Plus: Foxconn to convert EV plant to make AI hardware. Joby Aviation will acquire Blade Air Mobility unit for up to $125 million. Ariana Aspuru hosts.
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WSJ Minute Briefing - Trump Administration Defends Firing of Labor Statistics Head
Plus: Texas Democrats flee the state in a bid to stop a GOP redistricting. And, UBS sheds another legal case it inherited as part of its acquisition of Credit Suisse. Azhar Sukri hosts.
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The World in Brief from The Economist - Hamas sets disarmament condition; Miller accuses India of financing Russia’s war, and more
Hamas said it would not disarm without the establishment of an independent Palestinian state.
The World in Brief from The Economist - Trump fires labour-statistics chief; Hamas won’t disarm without a Palestinian stat, and more
Mr Trump ordered two nuclear submarines to be positioned in “appropriate regions”, in response to “highly provocative statements” made by Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s former president
The World in Brief from The Economist - Trump moves nuclear submarines; orders firing of labour-statistics chief, and more
Earlier Mr Trump unveiled new tariffs on more than 60 countries
WSJ Minute Briefing - Weak Jobs Report and Tariff Blitz Push U.S. Stocks Lower
A softer-than-expected July jobs report and President Trump’s revamped tariff plan weighs on markets. Plus: Amazon reports disappointing growth. Reddit swings to a quarterly profit on AI improvements. And First Solar’s earnings and revenue guidance beat expectations. Charlotte Gartenberg hosts.
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WSJ Tech News Briefing - TNB Tech Minute: Noma Security Raises $100 Million to Keep AI Agents in Check
Plus: Apple said it would substantially increase capital expenditures. Palantir was awarded a $10 billion dollar, 10-year federal contract. Ariana Aspuru hosts.
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WSJ Minute Briefing - U.S. Hiring Slowed in July
Plus: Businesses around the world try to make sense of Trump’s tariff announcements, ICC says. And Exxon Mobil seeks M&A possibilities as oil giants post lower profits in the latest quarter. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.
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WSJ Tech News Briefing - TNB Tech Minute: MPLX to Acquire Northwind Midstream for $2.38 Billion
Plus: A top Intel chip-packaging expert takes a job at Samsung. Sources say Axiata will start the sale process for the world’s sixth-largest tower company. Ariana Aspuru hosts.
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WSJ Minute Briefing - Stock Markets Drop on Latest Trump Tariffs
Plus: Steve Witkoff heads to Gaza as part of an attempt to develop a new aid-distribution plan. And, Ray Dalio sells his remaining stake in Bridgewater. Azhar Sukri hosts.
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