WSJ Minute Briefing - James Comey Indicted After Pressure from Trump

Plus: President Trump announces tariffs on pharmaceutical companies that aren’t building plants in the U.S., alongside levies on large trucks and home goods. And, financial regulators probe unusual trading patterns in companies that have adopted crypto-treasury strategies. Caitlin McCabe hosts.


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Headlines From The Times - Eaton Fire Evacuation Report, California Electric Bill Refunds, White House Job Cut Warnings, Runyon Canyon Restroom Debate, Calvin Harris Real Estate Loss, Amazon Prime Settlement

The long-awaited report on the Eaton Fire reveals critical evacuation failures, while Californians see refunds on their October electric bills. The White House warns federal agencies of job cuts ahead of a shutdown, and debate grows over a $1 million restroom project at Runyon Canyon. In business, Calvin Harris says he lost $22.5 million in a stalled Hollywood development, and Amazon agrees to a $2.5 billion settlement over deceptive Prime membership practices. 

WSJ Tech News Briefing - The Google Division That Embraces Failure

Google X, the tech giant’s “moonshot factory,” is an enigmatic division that has pushed through ideas like Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving car unit. It’s also chalked up a lot of innovations that haven’t seen the light of day. The WSJ Leadership Institute’s Wendy Bounds lifts the lid on how it builds failure into its workflow. Plus, WSJ reporter Kris Maher goes looking for a proposed-but-delayed $28 billion Intel factory site in the heart of Ohio. Katie Deighton hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - U.S. Stocks Fall for Third Day Despite Positive Economic Indicators

Plus: Intel approaches Apple for investment. And Tesla registrations slump in Europe. Katherine Sullivan hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Starbucks to Cut Hundreds of Corporate Jobs, Close Stores

Plus: U.S. home sales fell in August. Former French President Nicholas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison for criminal conspiracy. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. 


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Headlines From The Times - Dallas ICE Shooting, Detainee Death, $25M Inglewood Settlement, California Ad Volume Bill, Amazon Prime Trial, Nvidia $100B OpenAI Deal

A gunman opened fire at a Dallas ICE facility, killing one detainee and injuring two others before taking his own life. Separately, a former DACA recipient died in ICE custody, raising calls for oversight. In Inglewood, the city will pay $25 million to Maurice Hastings, who spent 38 years imprisoned for a crime he didn’t commit. California lawmakers pass a bill to ban streaming ads louder than programs. In business, Amazon heads to trial over Prime cancellation practices, while Nvidia announces a $100 billion investment in OpenAI to build AI data centers.