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WSJ Minute Briefing - Inflation Holds Steady in February

Plus: The International Energy Agency will release 400 million barrels of oil, its largest reserves distribution in history. And three ships have been hit near the Strait of Hormuz. Alex Ossola hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - IEA Proposes Record Release of Oil Reserves

A.M. Edition for Mar. 11. The International Energy Agency is considering releasing 400 million barrels of oil into the market to counter the surge in crude prices from the U.S.-Israel war with Iran. WSJ reporters Matt Dalton and Rebecca Feng explain why the strategic release would be unprecedented and how it could drive oil prices up, instead of down. Plus, we look at how some of the biggest hedge funds got caught off guard by the war. And WSJ’s Alex Leary has the scoop on why Trump is obsessed with these $145 shoes. Luke Vargas hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - Special Election in Georgia Is a Test of Trump’s Base

P.M. Edition for Mar. 10. Today Georgia's 14th congressional district holds a special election to fill the congressional seat left vacant by former Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. WSJ national politics reporter Sabrina Siddiqui speaks with reporters Aaron Zitner and Cameron McWhirter about Republican voters’ stance on President Trump’s military campaigns. Plus, the Senate has introduced a new provision in its housing bill that would force large investors to sell homes within seven years of them being built. We hear from Journal reporter Rebecca Picciotto about how the industry is responding. And oil prices continue their slide as investors hope the world’s biggest economies will release strategic oil reserves. Alex Ossola hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Stocks Close Mixed as Oil Prices Drop

Boeing shares slide after announcing delivery delays for its 737 Max aircraft. And Exxon Mobile stock slips after announcing it’s moving its corporate headquarters. Katherine Sullivan hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - February Home Sales Rose

Plus: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the U.S. “will not relent” until Iran is defeated. And oil prices fall on the suggestion that the conflict could end soon. Alex Ossola hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Trump Advisors Urge President to End Iran War

Plus: The world’s largest EV battery maker tops expectations despite higher lithium prices and cooling EV demand in China. And U.S. airports are warning travelers to prepare to spend hours in security lines, with the partial government shutdown stretching security workers. Daniel Bach hosts.


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