Author: The Wall Street Journal

Posted on

WSJ What’s News - Europe Tries to Restart Iran Diplomacy

A.M. Edition for June 20. President Trump gives himself two weeks to decide whether to j oin Israel in attacking Iran. WSJ foreign correspondent Sune Rasmussen describes how European countries hope to avoid such an outcome by pushing Iran to make compromises on its nuclear program. Plus, an appeals court lets the president retain control of California National Guardtroops. And China flexes its chokehold on ra re-earth magn ets. Luke Vargas hosts. 


Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Posted on

WSJ Tech News Briefing - Silicon Valley Wants to Woo the Pope on Matters of AI

The tech revolution drove Pope Leo XIV’s decision to select his papal name, and gave the world a glimpse of his priorities leading the Catholic Church. WSJ reporter Margherita Stancati discusses the long-running dialogue between Silicon Valley and the Vatican. Plus, Oracle is lending a hand to small tech companies that want to do business with the U.S. government. WSJ CIO reporter Belle Lin brings us the exclusive details of a new program, and what’s in it for the multinational tech giant.


Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Posted on

WSJ Your Money Briefing - From Traditional to Tokenized: The Future of Finance

At The Wall Street Journal’s Future of Everything Festival, WSJ Deputy Editor in Chief Charles Forelle spoke with trading firm CEO Donald Wilson Jr. about the future of digital assets, the path to mainstream adoption, and what it means for the average investor. 


Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter.


Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Posted on

WSJ What’s News - ​Iran Slows Its Missile Launches as Israel Dominates Air Space

P.M. Edition for June 18. As President Trump weighs whether to strike Iran, Israel says that its control over the skies has enabled it to repel most Iranian strikes against the country. But concerns remain that Iran is stockpiling its weapons. We hear from WSJ correspondent Dov Lieber about what’s behind the slowdown in missile launches, and what this means for the next phase of the conflict. Plus, the Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, but keeps the door open for cuts later this year. WSJ chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos tells us about the factors that the Fed considered in its decision. And Journal reporter Chip Cutter joins to discuss why thriving American companies are cutting their workforces. Alex Ossola hosts.


Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Posted on

WSJ Minute Briefing - U.S. Stocks Close Mixed as Fed Hold Interest Rates Steady

President Trump criticized Fed Chair Jerome Powell and renewed calls for an interest-rate cut. Plus: Toy maker Hasbro laid off 3% of its workforce. La-Z-Boy reported mixed quarterly results. And, shares in the stablecoin issuer Circle rallied after the Senate passed the Genius Act. Charlotte Gartenberg hosts.


Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Posted on

WSJ Minute Briefing - Trump Says Iran Should Have Made Deal Over Nuclear Ambitions Earlier

Plus: President Trump renews calls for an interest-rate cut, before the Federal Reserve's policy-setting council makes its decision today. And the Supreme Court upholds Tennessee's ban on gender-transition treatments for minors.


Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter.


An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor.


Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Posted on

WSJ What’s News - How a U.S. Bomb Could Cripple Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions

A.M. Edition for June 18. Israel hits a nuclear facility in Iran’s capital, even as its ultimate target remains just out of reach. WSJ Middle East correspondent Benoit Faucon discusses the American weapon that could change that. Plus, the Senate passes legislation to regulate stablecoins pegged to national currencies in a key victory for the digital-asset industry. And Amazon’s CEO admits AI is likely coming for our jobs. Luke Vargas hosts. 


Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Posted on

WSJ Tech News Briefing - What the Future Holds for Stablecoins After Senate Passes Genius Act

Senators gave the go ahead to legislation called the Genius Act, which seeks to regulate the stablecoin industry. But some say the new rules don’t go far enough. WSJ Heard on the Street columnist Telis Demos explains what it all means. Plus, the conflict between Israel and Iran could spread beyond the physical battlefield. We hear from WSJ reporter James Rundle about growing cybersecurity concerns.


Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices