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WSJ Minute Briefing - Updated GDP Numbers Confirm Strong Third-Quarter Growth

Plus: Higher prices boost Procter & Gamble’s revenue in its latest quarter. And colorectal cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in people under 50. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.


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Correction: More than 1.2 million people under age 50 died of cancer in the U.S. from 1990 through 2023. An earlier version of this podcast incorrectly said the figure applied only to colorectal cancer. (Corrected Jan. 22)

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WSJ What’s News - What the U.S. Could Gain in Greenland Talks

A.M. Edition for Jan. 22. Details of a potential Greenland deal include U.S. access to minerals and military bases. WSJ editor-in-chief Emma Tucker brings us the latest from Davos, after President Trump changes tack in his push for the island. Plus, U.S. immigration agents target Maine, setting up another showdown with local officials. And, SouthWest scores an upgrade in our annual airline rankings. Luke Vargas hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

P.M. Edition for Jan. 21. President Trump dials down the rhetoric with Europe, calling off threatened tariffs on several European nations after saying he wouldn’t use force to take Greenland. We hear from WSJ national security reporter Robbie Gramer about how European leaders are responding. Plus, U.S. stocks jump in response to Trump’s de-escalation. And, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments today in the case of Fed governor Lisa Cook. The Journal’s chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos says the court seemed skeptical of the Trump administration’s attempt to fire her and discusses what that means for the central bank’s independence. Alex Ossola hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Stocks Jump as Trump Drops European Tariff Threat

Plus: Netflix shares drop on concerns about its outlook. And Kraft Heinz slides after a top shareholder signals it might sell its stake. Katherine Sullivan hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - What’s News in Earnings: Why 2025 Was One of the Best Years Ever for Banks

Bonus Episode for Jan. 21. The big banks kick off earnings season with gangbuster investment-banking and trading operations. Their results offer a picture of a resilient consumer, but executives warn of a slew of geopolitical risks. Wall Street Journal lead financial reporter AnnaMaria Andriotis discusses what stood out in reports from Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, and Wells Fargo, as well as regional banks such as U.S. Bancorp.


David Uberti hosts this special bonus episode of What's News in Earnings, where we dig into companies’ earnings reports and analyst calls to find out what’s going on under the hood of the American economy.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - President Trump Says U.S. Won’t Use Force to Acquire Greenland

Plus: The European Union has stopped working on a deal that would slash tariffs on U.S. goods in light of President Trump’s push for Greenland. And Charles Schwab reports surging quarterly profit because of a boost in brokerage activity. Alex Ossola hosts.


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