The Business News Headlines and Alan Feirer 19 May 2025

You know that sinking feeling when you see that your credit score has gone down?  That's what happened today the the U.S. rating but investors seemed to shrug it off.  This is the Business News Headlines for Monday the 19th day of May, thanks for being here. In other news, the tariffs are not having the impact that was feared.  Can we now breathe easier? Hollywood actors union has filed a suit over the AI generated voice of Darth Vader in Fortnite. We’ll share the numbers from the Wall Street Report and 23andMe gets a new owner.  For the conversation you’ll meet entrepreneur and author Alan Feirer in an entertaining conversation about his book and more…but first the news.

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