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WSJ Minute Briefing - Trump Rejects Meeting with Democrats a Week Before Government Shutdown

Plus: U.S. business activity expanded at the slowest pace in three months. And the Secret Service stops a telecom threat ahead of the U.N. General Assembly. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. 


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WSJ What’s News - What Scientists Say About Autism and Tylenol Use

A.M. Edition for Sept. 23. Tylenol-maker Kenvue is bracing for a wave of lawsuits, after President Trump issued a scientifically dubious warning that acetaminophen causes autism. WSJ health reporter Brianna Abbott says Trump’s statement defies guidance offered by some of the scientific advisers that surround him. Plus, the Supreme Court says it will reconsider whether the president can fire top officials. And, how the new Pope is looking to turn around a manpower crisis in the Catholic church. Caitlin McCabe hosts.


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WSJ Tech News Briefing - Inside Duolingo’s Controversial ‘AI-First’ Strategy

When Duolingo’s CEO told staff he wanted the company to become an “AI-first” business, critics questioned if it was a euphemism for human layoffs. The WSJ Leadership Institute’s Belle Lin gets an update on how the pivot is working in practice. Also, workplace reporter Ray A. Smith explains how changes to the H-1B visa program sent the tech industry spiraling. Katie Deighton hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Nasdaq Leads U.S. Stocks to New Records

Nvidia investment in OpenAI boosts tech stocks. Plus: Pfizer acquires GLP-1 maker Metsera. And Oracle names new co-CEOs. Katherine Sullivan hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - U.S. Markets Reach New Records After $100 Billion Nvidia–OpenAI Deal

P.M. Edition for Sept. 22. Nvidia announced that it was investing up to $100 billion in OpenAI, sending U.S. indexes to new highs. WSJ tech reporter Robbie Whelan explains the significance of the deal. Plus, more companies are pushing for their employees to get back to the office… but workers are resisting. We hear from Theo Francis, who covers corporate news for the Journal, about why—and how—they’re able to stall in a moment when bosses have more power. And starting tomorrow, Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show will be back on the air. Alex Ossola hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Atlanta Fed President Hesitant to Support Further Rate Cuts

Plus: Compass agrees to acquire Anywhere Real Estate in one of the largest deals in the residential brokerage industry. And Pfizer agrees to pay over $7 billion for weight-loss drug developer Metsera. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.

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