WSJ Minute Briefing - Trump Says India Agrees to Pause Buying Russian Oil

Plus: Federal officials find no evidence of appliance makers cheating on tariffs – despite last month’s accusations from Whirlpool. And, earnings continue to come in thick and fast with results from Nestle and TSMC. Kate Bullivant hosts. 


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WSJ What’s News - How The AI Race is Driving an Energy Wild West

A.M. Edition for Oct. 16. President Trump has authorized CIA covert operations in Venezuela, with the president saying land strikes in the country are also possible. Plus, Trump touts Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pledge to pause Russian oil purchases, but WSJ's Tripti Lahiri says that might not be so straightforward. And as tech companies try to race ahead in the AI arms race, WSJ’s Jennifer Hiller details how an archaic U.S. power grid is leading companies to build their own power plants to fuel data centers. Caitlin McCabe hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - Rising Grocery Prices Are Frustrating Americans

P.M. Edition for Oct. 15. The September inflation data might be postponed, but consumers say they are feeling the squeeze of rising grocery prices now. Plus, big U.S. banks say the economy is strong. And WSJ European autos reporter Stephen Wilmot discusses how automakers are reacting as countries around the world roll back their goals for electric vehicles. Alex Ossola hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - AI Gains Boost Nasdaq While Dow Ends Nearly Flat

Plus: Progressive posts disappointing earnings. And Morgan Stanley and Bank of America jump after earnings surprise to the upside. Katherine Sullivan hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Blackstone Launches New Unit to Bring Private Assets to 401(k) Market

Plus: Novo Nordisk takes over a rare blood and kidney disorder drug from Omeros. And Poolside and CoreWeave partner up to build a massive data center in West Texas. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - Democratic States Band Together to Counter RFK Jr.

A.M. Edition for Oct. 15. Governors from 15 mainly blue states are forming a shadow public-health alliance, in a sign of growing resistance to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda. Plus, with the fight against Israel on pause, Hamas launches a violent crackdown on rival militias, seeking to assert its authority in Gaza. The WSJ’s Benoit Faucon explains how the infighting could complicate a peace plan that Israel has conditioned on Hamas disarming. And Beijing plays hardball on trade, in a bet that President Trump will fold before launching new tariffs that would roil markets. Caitlin McCabe hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - China Plays Hardball With Trump on Trade

Plus: The State Department revokes the visas of at least six people over their comments on the killing of Charlie Kirk. And, LVMH posts higher sales for the first time this year, setting a positive tone for luxury-goods makers. Kate Bullivant hosts. 


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