{"podcast":{"title":"Business News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192","podcast_index_feed_id":7726192,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-daily-news-now-business.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/a77b5c94-431e-4490-8653-1f676f1da586.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1320,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Stay informed with the latest business, stock market, and finance headlines, updates, and breaking stories delivered daily in quick, engaging episodes. Subscribe! The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T18:18:57.837082+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192"},"episode":{"title":"H&R Block's Strategic Pivot: Quality Over Volume","slug":"h-r-block-s-strategic-pivot-quality-over-volume","published_at":"2026-05-16T15:55:23+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/h-r-block-s-strategic-pivot-quality-over-volume","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/14442b31-b6a5-4877-8179-2afd06f100a6.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/14442b31-b6a5-4877-8179-2afd06f100a6.mp3","summary":"H&amp;R Blocks Q1 earnings beat expectations, driven by a shift towards complex tax clients and improved client experience. The company is focusing on quality over quantity, automating tasks, and leveraging AI for better service. Despite a dip in DIY filings and franchise performance, H&amp;R Block remains optimistic, maintaining its revenue and earnings guidance for the year. The company is actively reshaping its business, integrating AI, and attracting higher-value clients. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/966868ff33b973eb","meta_description":"H&R Blocks Q1 earnings beat expectations, driven by a shift towards complex tax clients and improved client experience. The company is focusing on qua…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":120,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/episodes/h-r-block-s-strategic-pivot-quality-over-volume/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/h-r-block-s-strategic-pivot-quality-over-volume.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}