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WSJ What’s News - How Will OpenAI Fund Its Multibillion-Dollar Ambitions?

A.M. Edition for Sept. 12. OpenAI has big plans, spending billions of dollars on everything from computing, data centers, hardware and chips. But how will the world’s largest start-up pay for these ventures? WSJ’s Eliot Brown looks at OpenAI’s spending commitments and what it will take to fund them. Plus, Trump’s tariffs aren’t making the U.S. trillions yet - but as of early September, the U.S, has collected more than $159 billion in tariff revenue. And, the manhunt for Charlie Kirk’s killer enters its third day. Kate Bullivant hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Nvidia Supplier SK Hynix Shares Hit Record on AI Chip Breakthrough

Plus: Utah’s governor calls on the public for help to identify a person of interest in the shooting of Charlie Kirk. And, Beijing sends a stern warning to Mexico about plans to impose tariffs that could hurt Chinese autos. Kate Bullivant hosts.

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - Meta’s AI Recruiting Spree Leads to Internal Tensions

Tech heavyweight Meta Platforms spent millions of dollars this summer recruiting AI stars, but they’re sparking tension with the company’s old guard. WSJ reporter Meghan Bobrowsky joins us to discuss. Plus, you may not need to replace your old iPhone yet—you could save a lot of money by simply updating or repairing it. Belle Lin hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - The Manhunt Continues for Charlie Kirk’s Shooter

P.M. Edition for Sept. 11. The FBI has shared images of a “person of interest” in the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university yesterday. Speaking to us from Orem, Utah, WSJ reporter Jim Carlton discusses the latest in the search for a suspect and the mood on the ground. Plus, new data out today shows that inflation ticked up last month, while new jobless claims also rose higher than expected last week. Journal economics reporter Matt Grossman discusses what this could mean for the Federal Reserve’s upcoming rate decision. And Ed Ballard, who covers the energy transition, says that the proposed tie-up between Anglo American and Teck Resources announced this week—the mining sector’s biggest deal in a decade—is a bet on future demand for copper. Alex Ossola hosts.


Live Blog: Manhunt Stretches On


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WSJ Minute Briefing - U.S. Indexes Hit New Records as Inflation and Jobless Claims Rise

Investor expectations for a rate cut fueled the rise. Plus: Paramount Skydance prepares a bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. And online-housing platform Opendoor’s stock climbs after naming a new CEO. Katherine Sullivan hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Investigators Examine Rifle and Ammunition in Kirk Shooting

Plus: Consumer prices in the U.S. were up 2.9% in August from a year earlier. The European Central Bank leaves its key deposit rate at 2% for the second consecutive meeting. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - America Grapples With Rising Political Violence

A.M. Edition for Sept. 11. The hunt for Conservative political activist Charlie Kirk’s shooter is underway with no one currently in custody. WSJ editor Aaron Zitner, who interviewed Kirk late last year, reflects on Kirk’s outsize influence on the Republican party and how growing animosity between the parties may be fueling political violence in the U.S. Plus, top Trump advisor Stephen Miran moves one step closer to joining the Fed. And, oil giant Saudi Arabia bets that sunshine can transform its economy as it builds some of the world’s biggest solar farms. Caitlin McCabe hosts.

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WSJ Minute Briefing - Manhunt for Charlie Kirk Shooter Underway

Plus: Mexico announces plans to raise tariffs on imports of key goods from countries with which it doesn’t have an existing trade agreement. And, one of President Trump’s top advisors moves one step closer to joining the Federal Reserve. Kate Bullivant hosts.


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