headlines from the Wall Street Journal Online.
Top story: A much-watched vote is expected today in the House on debt reduction...a particular corner of the bond market is being hurt by the debt stalemate...and a new study finds no link between cellphones and brain tumors in kids.
Morning, midday and evening each weekday
A timely review of the top news of the day. WSJ reporters, editors and columnists offer lively insights into breaking stories and current events.
Top story: The House is to vote today on Speaker Boehner's debt proposal; defense contractors are watching Washington with wary eyes; and a new study says there's no cancer link between cell phones and kids
Twice Daily M-F
Observations and anecdotes from the world of the small business. Hosted by Joe Connolly.
This week: Joe Connolly on the difference between a business coach and a business consultant.
Weekdays
It can be the little things that make a difference in your financial health. Jennifer Kushinka offers tips to stretch your hard-earned dollars.
Top story: Sometimes borrowing from your retirement account can be justified. Jennifer Kushinka reports.
Weekdays
CEO Radio with Ray Hoffman of The Wall Street Journal is a program originated by WCBS Newsradio 880 in New York City. Hoffman interviews CEOs about their business practices.
Today's topic: Darell Hammond, CEO of KaBOOM!, Inc. on the evolution of the company.
Weekdays
Other Audio
A two-minute update on breaking business news and Wall Street activity. Click to listen on your PC. ("mp3" file format only)
Twice an hour, weekdays
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Highlights of top articles in the current edition of Barron's magazine.
Fridays
Weekly & Other Podcasts
James Taranto provides personal commentary on the latest news from around the Web.
Latest installment: James talks about the National Organization for Marriage and a protest blasting the New York legislature's passage of the Marriage Equality Act.
Tuesdays and Fridays
In this video podcast, Personal Technology columnist Walter S. Mossberg reviews and explains -- in plain English -- the latest in consumer technology.
Latest installment: Walt Mossberg reviews a new product from CheckPoint called SocialGuard which allows parents to monitor their child's Facebook account without invading their privacy.
Wednesday
Dan Henninger, deputy editor of The Wall Street Journal editorial page, offers personal commentary on the news.
Latest installment: Non-Obama voters want a presidential contender who can do hand-to-hand policy combat with the incumbent in 2012.
Wednesdays
Scott McCartney looks at the ups and downs of airlines and travel.
Latest installment: Several air carriers have revamped their boarding procedures. Here's why, and what to expect depending on which airline you fly.
Wednesdays
Insights for starting and running a small business, from the Wall Street Journal and Startup Journal and experts in areas such as management and finance.
This week: The top five most influential small business people on Twitter...maybe some you should consider following; also, how to sell your services to big companies; and the businesses with the most home-based franchisees.
Tuesdays
Hear exclusive interviews by Journal reporters and editors.
This week: Gordon Deal of the wall Street Journal This Morning and WSJ's Patrick O'Connor on why Republicans are not in full support of House Speaker John Boehner's plan that would cut the deficit and raise the debt ceiling.
New Episodes Occasionally
In this video podcast, Wall Street Journal Online reporter Andy Jordan chronicles the (often odd) stories that can be found when people and technology come together.
Latest installment: Futurist Ray Kurzweil says technology merging humans and computers is advancing on many levels to enhance both body and mind. He talks with WSJ's Andy Jordan about what he envisions for the year 2029 and beyond, why he thinks humans will one day live forever, and even what post-"singularity" sex will be like.
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Podcasts from MarketWatch
Go beyond the headlines. Listen to John Wordock and Ann Cates tackle the biggest money stories of the day, from Main Street to your street and everywhere in between.(Updated daily Monday through Friday)
Weekdays
Get money news before, during and after the U.S. trading day from the MarketWatch Radio Network., Market Update
Weekdays
Hear about what's driving the stock market from those in the know. MarketWatch Radio talks about the big stock movers, economic data and investment trends with Wall Street's top analysts, strategists and traders. Get the blow-by-blow on the markets when you need it most.
Weekdays
"Your Money with Chuck Jaffe" features a selection of money tips and advice from sources like Bankrate.com, Zacks.com, Retirement Weekly and more, as well as interviews with some of the financial world's top minds, and a daily dose of "Hold It or Fold It," where Chuck uses listener requests to talk specific stocks and funds with high-profile money managers.
Latest installment: Scott Burns, director of exchange-traded fund research at Morningstar Inc., says that while the economic recovery is "a bit stalled right now," the prospects for industrial and technology companies remain sufficiently strong to make those sectors worth buying.
Mondays
Stupid Investment of the Week is designed to be an educational exercise, highlighting the conditions and problems that make an investment far from ideal for the average consumer, thereby making it easier to root out bad investments when you come across them.
Fridays
Hear what's coming up that day on Wall Street plus money stories that impact us all. What are we buying? How much are we spending? MarketWatch reporters join John Wordock to answer these questions.
Weekdays
MarketWatch tech reporters Rex Crum and John Letzing take you inside the business of technology. Each week they discuss the highs and the lows, the right and the wrong and, in general, what they see as the best and worst of the week of technology. Learn what"s happening in high-tech from the guys who know first.
Weekdays
Get the latest analysis from Mark Hulbert, the editor of the Hulbert Financial Digest. Think you know what's happening on Wall Street? Think again. Hear insights that often challenge conventional wisdom.
Top story: To investors, Apple is golden; Cisco looks bruised. But Mark Hulbert asks, which one is really the better bet? And one of the best months for Wall Street is also vacation time for big-money investors.
Weekly (F)
From milk prices to mutual funds, grab money news for everyday Americans from award-winning MarketWatch Radio.
Top story: A large majority -- 84 percent -- of the nation's largest cities and towns have seen a drop in foreclosure activity in the first half of the year. But RealtyTrac says that's because the foreclosure pipeline is clogged.
Weekdays
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