Wharton Business Daily

Bringing together leaders, innovators, and renowned Wharton faculty to discuss current topics that matter to consumers and the business world.

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Dan Loney

The Wharton Business Daily podcast features interviews with top business leaders, innovators, and renowned Wharton faculty about the latest news, fascinating trends, and issues impacting both consumers and the business world. Episodes are recorded at the Wharton School.

Finance & Accounting

How Investment Firms Are Reshaping the Business of Sports

April 23, 2025 • 8 min listen

Wharton professor and chair of the marketing department breaks down how private equity is transforming the landscape of professional and collegiate sports.

Illustration of a gardener watering a bush shaped like a dollar sign to symbolize ESG and green investing

ESG

Where Does ESG Stand Today?

April 18, 2025 • 8 min listen

Wharton’s Witold Henisz talks about the challenges facing ESG amid global political and economic uncertainty.

Entrepreneurship

How Today’s Entrepreneurs Create Value Through Innovation and Grit

April 16, 2025 • 8 min listen

Wharton vice dean discusses her new book about paths to entrepreneurship.

Public Policy

The Hidden Economic Costs of U.S. Tariff Policy

April 14, 2025 • 8 min listen

Faculty director of the Penn Wharton Budget Model explains how tariffs could reduce growth, wages, and investment.

Finance & Accounting

Basel III, Crypto, and the Future of Banking Oversight

April 11, 2025 • 8 min listen

Wharton professor of legal studies and business ethics breaks down how financial regulation could shift with changes in presidential administration and agency leadership.

Markets & The Economy

The New Tariff Era: Global Supply Chains Under Pressure

April 9, 2025 • 8 min listen

Wharton professor of operations, information and decisions breaks down the economic and supply chain disruptions triggered by recent tariff increases.

Markets & The Economy

Navigating Economic Uncertainty: Policy Insights From a Former Fed President

April 4, 2025 • 8 min listen

Former Cleveland Fed president discusses economic uncertainty, inflation, and potential interest rate cuts.

Finance & Accounting

Teaching Financial Responsibility: Strategies for Parents and Educators

April 2, 2025 • 8 min listen

Wharton professor of business, economics, and public policy discusses the growing need of financial education for young people.

Markets & The Economy

Jeremy Siegel on Stock Market Uncertainty

March 28, 2025 • 8 min listen

Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel examines the impact of tariffs, tech sector shifts, and investor sentiment on market stability.

Public Policy

The Impact of Tariffs on North America’s Auto Industry

March 26, 2025 • 8 min listen

Wharton management professor discusses how tariffs on Canada and Mexico could disrupt North America’s automotive industry.

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