The Business News Headlines and More 17 April 2024

It's been a tough couple of days for Wall Street as investors have a host of things to worry about.  Today was no different.  Meanwhile President Biden made some promises today to American steelworkers that may heat up some international issues and we'll kick things off with that story. Also make sure you click ahead for the interview with entrepreneur and Architect Steve Wilke-Shapiro the founder of Sequel Architecture. And, a reminder, you can hook up with us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too.  Here's what we've got for you today:

• The U.S. President, Japan and U.S. Steel;
• Really? $56 billion for Elon? It will be a touch sell;
• The IMF sees a much better economic picture;
• Disney actors want to join a union;
• Meanwhile Disneyland to get a makeover;
• Drive a Ford Bronco or Maverick? Listen up;
• The Wall Street Report;
• Good news for those who suffer from sleep apnea. 

For the interview you'll meet entrepreneur and architect Steve Wilke-Shapiro the founder of Sequel Architecture and Interiors. His work not only focuses on preservation but also mixing the new with, sometimes, the very old. The result is a stunning project that ranges from the small to the very large. To listen to that conversation CLICK THIS LINK.

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