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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 17 MIN

The Business News Headlines and Willie Farrell

from Insight On Business the News Hour · host Michael Libbie

We are learning that hiring has improved and more folks are quitting their jobs which is a positive sign they will be able to land another. This is where we start this evening on the 5th day of May, thanks for listening. In other news, we have some Pulitzer information for you. Anheuser Bush sold a brewery for a bunch of cash and why. The man accused of fire bombing OpenAI Sam Altman’s home was in court.  Have you heard of “Teen Takeovers”?  You will today in some news from my hometown. We’ll check the numbers in The Wall Street Report and for the conversation you’ll meet comedian Willie Farrell.  Willie has been doing comedy from coast to coast and you’ll get an inside look at that amazing business from a truly amazing man.  Willie Farrell for the conversation but first the news. 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 Central 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...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.

We are learning that hiring has improved and more folks are quitting their jobs which is a positive sign they will be able to land another. This is where we start this evening on the 5th day of May, thanks for listening. In other news, we have some Pulitzer information for you. Anheuser Bush sold a brewery for a bunch of cash and why. The man accused of fire bombing OpenAI Sam Altman’s home was in court.  Have you heard of “Teen Takeovers”?  You will today in some news from my hometown. We’ll check the numbers in The Wall Street Report and for the conversation you’ll meet comedian Willie Farrell.  Willie has been doing comedy from coast to coast and you’ll get an inside look at that amazing business from a truly amazing man.  Willie Farrell for the conversation but first the news. 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 Central 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...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.

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