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WSJ What’s News - Trump at U.N.: Immigration, Climate Policies Are Destroying the West

P.M. Edition for Sept. 23. President Trump’s hour-long speech to the United Nations General Assembly was filled with grievances against global immigration, climate-change efforts and the U.N. itself. WSJ national security reporter Alex Ward discusses why the president struck a distinctly nationalist tone. Plus, speaking in Rhode Island today, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell left the door open for more rate cuts this year but also emphasized that there is “no risk-free path” for the U.S. economy. And Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show returns to ABC tonight, but several broadcasters say they still won’t air it. Alex Ossola hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Tech Sector Leads U.S. Stocks Lower

Plus: Amazon plans to close its Amazon Fresh stores in the U.K. And Tylenol maker Kenvue stock rebounds. Katherine Sullivan hosts.


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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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