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WSJ Minute Briefing - NBA Head Coach, Player Arrested in Illegal Gambling Probe

Plus: Rivian lays off over 600 workers in an attempt to save amid EV pullback. And home sales rise in September due to lower borrowing costs. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - The White House Ramps Up Pressure on the Kremlin

Plus: The Trump administration negotiates with quantum-computing companies for equity stakes in exchange for federal funding. And, a trio of European aerospace and defense giants launch a tie-up to compete with Elon Musks’s SpaceX. Caitlin McCabe hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - How Washington Just Turned Up the Heat on Putin

A.M. Edition for Oct. 23. In a first for President Trump’s second term, the U.S. is imposing direct sanctions on oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil, crippling Russia’s war chest. WSJ’s Laurence Norman says it’s a milestone moment for the U.S. and its allies, as they look to end the war in Ukraine. Plus, Tesla’s stock drops off-hours as Elon Musk derails the earnings call for a chat about his pay package. And WSJ’s Jack Pitcher explains why some popular funds are racking up huge losses. Caitlin McCabe hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Renewed Trade Tensions Push Stocks Down

Plus: Netflix shares decline after lower than expected earnings. And Hermès sales fall short of expectations. Katherine Sullivan hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - How the Rising Cost of Health Insurance Is Hitting Companies and Workers

P.M. Edition for Oct. 22. The cost of health insurance keeps rising, with the average price for a family plan this year reaching just under $27,000. WSJ reporter Anna Wilde Mathews explains what’s driving costs higher and how that affects workers. Plus, the U.S. and Israel are considering a plan that would divide Gaza into separate zones controlled by Israel and Hamas. Journal correspondent Dov Lieber tells us what that idea could mean for the peace process. And Amazon is testing new warehouse robots and AI tools that could make its workers more efficient… and less necessary. Alex Ossola hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Trump Nominee Paul Ingrassia Withdrawn After Report of Racist Texts

Plus: Netflix stock falls after latest quarterly results. And conservative activist Robby Starbuck sues Google, alleging its AI tools defamed him. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.


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