WSJ Minute Briefing - Novo Nordisk Challenges Pfizer’s Metsera Deal With $9 Billion Offer

Plus: BlackRock and other lenders seek to recover $500 million, saying they fell victim to fraud. And Hurricane Melissa barrels through the Bahamas after devastating Jamaica and Cuba. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - U.S. Lowers China Tariffs After Trump, Xi Meeting

Plus: President Trump has ordered the Pentagon to begin testing America’s nuclear weapons on “an equal basis” with Russia and China. And, Universal Music settles a copyright dispute with artificial intelligence music generator Udio. Caitlin McCabe hosts. 


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Headlines From The Times - Hurricane Melissa, Israel Ceasefire, Chicago ICE Crackdown, LADWP Hydrogen Plan, Putin Nuclear Drone, Dodgers World Series, Disney-Fubo Merger, and Grindr Buyout

Hurricane Melissa leaves devastation across the Caribbean as Cuba braces for impact. Israel reinstates a ceasefire after deadly strikes in Gaza. A Chicago judge clamps down on ICE raids. L.A. moves forward with an $800 million hydrogen power project. Putin touts a new nuclear-powered drone. The Dodgers struggle in the World Series. Disney merges Hulu + Live TV with Fubo to expand its streaming reach. And Grindr’s board members offer to take the company private in a $3.5 billion buyout.

WSJ Minute Briefing - Powell Casts Doubt on December Rate Cut

U.S. stocks close mixed after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments following new rate cut. Plus: Nvidia sets a market cap record. And strong Google earnings send the stock higher after the bell. Microsoft and Meta also report. Katherine Sullivan hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Nvidia Hits $5 Trillion Market Value Milestone

Plus: Boeing books a nearly $5 billion charge after pushing back its 777X jet deliveries to 2027. And Israel says the cease-fire is back on after launching dozens of airstrikes. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Trump Says Constitution Bars Him From Third Term

Plus: Amazon Web Services plans to invest an additional $5 billion in South Korea over the next six years to build new artificial-intelligence data centers in the country. And, Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Cuba, a day after hitting Jamaica. Caitlin McCabe hosts.


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