WSJ What’s News - China and the U.S. Race to De-Escalate Tensions

A.M. Edition for Oct. 14. Beijing is eager to save an upcoming Trump-Xi summit, while Washington wants to stem losses in the stock market. And so WSJ editor Peter Landers explains that President Trump is taking a carrot and stick approach to trade tensions. Plus, we explore what a slew of results from America’s biggest banks say about the U.S. economy. And, WSJ’s Ken Thomas takes a look at which federal agencies are being hit the hardest by shutdown layoffs. Caitlin McCabe hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Ford Cuts Production After Fire at Aluminium Supplier

Plus: The U.S. and China race to de-escalate trade tensions ahead of an upcoming summit between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. And, Google ramps up its artificial intelligence spending with plans to invest $9 billion through 2027 in South Carolina. Kate Bullivant hosts. 


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WSJ Tech News Briefing - Who Is Lisa Su, CEO of Nvidia’s Biggest Challenger Yet?

It’s an AI showdown. Elon Musk has been building out two massive data centers in Memphis as he plays catch-up in the AI race. But will it be enough? Meanwhile, AI chips underdog Advanced Micro Devices rocked the market last week when it landed a multibillion-dollar partnership with OpenAI, directly challenging industry leader Nvidia. We’ll tell you about the old-school CEO leading AMD. Julie Chang hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Nasdaq Rallies After Trump Eases China Trade Fears

Plus: Broadcom strikes a deal with OpenAI. And Beyond Meat plunges after announcing it will offer new shares. Katherine Sullivan hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - What Comes Next for the Middle East

P.M. Edition for Oct. 13. After a momentous day in the Middle East, world leaders are looking ahead to the next phase of the cease-fire deal for Israel and Hamas. WSJ national security reporter Robbie Gramer discusses what’s to come from peace negotiations. Plus, three economists win the Nobel Prize for their work explaining how innovation drives economic growth. And all that investment in artificial intelligence is juicing the economy—is it also making workers more productive? We hear from WSJ reporter Justin Lahart on what the evidence shows. Alex Ossola hosts.


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WSJ Tech News Briefing - TNB Tech Minute: Salesforce to Invest $15 Billion in San Francisco for AI Innovation

Plus: JPMorgan Chase to invest $10 billion into companies vital for national security, including defense contractors, mineral manufacturers and AI firms. Tech stocks rise in response to President Trump’s softened tone on China. And Bloom Energy announces AI data-center deal with Brookfield Asset Management. Julie Chang hosts.

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WSJ Minute Briefing - Trump Declares an End to War in Gaza

Plus: OpenAI and Broadcom strike a multibillion-dollar chip-development deal. And three economists are awarded the Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - Gaza Hostages Are Free After Two Years of War

A.M. Edition for Oct. 13. Cheers and celebrations erupt in Tel Aviv as all twenty living Israeli hostages are released by Hamas. It is a pivotal moment with President Trump telling reporters that “the war is over,” however WSJ correspondent Jared Malsin explains that significant obstacles remain in securing a long-term peace plan for the Middle East. Plus, President Trump threatens to send long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine in a bid to pressure Moscow into negotiating a peace deal. And Paramount is circling Warner Bros. Discovery as the push to take over the media giant appears to be heating up. Caitlin McCabe hosts.


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